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Virtual Teen Science Cafe

E-cigarettes and Vaping – Misconceptions, Health Effects, and Why I Care Our Teen Science Cafe has gone virtual! This week’s...

Carolina Science Cafe: The Science of Connection & Living Well During Pandemic Times

Insights from the UNC Positive Emotions and Psychophysiology Laboratory How do positive emotions accumulate and compound to transform people’s lives...

360° Video Premiere: Jeepers Creepers Short

Trapped in a giant semi-transparent dome, you watch as a single fly buzzes aimlessly above and finally comes to a...

360° Video Premiere: One Giant Leap Short

This 360 short is a part of a co-production with the Bell Museum at the University of Minnesota. Using archival...

Teen Science Cafe: Everyday Biomechanics +Bioengineering

Biomedical engineering has a long history that spans more than 3,000 years. Simple crutches and splints are some of the...

Teen Science Cafe: Blocks and Codes

Join us for a conversation with Jessica Amsbary, who will talk about STEM learning opportunity gaps and why starting STEM...

Carolina Science Cafe | CBD oil: a therapeutic cure-all?

CBD, an extract from the cannabis or marijuana plant, is gaining attention. Once known as a “hippie’s disappointment,” CBD has...

Teen Science Cafe | Breast Cancer Research

Speaker: Dr. Checo Rorie, Associate Professor of Genetics | North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University About Dr. Rorie: Dr....

Virtual Teen Science Cafe: So You Think It’s Your Chance?

So You Think It’s Your Chance – Are You Prepared for Success in High School, in College, in Life? Getting...

Teen Science Cafe | An Electric Heart

The heart is a complex organ powered by electricity to move blood throughout an entire organism. In this Teen Science...

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