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World Science Festival 2014

Brooklyn Bridge Park , Select a Country:

The 2014 World Science Festival will be an exploration of space, art, weather, the brain, the future, and more.

Poe Park, The Bronx – Solar Observing

Poe Park Visitor Center 2640 Grand Concourse, Bronx

Look straight into the sun with the right equipment that makes it possible to do so.

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The Bridge: Experiments in Science and Art at SciArt Center

The School of Visual Arts - Classroom #301 335 W 16th St. , New York, NY, United States

What does collaboration mean? What does it look like, and how does it function? Is it possible to have a two-way collaborative street, or does that even matter? Can art influence science, as science often influences art? The Bridge will serve as the first documentation of the full and natural collaborative process between an artist and scientist.

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Protecting New York’’s Water

Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Hamilton Hall, Room 717 116th St & Broadway, New York, NY, United States

This class session will consider the use of advocacy, science, the law, and sustainable infrastructure design in safeguarding or restoring watersheds and estuaries.

Free

West African Ebola Epidemic: Governance & Preventing Epidemics

Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs 170 E 64th St., New York, NY, United States

Learn more about the role of governance in preventing epidemics, detect threats early, and respond rapidly and effectively with social science and political actors with leading scientists and Ebola specialists. Explore how educational, governance and health care resources can be better deployed against future outbreaks at the conference.

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World Science Festival 2016

Are you interested in science or the arts? Come to any of the World Science Festival's many events, including discussions, debates, and theatrical works in venues across New York City that allow a general audience to engage with scientific discoveries through live and digital content.

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Lowline Science and Sustainability Fair

Lowline Lab 140 Essex Street, New York, NY, United States

Join us at the Lowline Lab for our first ever Science and Sustainability Fair! This all ages, interactive fair will include workshops on topics from biomimicry to entomology to sustainability.

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March for Science New York City

The March for Science is a celebration of our passion for science and a call to support and safeguard the scientific community. Recent policy changes have caused heightened worry among scientists, and the incredible and immediate outpouring of support has made clear that these concerns are also shared by hundreds of thousands of people around the world. The mischaracterization of science as a partisan issue, which has given policymakers permission to reject overwhelming evidence, is a critical and urgent matter. It is time for people who support scientific research and evidence-based policies to take a public stand and be counted.

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New York City Fish Count

fort washington park Fort Washington Park 181st, Manhattan, NY, United States

As part of the annual World Science Festival, we will wade into the Hudson River to collect and count what species of fish we find.…

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World Science Festival

World Science Festival returns to BBP again this year for another night of stargazing on the waterfront! World Science Festival brings stargazing back to BBP…

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Cli-Science Fights Back

Columbia Law School, Room 103 435 West 116th Street, New York, NY, United States

Official Event of Climate Week NYC 2018 Attacks on both the message and the messengers of climate science have been disturbingly resilient. Why is that?…