Tech
Inside the Holographer’s Laboratory
Holographic Studios 240 E 26th St, New York, NY, United StatesJoin Holographic Studios for a very special guided tour of the method behind the hologram magic. Starting with a walk through the collection, you'll have the opportunity to engage with eerily lifelike holographic sculptures, motion image and cylindrical holograms, computer-generated holographic images, and multi-channel holograms that change when you pass by. Your visit will culminate […]
Secret Science Club Presents Structural Biologist Kevin Gardner
The Bell House 149 7th St, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe human body is made of trillions of cells. Inside each cell, it’s as busy as the subway system with a dismaying array of routes, signals, and ever-moving parts. Exploring these teeny-tiny living labyrinths is the mission of modern-day micronauts like Kevin Gardner. A biochemist and biophysicist, Kevin Gardner has been unlocking the secrets inside cells for over two decades. As he dives into this microscopic world, he visualizes how all-important cellular proteins look […]
Jason Haber – Futurecity: A Look at the Past, Present, and Future of NYC and Cities Around the World
New York Society for Ethical Culture 2 W 64th St, New York, NY, United StatesFor the first time in history, more people live in cities than in rural areas. By 2050, another 2 billion people will occupancy our planet, with two-thirds of them living in cities. While we have reached unprecedented population growth, our planet is under siege and many of our cities, including our own, are ill-prepared for […]
AMNH Presents: Technology and the Brain
American Museum of Natural History 175-208 79th Street, Central Park West, NY, United StatesDoes babies’ exposure to digital technologies like smartphones and touchpads affect the way their brains develop? How is technology shaping our cognitive abilities, attention span, and mental prowess? As “digital natives” enter the professional workforce, employers must find ways to balance the skills and capabilities of a new generation with the expertise and experience of […]
Ash Carter in Conversation with Andrea Mitchell: Global Hot Spots
92 Y 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY, United StatesNBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Andrea Mitchell talks with Former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter about global hot spots, America’s role in a changing world, running—and reforming—the world’s largest organization, and solving big tech’s public dilemmas.