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Science Saturdays: Bats, Moths, Science, and YOU! [1]

Program Number: 
None
Program Type: 
Science Talks
Date: 
Oct. 6, 2012 | Saturday, 11:00am
Location: Museum of Natural Sciences
Fee: 
Free

Bat trying to catch a moth. Photo courtesy Nick DowdyWake Forest University Ph.D. student Nick Dowdy will discuss his research concerning the coevolutionary arms race driven by bat-moth predator-prey interactions. He will use examples from this research to display the variety of STEM professions that are involved in modern behavioral research.

Science Saturdays is a series of lectures and demonstrations that are held on the first Saturday of each month in Windows on the World at 11 am. The presentations mainly target middle- and high-school students, but everyone is welcome to attend. Science Saturdays are held in partnership with the NC State University Biomedical Engineering Department and are funded through NC Space Grant.

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