Cafe Sci Goes to the Dogs!

The Science of Moods: Triggers and Disorders

Beautiful Science and Great Equations with Robert Crease

Twenty-one grams of spirit and seven ounces of desire

Cafe Scientifique explores the questions behind this intriguing new collection of science essays by Maria Isabel Garcia, published by the Ateneo de Manila University Press.

Do you live curious? What questions intrigue you?

Join us in probing the questions that make us curious, along with a very curious bunch of writers, artists, and scientists. And get to know more about National Geographic Channel’s Live Curious Campaign.

Friday, 12 November 2010, 6-7pm at Fully Booked The Forum (4/F), Bonifacio High Street

This event is free and open to the public. Limited seats, with standing room. For inquiries, email cafesci.manila@gmail.com

Wanna know what a world without science would be like?

Find out on August 7 (Saturday) as Cafe Sci goes unscientifique with S.P.I.T. (Silly People’s Improv Theater) at Bonifacio High Street. See details below and at The Mind Museum facebook page.

See you there for loads of laughter.

Musicians are not born, but made.

That’s just one of the many interesting tidbits we got at the last Cafe Sci with Dr. Daniel Levitin. Stock Market was packed with students from Philippine Science High School, St Luke’s School of Medicine, International School Manila, UP, Ateneo, and crowds of other curious folks eager to discuss music’s influence on our lives.

Watch the recorded UStream broadcast here.

And here’s the latest e-update from The Mind Museum, featuring the Cafe Sci conversation on the musical brain:

17 July 2010: Cafe Sci the Musical!

Read more about Dr. Daniel Levitin.

Know more about the book The World In Six Songs. Know more about the book This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of A Human Obsession.

Watch the National Geographic Channel plug for My Music Brain, based on Dr. Levitin’s work.

Watch the Seed Salon video podcast: David Byrne and Dan Levitin.

Watch this event live online here.

12 Feb 2010: When Love Falls

Bella Gaia – A preview of The Mind Museum at Taguig

Have a taste of The Mind Museum!

Tuesday, 13 October 2009, 7-9pm

NBC Tent, 26th Street cor 7th Ave., Bonifacio Global City, Taguig

(Free entrance, but RSVP is necessary. No pre-confirmation, no entry.)

Bella Gaia or Beautiful Earth is an audio-visual experience featuring stunning high-definition projections of our planet Earth take from outer space accompanied by Kenji Williams’ trademark violin-electronica music.

RSVP:
E-mail: tmm.kai.pobre@gmail.com, telephone: 8183601 loc 3205 / 0927.8945743

‘Ode to Words’ rescheduled for 10 Oct 2009

Ode to Words shall be held on Saturday, October 10, 3-5pm at the third floor of R.O.X. Bonifacio High Street (at the end of BHS, on the same side as Krispy Kreme).  There is an elevator for those who may have difficulty with the stairs.

In this session, we shall be picking the wonderful brains of science writer Maria Isabel Garcia and poet Patrick Rosal in exploring the science of language.

See you then!