Cool Cafés
This IS Rocket Science
Rockets, Exoplanets, Aliens, Oh My!
First Robotics Club Café
The presenter, Andrew Erickson, is the lead mentor of Los Alamos High School FRC Robotics club
Computation + Creativity: The New Literacy
Prof. Greenberg's presentation got rid of the stereotype that computer science can only be used for "boring" purposes
Our Changing Ocean – Ocean Acidification and Climate Change
She began her presentation by explaining that ocean acidification is the term used to describe the ocean’s pH dropping
Gamma Ray Burst Astrophysics Café
The story of gamma ray bursts started during the Cold War when both the United States and Russia signed an agreement not to test nuclear weapons.
Solar Panels and Electric Cars: Can it be the future for Taos?
Taos, New Mexico claims to be the "Solar Capitol of the World", but do we really live up to our nickname? Renewable Taos organizer John Gusdorf explored the possibilities for solar energy and electric cars in our community. Teens listened intently as John explained the amazing technology behind solar panels and electric cars, and also the limitations that can
Sleuthing with Images in Google Earth
We all have heard about the big, top secret—and very expensive!—spy satellites that some claim can read a license plate in Red Square.
HIV Presentation and Activity
HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus.
The Science of Cooking
In this Science of Cooking café,we discussed the meat known as chicken, including its origins and world appeal.
New Jersey Hosts First Teen Science Café
On December 21st, Harrison Middle School from Mt. Laurel, New Jersey had our very first Teen Science Café event! There were many decorations, lots to learn, and a large group of teens to meet the guest speaker, Mr. Vince Capone from Black Laser Learning. Teen participants enjoyed the snacks and eagerly awaited to hear Mr. Capone talk about his knowledge of marine