AST: THINK LIKE A SCIENTIST
Think like a scientist. But first, know the process. Join us as Jasmine George demystifies.
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Atlanta Science Tavern
AST: EXPLORE THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVERLANDS
GCV-Education-FundThe Chattahoochee RiverLands is an initiative to introduce the metro Atlanta community to its river. Walt Ray with the Trust for Public Land will share the overarching goals of the Chattahoochee RiverLands and will outline what the big idea is.
AST: Chaos to New Order: Psychedelics on the Brain
Mark and TonyFor decades, strict drug laws rendered practically impossible research on psychedelic drugs such as psilocybin and lysergic acid. Recent years, however, have seen an explosion of studies into these substances and their effects at nearly every level of analysis. Cognitive neuroscientist Bradley Cooke will discuss recent research findings, interpret the effects of psychedelics on consciousness,…
AST: Making Positive Climate Impact with Hazel
Environmental Justice Take Action Forum and Listening SessionClimate change is panic-inducing. Some change requires action by state, federal, and world governments to deal with the enormity of the problem. But, as a single individual, what can you do that has a real impact?A local Atlanta startup has an answer! Come learn about Hazel, a new mobile app that makes it simple and…
AST: Effects of Extreme Weather Events on Perinatal and Child Mental Health
May 28th, 2022 7pm - 9pm In Person Location: Manuel's Tavern, 602 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307 Extreme weather events are becoming more common and so are the mental health consequences that can result from them for this vulnerable part of the population. Join us and Dr. Jennifer Barkin back in person at…
AST: PRODUCT OF THEIR ENVIRONMENT: CELLS IN ORTHOPAEDIC REPAIR
July 23rd, 2022 7pm – 9pm In Person Location: Manuel’s Tavern, 602 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307 During this Atlanta Science Tavern, you will hear about how cells “feel” and respond to their environments, how this changes during injury, and ways we may be able to modify a cell’s environment to improve repair of injured…
Free
AST: Climate Change, Let’s Talk about it (ENROADS CLIMATE SIMULATOR)
A lot of claims have been made by industry leaders and politicians about climate change solutions. But are they speaking the truth? Perhaps in their hearts, they are working on the best climate change solution, but what does science say? At this presentation, Enroads Climate Ambassador Doug Nichols will show us exactly how well all…
Free
AST: Terahertz Imaging
Compound Climate and Infrastructure Events- How Electrical Grid Failure Alters Heat Wave RiskJoin Georgia Tech Professor David Citrin as he gives a talk about new work on using terahertz imaging to read the inscription on a 16th century lead object obscured by a layer of corrosion.
AST: APPLYING A SOCIAL VULNERABILITY FRAMEWORK TO UNDERSTAND CLIMATE CHANGE & RESPIRATORY HEALTH
November 19th, 2022 7pm – 9pm Virtual via Zoom This a Reschedule of our June AST Climate change is causing increasingly frequent wildfires, heatwaves, and droughts, and the human health impacts of these events are already being felt. While much research progress has been made on the types of exposures and health impacts that can…
Free
Atlanta Science Tavern – The Science of Beer
Compound Climate and Infrastructure Events- How Electrical Grid Failure Alters Heat Wave RiskJoin us with Daniel LePage, Director of Quality at Creature Comforts Brewing Co. for this informative talk on the science of brewing beer. This talk will be in the Eagle's Nest area of Manuel's Tavern.6:30pm – Doors Open 7:00pm – Get Seated at Manuel’s 7:20pm – Talk start 8:00pm – Q & A Science of Beer
Free
Atlanta Science Tavern – Feb. 2023
Compound Climate and Infrastructure Events- How Electrical Grid Failure Alters Heat Wave RiskDetails Soon
Free
GSJ: Advocating for better (beer) laws in the State of Georgia
Georgia Science JunctionJoin Amy Sharma, PhD, the Executive Director and Vice President of Science for Georgia as we explain a bill working its way through the state legislator that would benefit our micro-brewery brethren. Join us as we use this bill as an example on how to advocate for change at the state level. We will cover…
$10