Tuesday June 24, 2003
The Circuitous Road to Truth: Ethical Issues Inherent in the Scientific Method
Sandra Greer, Professor of Chemical Engineering, Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Maryland College Park 

Tuesday July 1, 2003
Human and Animal Consciousness: A Scientific Exploration
Christof Koch, CAL TECH biology professor

Tuesday July 8, 2003
Crossing the Darwinian Sea of Scientific Innovation: Inventors, Investors, and Angels
Lewis Branscomb Aetna Pratt Public Professor Emeritus of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, former Chief Scientist and Vice President of IBM

Tuesday July 15, 2003
Making Molecules into Motors: How to swim in molasses and walk in a hurricane
Dean Astumian, University of Maine chemistry and physics professor

Tuesday July 22, 2003
The Chemistry of the Universe
William Klemperer, Harvard university professor of physical chemistry
Plastic cups, snowflakes, and airplane engines: On the growth and form of patterns
Jack Douglas, NIST research scientist

Tuesday July 29, 2003
The Deepest, Simplest, Most General and Most Puzzling Science: Thermodynamics
R. Stephen Berry, University of Chicago distinguished professor of chemistry, McArthur Fellow, and National Academy of Sciences Officer

Thursday July 31, 2003
Cells: Charges, Channels, and Chips
Robert Eisenberg, Bard Professor and Chair of Rush Molecular Biophysics,

Tuesday August 5, 2003
Good Vibrations: Using lasers to direct chemical reactions
F. Fleming Crim, John E. Willard and Hilldale Professor of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin

Tuesday, August 12, 2003
Antimatter ­ Can it take us to the stars?
Nicholas DiGiacomo, physicist and entrepreneur, SCIENT, Los Alamos, and CERN

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