Scientifique

"We're looking for cocktail party conversation here," joked Cathy Morper, a retired pharmacist who, like the rest of the crowd, had assembled for Cafe Scientifique, a monthly gathering where world-class scientists talk about their work with anyone interested.

Arlington's Cafe Scientifique draws crowds to discuss technical topics with experts 2011

"We're looking for cocktail party conversation here," joked Cathy Morper, a retired pharmacist who, like the rest of the crowd, had assembled for Cafe Scientifique, a monthly gathering where world-class scientists talk about their work with anyone interested.

Arlington's Cafe Scientifique draws crowds to discuss technical topics with experts 2011

Cafe Scientifique began in 2006 after the federal Base Closure and Realignment Commission recommended that a number of Department of Defense research agencies be moved from the Washington area.

Arlington's Cafe Scientifique draws crowds to discuss technical topics with experts 2011

Topic secundo, the Canadian Institute for Health Research is again sponsoring its Café Scientifique and a rep from Planned Parenthood Toronto will be among the panelists.

ProWomanProLife » One post, two topics 2010

We were actually at a Cafe Scientifique event about the "convenience" barriers that prevent people from choosing more sustainable options (e.g. remembering to bring reusable bags to the store so you don't need to use the plastic ones), and I brought a non-bloggy friend who is very interested in the field.

Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09 Cath@VWXYNot? 2009

After having been Director of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (1945), he became the first High Commissioner for Atomic Energy (1946); he directed the construction of the first French atomic pile (1948).

Joliot, Frédéric 2009

Cafe Scientifique began in 2006 after the federal Base Closure and Realignment Commission recommended that a number of Department of Defense research agencies be moved from the Washington area.

Arlington's Cafe Scientifique draws crowds to discuss technical topics with experts 2011

He is first and foremost a botanist, having ascended the academic ladder to France's prestigious Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, where he works today (his specialty is plant life on the dim forest floor).

Private Eye Joshua Levine 2010

New York. 241 pp. Direction Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique (DNSRT) (1995).

Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve, Guinea and Côte d'Ivoire 2008

Not long ago, a team of scientists from Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, in Villiers en Bois, France, was given a unique opportunity to study great white pelicans that had been trained to fly behind aircraft and motorboats for a feature film.

The Orange Revolution Adrian Gostick 2010