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PROJECT MOON BASE Let’s bring the life on the moon to Second Life!  You heard about the origin of Project Moon Base on Feb 18 – now it’s time to hear the plan and join in making it real. Team Lead Tab Scott (Terry Beaubois) and eight other Science Circle members will present initial ideas […]

Natural Language Processing I nearly copied an abstract generated by ChatGPT… I told it to write an abstract for this presentation in the style of Bugs Bunny, then I put it in a word-cloud in my poster 😊.   ERHEM!… Although much of my work over the recent years has involved deep learning in the context […]

Please join us at the Science Circle to talk about the latest observations by JWST and about astronomy in general. Exo-planets, distant early galaxies, the “crisis” in cosmology, dark matter and more. Please see the resources provided by the Science Circle to help prepare yourself to participate. Distant Early Galaxies Exo-Planets Crisis in Cosmology Primer […]

Celebrating Women We will be observing international women's day by inviting you to join us and talk about women who inspire you and how they inspire you, whether they be loved ones, strangers, celebrities, or fictional!   Is this the first time you will attend a presentation with us? Follow this link first.

Too hot! Too dry! Too wet! A natural cycle of cleansing and renewal turned extreme: excruciating drought, fire maelstrom, mega-flood. Thousand-year events happen year upon year, global disasters with heartbreaking consequences. If old normal is gone, what can we expect? What can we do? An immersive experience with Linda M. Kelley, BA

Knowledge Creation   Professor Devi Jankowicz (Christi Maeterlinck) will examine two distinct ways of making sense of experience: the positivist model that works so successfully for the physical and biological sciences, and the constructivist approach to which many social scientists are turning as being more suited to some of the research questions they handle. The […]

Pets Animal companions are a transient aspect of our lives. Pets come in all shapes and sizes, in the world we live in, there's so many possibilities! We invite you to join us in a discussion of the weird and wonderful animals you have had, and what your country allows!   Is this the first […]