June 17

One Medicine Approach to a Changing World

Dr. Slenning, associate professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine, NC State University

• Video Podcast

May 20

Genetically Engineered Insects: A New Kind of Pest Control

Fred Gould, PhD., William Neal Reynolds Professor of Entomology at NC State University

• Video Podcast, Discussion


• Video Podcast, Questions Part 1
  


• Video Podcast, Questions Part 2
  
  

Biofuels in Today's paper

Just in time for tonight's Science Cafe on biofuels. Here's an interesting article that was published in today's Raleigh News and Observer.

http://www.newsobserver.com/news/growth/traffic/gas/story/1037548.html

Remember Earth Day!

If you missed our March Science Cafe "Forests and Forecasts", you can listen to a podcast of that evening's discussion...
part 1: http://www.archive.org/download/NCMuseumNS/2008-03-28_ScienceCafe_Forests-Forecasts01.mp3
part 2:http://www.archive.org/download/NCMuseumNS/2008-03-28_ScienceCafe_Forests-Forecasts02.mp3

We hope that everyone can come out for the many events we have going on in April. Help us celebrate Earthday!
April 15th ... Science Cafe: "Going Green with Alternative Fuels: Not so Fast! "
April 19th ... "Celebrate Planet Earth Day" Event
April 22nd ... Ground breaking for the Museum's new wing!

Altered States Podcast now available

If you weren't able to join us on February 19th - here is a recording of the Science Cafe discussion from Tir Na Nog that evening.
part one
http://www.archive.org/download/NCMuseumNS/2008-02-19_ScienceCafe_AlteredStates01.mp3

part two
http://www.archive.org/download/NCMuseumNS/2008-02-19_ScienceCafe_AlteredStates02.mp3

Drought Podcast now available

Part one
Part two

Happy Holidays! We hope to see you in January

We will not being hosting a cafe in December.
Our next Science Cafe will be held on January 15th at The Irregardless Cafe in Raleigh. Our topic will be the 2007 drought that is occurring in the Southeast. We hope that you will be able to come to the cafe and join in the discussion about our valuable water resources.

"Our Future State" PodCast now available

Listen to Robert McMahan, Senior Advisor to the Governor of North Carolina for Science and Technology and the Executive Director of the North Carolina Board of Science and Technology, as he discusses the importance of science and technology to the businesses of North Carolina, as well as the importance of teaching science, mathematics and engineering to the young people of our state.

Part One (31:16) (21.4MB)
Part Two (36:48) (25.2MB)