Crossroads of Ideas: Gut Instincts – Microbes, Addiction, and Immunity

Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United States

Part 1 of the Microbiome Miniseries, with Margaret Alexander and Vanessa Sperandio Kick off an exciting three-part mini-series on the gut-brain superhighway with UW-Madison researchers Vanessa Sperandio and Maggie Rose Alexander. In this thought-provoking conversation, they will unpack the complex interplay between gut microbes, addiction, and immunity, sharing cutting-edge research and visionary perspectives on how

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SoundWaves: Developing Ideas, Part 3

Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United States

This year, SoundWaves is exploring how ideas, trends, plans, viewpoints, projects, materials, and sounds develop. Join us for a new four-part series as we dive into how we got to where we are now and where we might be headed in the future. SoundWaves combines scientific lectures about the world with live classical music performances.

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Crossroads of Ideas: Mindfulness and the Microbiome

Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United States

Part 3 of the Microbiome Miniseries with panelists Richie Davidson and Jo Handelsman Join Dr. Richie Davidson and Dr. Jo Handelsman as they explore the intricate connection between the microbiome and mindfulness, and the immense impact they both have on our wellbeing. This is the third and final part of our three-part microbiome miniseries!

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SoundWaves: Developing Ideas, Part 4

Hamel Music Center 740 University Avenue, Madison, WI, United States

Explore how trends, plans, viewpoints, projects, materials, and sounds develop. Where we are and where we might be headed in the future. This year, SoundWaves is exploring how ideas, trends, plans, viewpoints, projects, materials, and sounds develop. Join us for a new four-part series as we dive into how we got to where we are

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Crossroads of Ideas: Toxins at the Tap

Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United States

Navigating the Future of PFAS and Our Water SupplyJoin us on Earth Day 2025 for a thought-provoking fireside chat featuring experts Hilary Dugan, Manny Teodoro, and Christy Remucal. Delve into the world of PFAS—per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances—often referred to as "forever chemicals." Our distinguished panel will explore the complex challenges these contaminants pose to our

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Sci-prov

Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United States

Science Meets Improv ComedyJoin the Illuminating Discovery Hub and Amalgam Improv for an evening fusing science and spontaneous improv comedy like no other at Sci-Prov!Light refreshments and cash bar available. Tickets are free and registration is requested to ensure adequate seating.Parking: The closest parking ramps to the Discovery building are Lot 80 (Union South), lot

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