Beyond Our Horizon

Springs Preserve 333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, United States

In this final event in our season, DRI Science at the Springs departs from Earth and takes you on a journey to explore the beyond. Join our speakers as they share stories and research of hitchhikers on the International Space Station, how a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and bacteria might be the key ingredient in developing a sunscreen for the Red Planet and more.

$25.00

The Story of Far, Far Away

Downtown Reno Library 301 S. Center Street, Reno, NV, United States

In this final event in our season, Science Distilled departs from Earth and takes you on a journey to explore the beyond. Join our speakers as they share stories about quantum theory, astrobiology, and how the research of life in extreme environments on Earth can give us clues about where to look for life beyond […]

$15.00

The Story of the Future

DRI, Reno Campus 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV, United States

Join us for an enlightening science lecture focused on the power of data, models, dashboards and forecasting in keeping the public informed about critical environmental and community concerns. Explore the dynamics of urban heat and extreme weather modeling. Discover the vital role of community dashboards in presenting quality-of-life data and how data is being used […]

$15.00

The Story of the Future

Springs Preserve 333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, United States

Join us for an enlightening science lecture focused on the power of data, models, dashboards and forecasting in keeping the public informed about critical environmental and community concerns. Explore the dynamics of urban heat and extreme weather modeling. Discover the vital role of community dashboards in presenting quality-of-life data and how data is being used to accurately predict education outcomes. Gain a deeper understanding of how data-driven models can help us prepare for and respond to the challenges of our changing world, all aimed at improving quality of life and creating resilient communities.

$10.00

The Story of the Mind

The Discovery 490 S. Center Street, Reno, NV, United States

Embark on a fascinating exploration of the science of the mind in this engaging lecture. We will delve into the intricate links between obesity and trauma, unravel the science behind addiction, demystify the brain’s activity during meditation, and delve into the enigmatic mysteries of the human brain. Gain insights into the intricate workings of the […]

$15.00

The Story of Resilience

DRI, Reno Campus 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV, United States

This installment in the Science Distilled series will explore the critical topic of climate resiliency and local solutions. Gain valuable insights into emerging research on cooling the climate and how we can manage forests into the future. Get your tickets online through The Discovery Featured Presenters: David Mitchell Dr. David Mitchell received his Ph.D. from […]

$15.00

The Story of Resilience

Springs Preserve 333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, United States

This science lecture will explore the critical topic of climate resiliency and community solutions. Discover how climate intervention research offers potential strategies to counter a warming climate, learn about the […]

$10.00

The Story of Extremes

DRI, Reno Campus 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV, United States

Join us for a thought-provoking conversation delving into the realm of extremes. We’ll explore the impacts and dynamics of extreme heat, flash flooding, atmospheric rivers, and even delve into the complexities of extreme human behavior. Through an analytical lens, we’ll decipher the mechanisms driving these phenomena and their far-reaching consequences on our environment and society. […]

$15.00

The Story of Extremes

Springs Preserve 333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, United States

Join us for a thought-provoking science lecture delving into extreme heat. We’ll explore the impacts and dynamics of its far-reaching consequences on vulnerable populations, our environment, and society. Discover how […]

$10.00

Science Distilled: Drive-in for Science

West Wind Drive-In and Public Market 555 El Rancho Drive, Sparks, NV, United States

Drive in, sit back, and get ready to watch a scientific film on the BIG screen! Join DRI, The Discovery and PBS Reno for the second annual Drive-in for Science, your chance to watch an amazing science documentary at the nostalgic El Rancho Drive-in in Sparks. Don’t forget the popcorn and Red Vines! Location: West Wind […]

$10

The Story of Nevada

DRI, Reno Campus 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV, United States

Join us for an engaging science lecture that delves into Nevada’s history through the lens of archaeology and geology. Discover the significance of Basque arborglyphs, explore the research at the DRI luminescence lab, and learn about volcanos in Nevada (yes, this state!) that erupted not that long ago. Tickets are available now for purchase through […]

$15.00

The Story of Nevada

Springs Preserve 333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, United States

The Story of Nevada: An engaging science lecture that delves into Nevada's history through the lens of archaeology, offering a detailed look at mobile foraging of early peoples in Nevada […]

$10.00