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Featured Event

September 7, 2010 7:30 p.m.

Queen Anne Science Cafe: The Tiny Bacterial Pathogen that Packs a lot of Might

The smallest bacterium able to reproduce itself, Mycoplasma genitalium, wreaks havoc on humans. How does it do it?

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Oil Dispersants: Our Right to Know at Queen Anne Science Cafe

Tuesday, August 3, 2010 - 7:30 p.m.
Format: 
Discussion
Format: 
Lecture
Admission: 
Free
Region: 
KCTS/Seattle

T.S. McHugh's
21 Mercer Street
Seattle, WA 98109
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How do oil dispersants act in crude oil spills? What are their benefits and risks to humans and the environment? Steven G. Gilbert, PhD, of the Institute of Neurotoxicology & Neurological Disorders will join this month's Queen Anne Science Cafe to discuss the use of oil dispersants in crude oil spills such as currently showcased at Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico.

All Science Cafés are recorded by KCTS 9 and are available for online viewing. Queen Anne Science Cafes take place at T.S. McHugh's and are presented in partnership with Pacific Science Center, Science on Tap and KCTS 9.