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Science on Tap–Philly: Sudsy Science: Making Soap with the Franklin Family

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Learn about the Franklin family soapmaking business at this virtual Science on Tap featuring the APS Museum’s Janine Boldt. Jane Franklin Mecom once had to explain to her famous brother, “There is a good deal of Phylosephy in the working of crown soap.” Why was soap so difficult to master? Join Janine Boldt as she […]

Science on Tap–NRV: Haha! Science Comedy Night with Kasha Patel

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Need some good funny?! Come laugh with us next week! We’re thrilled to be joined this month by Kasha Patel, science comedian, journalist, and communicator with the NASA Earth Observatory. Kasha has backgrounds in chemistry and science journalism, and performs stand-up regularly, including at the DC Comedy Club in Washington, D.C. On Thursday, Nov. 19 […]

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Science on Tap–Seattle: A Good Time To Be Born: How Science and Public Health Gave Children a Future by Perri Klass

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Only one hundred years ago, in even the world’s wealthiest nations, children died in great numbers―of diarrhea, diphtheria, and measles, of scarlet fever and tuberculosis. Not even the powerful and the wealthy could escape, and for children of the poor, immigrants, enslaved people and their descendants, the chances of dying were far worse. The steady beating back of infant […]

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