Monthly Archives: February 2009

Al Gore: We thank you for your genius.

I had the pleasure of hearing Al Gore speak at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) conference last week. We were not permitted to video or audio record any content from the conference, otherwise you can be … Continue reading

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WTTW – Chicago Tonight Recent Stories

The video itself… more about "WTTW – Chicago Tonight Recent Stories", posted with vodpod

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Night Lab on PBS

My event was featured on WTTW (Chicago’s PBS station)-Laura Baginsky covered it on Chicago Tonight (thank you!). Come down to Schubas tomorrow to check it out. View the clip on the WTTW website-just scroll down to Timeout Chicago’s Weekend Picks … Continue reading

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Citizen Science-The Great Backyard Bird Count

On Friday February 13, people will have the opportunity to participate in a large-scale science project. You don’t need fancy equipment, quantitative prowess or background. Just look outside the window and count birds for ten minutes. That’s right, you heard … Continue reading

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Demystifying Sex

I am hoping that most of you caught the January 22 NYT article on the science of sex, but if you didn’t, you can find it here. I love the idea of people bringing themselves to orgasm while hanging upside … Continue reading

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