Search for Extraterrestrial Life
- Taste
- Street:
- 717 W. Smith Street
- City:
- Orlando ,
- Province:
- Florida
- Postal Code:
- 32804
- Country:
- United States
Derek Demeter, Director of the Seminole Community College Planetarium, will describe the scientific approach to discovering life beyond the Planet Earth. Topics will include the biological definition of life, looking for extremephiles here on Earth, the search for primitive life on bodies in our Solar System, the search for planets beyond our solar system that could harbor life, and ways to communicate with possible Extraterrestrial Intelligence through the methods of radio Astronomy.
Café Scientifique Orlando operates in association with Sigma Xi and The Florida Academy of Sciences. Contact us at cafesciorl@gmail.com.
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Past Café Scientifique Events
| Computer Mediated Dialogues | 1 February, 2012 - 19:00 |
| Bioarcheology | 4 January, 2012 - 19:00 |
| Practical Starship Engineering | 7 December, 2011 - 19:00 |
| The Periodic Table of the Elements | 2 November, 2011 - 19:00 |
| Cryptography | 5 October, 2011 - 19:00 |
| Therapeutic Hypothermia | 7 September, 2011 - 19:00 |
| The Cambrian Explosion | 3 August, 2011 - 19:00 |
| Meteorite Stories | 6 July, 2011 - 19:00 |
| Common Misconceptions of Evolution | 1 June, 2011 - 19:00 |
| Islam and the Rise of Modern Science | 4 May, 2011 - 19:00 |
| synthesis talk: Physics, Climate and You | 6 April, 2011 - 19:00 |
| Cleaning Up the Mess | 2 March, 2011 - 19:00 |