World Science Festival Talks & Presentations

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Quantum Biology - The Hidden Nature of Nature

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Explore the intersection of quantum physics and biology with the World Science Festival. Understand bird navigation, photosynthesis, and our sense of smell through a quantum lens.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Time Since Einstein

Explore the nature of time with World Science Festival's panel of experts, delving into Einstein's theories, the direction of time, and its impact on modern science.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Feeding a Hungry World

Explore the future of food production with World Science Festival's online program. Learn about science-based agriculture, GMOs, climate change's impact on food, and more in 1-2 hours.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Traffic - From Insects to Interstates

Explore traffic solutions through the lens of mathematics, physics, and behavioral science with the World Science Festival. Learn from experts in a 1-2 hour program.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Better, Stronger, Faster - The Future of the Bionic Body

Explore the future of bionics and embedded technology with World Science Festival. Understand the potential of Functional Electrical Stimulation and BrainGate in a 1-2 hour study.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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The Mathemagician - Arthur Benjamin

Join the World Science Festival's less than 1-hour program with "Mathemagician" Arthur Benjamin, as he shares secrets of mental math, magic squares, and Fibonacci numbers.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Avian Einsteins

Explore the parallels between bird and human brains with World Science Festival's panel of experts, gaining insights into language acquisition and the link between hearing and movement.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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The Invisible Reality - The Wonderful Weirdness of the Quantum World

Explore the weirdness of the quantum world with leading thinkers in a multimedia exploration by World Science Festival. Dive into quantum theory, its implications, and applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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The Craving Brain - Neuroscience of Uncontrollable Urges

Explore the neuroscience of addiction with World Science Festival's 1-2 hour program, featuring experts discussing the brain's reward pathways, the impact of addiction, and potential solutions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Science and Story - The Write Angle

Join award-winning writers in a World Science Festival program exploring techniques to humanize science through compelling narratives. Less than 1-hour workload.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Portraits of Perception with Chuck Close

Explore the intersection of art and neuroscience with World Science Festival's 1-2 hour program, featuring artists and neuroscientists discussing the perception of human faces.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Scents and Sensibilities - The Invisible Language of Smell

Explore the science of smell with World Science Festival's 1-2 hour panel discussion, delving into how our brains process odors, the role of pheromones, and scent's impact on behavior and disease detection.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Echoes From The Beginning - A Journey Through Space and Time

Explore the mysteries of the universe with leading cosmologists in this 1-2 hour program by World Science Festival. Delve into dark energy, the big bang, time's origin, and the multiverse concept.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Keeping Secrets - Cryptography in a Connected World

Explore the history and science of cryptography with experts from the World Science Festival. Learn about encryption, cyber security, and how to protect your online privacy in this 1-2 hour program.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Faith and Science

Explore the intersection of faith and science with this World Science Festival program. Delve into how scientists reconcile religious beliefs with scientific inquiry, and the scientific study of spirituality.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk