Science Pub Corvallis

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Science Pub Corvallis

"Prospects for Ocean Wave Energy"


These are the formative years of a West Coast wave energy industry, and scientists are working with businesses, communities and policymakers to gather environmental data, test new technologies and consider the options. Their work is coordinated through the Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center (NNMREC), a collaboration between Oregon State University and the University of Washington.


Science Pub Corvallis

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Science Pub Corvallis

"Beetlemania: For the Love of Bugs"


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"What Goes Around Comes Around: Chasing Air Pollution in the Western United States"


Despite their protected status, national parks are not immune from the effects of modern life. Pollution in the form of pesticides, PBDEs (polybrominated diphenyl ether flame retardants) and PAHs (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons released by forest fires and fossil fuel combustion) show up in parks across the country.


Microscopy for Beginners

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Microscopy for Beginners

This lab is perfect for those interested in getting started in microscopy. Participants will get hands-on experience in the basics of using a compound light microscope. You will walk away with some simple steps to get you started making temporary slides of your own. One microscope per ticket, maximum two people per microscope.

To reserve a space for Microscopy for Beginners, buy tickets online or at the OMSI Ticket Desk.


Squid Dissection

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Squid Dissection

Participants will look for clues in the squid anatomy to figure out how these animals live. One squid per ticket, maximum two people per squid.

To reserve a space for Squid Dissection, buy tickets online or at the OMSI Ticket Desk.


Squid Dissection

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Squid Dissection

Participants will look for clues in the squid anatomy to figure out how these animals live. One squid per ticket, maximum two people per squid.

To reserve a space for Squid Dissection, buy tickets online or at the OMSI Ticket Desk.


NanoDays

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NanoDays


3D CUBE Car

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3D CUBE Car

Come join us for the historic unveiling of CUBE, the first ever at-home 3D printer for all ages. Experience firsthand the impact CUBE will have on kids and adults alike. 3D printers can print almost anything including smart phone covers, finished jewelry and toys, custom hearing aids, individualized prosthetics, Invisalign clear orthodontics, functional airplane and car parts, and more! Explore how kids can acquire tomorrow's skills today and how 3D printing can shape a new era of personal manufacturing to drive a sustainable global economy.

Soap Making

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Soap Making

Learn about the reactions that go into making soap and why it is so great at cleaning, then make soap from scratch to take home! Participants must wear clothing that completely covers their arms, legs, and feet (no sandals or open-toed shoes) as we will be working with caustic substances. One ticket gets you all the ingredients necessary to make one pound of soap (about 6-8 bars), maximum three participants per ticket.  Recommended for ages 10 and up.


Soap Making

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Soap Making

Learn about the reactions that go into making soap and why it is so great at cleaning, then make soap from scratch to take home! Participants must wear clothing that completely covers their arms, legs, and feet (no sandals or open-toed shoes) as we will be working with caustic substances. One ticket gets you all the ingredients necessary to make one pound of soap (about 6-8 bars), maximum three participants per ticket.  Recommended for ages 10 and up.


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