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Brain Awareness Lecture Series

New understandings of the brain: Why do we need them and what do we do with them? With Alan Leshner, Ph.D. Executive Director, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C.

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Brain Awareness Lecture Series

Law, ethics, humanity and the brain: How do they get along? With Henry Greely, J.D.Director, Stanford Law School Center for Law & Bioscience, Stanford

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Brain Awareness Lecture Series

Alzheimer's and the brain: What can we do? With Gary Small, M.D. Director, UCLA Center of Aging, Los Angeles

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My Body

What is under your skin? Where does food go after you eat it? What makes your body move? Watch these questions come alive in this introduction to the human body. Students make and take home anatomy aprons.

This lab is recommended for children ages 3-6. Parent/guardian participation and attendance is required.

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

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Be A Naturalist

What does a naturalist do? What does an owl eat? Children discover answers to these questions and more as they practice science skills including observing and drawing, taking weights and measurements, and investigating specimens from the natural world.  An owl pellet dissection is included and students take home their owl pellet artifacts.

This lab is recommended for children ages 3-6. Parent/guardian participation and attendance is required.

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The Dirt on Worms

Have you ever wondered what dirt is made out of? Are you curious what lives in the soil? This lab is designed to explore the wonderful, wiggly, world of worms and their important role in composting. Students will engage in various exciting activities to learn about worms and soil and will bring home a friend worm.

This lab is recommended for children ages 3-6. Parent/guardian participation and attendance is required.

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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.

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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.

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Science Pub Hillsboro

"The Cheese Stands Alone: The Science Behind Oregon’s Acclaimed Artisan Cheeses"

Please note that because of the holiday, this Science Pub is one week earlier than usual.

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Science Pub Hillsboro

"How Geckos Stick and Why We Care"

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