Science & the City

A seismologist from the University of Colorado, Boulder, shares research she conducted in the Himalayas throughout easter... more

The director of NYU's Institute for Ice Age Studies tells what we can learn about a culture from the personal ornamentati... more

The artist, mathematician, and computer scientist talks about his geometric sculptures. Sponsor: CUNY Graduate Center, ... more

A biological anthropologist at the Knowledge Horizons Center for Biomedical Egyptology at the University of Manchester, w... more

Conservation biologists from the Wildlife Conservation Society and the AMNH Center for Conservation Genetics discuss the ... more

Physician, neurologist, and author Oliver Sacks speaks about his new book, Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Mind. Sp... more

A discussion drawing on the perspectives of neuroscience, drama therapy, kinesiology, and acting technique to address the... more

A science journalist and a professor of communications show scientists how they can help reeducate the public about scien... more

The author of a recent biography about the greatest classical geometer of the last century talks about the late mathemati... more

The Evan Pugh Professor of Biological Anthropology and Biology at Penn State discusses the fossil evidence of our earlies... more