Science Pub: Orchid Sex à la Miniature
We’ve heard of pollination and pollinators—familiar flowers in our gardens and their friends. What happens when a flower is so
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The Formation of the First Stars in the Universe
Learn more about our understanding of how the first stars in our universe formed. Sahil Hegde from the UCLA Division of
Shark Night
UC Santa Barbara’s Marine Science Institute is hosting an upcoming free event, UCSB Shark Night, for members of the local
Free Public Astronomy Talk: Quasars
Because the extremely bright, distant objects known as quasars can be seen from so far away, they offer researchers a
Astronomy on Tap
Free, short, astronomy presentations at a bar.
Science Pub: Introduced Trout and Pollination
Trout introduction was a common California practice in the 1800s for recreation and game-fishing. Today, researchers increasingly see impacts on
Imaging the Black Hole at Our Galaxy’s Center
The first image of a black hole was unveiled by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration in 2019, giving humanity
SB Natural History Museum Reopens Mineral Exhibit
The Museum is reopening the permanent mineral exhibit with a whole new look! Come marvel at astonishing crystals again. Learn
International Astronomy Day
Join the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit, the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History’s astronomy staff, and astronomers from CalTech at the Camino
Free Public Astronomy Talk: Dark Matter and More
The unknown nature of dark matter and dark energy stands at the forefront of research in modern cosmology. Join us
