Mike Singer
Humans, from the Perspective of a Californian Butterfly Click to view slideshow. Back in 1953 my grandmother said: “Butterflies…HAH! Very pretty, but what are they FOR?” I had no answer. In this talk I...
View Article2011-2012 schedule!
We’re excited to announce our 2011-2012 season of speakers! All lectures in this series are free, open to the public, and held at 7:30pm outdoors at Brackenridge Field Laboratory, 2907 Lake Austin...
View ArticleSUTS featured in Daily Texan video
Science Under the Stars (SUTS) is honored to have been featured in a short video from The Daily Texan Online. The video features interviews with SUTS co-organizer Eben Gering and our most recent...
View ArticleDarwin Day
Join us as the Science Under The Stars team helps celebrate Darwin Day at the Texas Memorial Museum. Our very own past speaker Emily Jane McTavish will be giving her excellent talk about the evolution...
View ArticleFall 2012 Speakers
We’re pleased to announce the following dates and speakers for the Science Under The Stars public outreach lecture series. September 13 | Stavana Strutz, West Nile Virus October 11 | Patrick Stinson,...
View ArticleFall 2013 Lineup!
We hope everyone is having a great summer! Please save the date to come and hear these awesome speakers! September 12: Kelsey Jiang (stickleback) October 10: Alejandro Berrio (coffee) November 14: Ian...
View ArticleSpring Semester Schedule
Mark your calendars! We have four amazing speakers scheduled for this semester: February 8: Spencer Fox – tracking disease outbreaks March 8: Colin Averill – mycorrhizal fungi in forests April 12:...
View ArticleFall 2018 Semester Schedule
Mark your calendars! We have four amazing speakers scheduled for this semester, on the second Thursday of every month: September 13: Kelly Wallace – fish cognition and intelligence October 11: Emma...
View ArticleDecember 13, Tracy Burkhard
As quiet as a mouse? (Not singing mice!) Click to view slideshow. “As quiet as a mouse” refers to people who don’t make a peep–but contrary to the popular saying, many mice want to be heard, and some...
View ArticleSpring 2019 Semester Schedule
Mark your calendars! We have four amazing speakers scheduled for this semester, on the second Thursday of every month: February 14: Allison Davis – How to get a date: story of a clone March 14: Chris...
View ArticleNeighborhood Science Talks
Science Under the Stars has expanded to include the Austin Public Library! At Neighborhood Science, previous SUTS speakers will present at different library branches around the city a couple times a...
View ArticleMore Neighborhood Science!
Science Under the Stars has expanded to include the Austin Public Library! At Neighborhood Science, previous SUTS speakers will present at different library branches around the city a couple times a...
View ArticleMay 9, Sarah Barfield
Permaculture principles in the sustainable food movement Click to view slideshow. Demand for sustainable, locally produced food is growing across the U.S. This movement has led to a resurgence in local...
View ArticleMay 16th Neighborhood Science
Science Under the Stars has expanded to include the Austin Public Library! At Neighborhood Science, previous SUTS speakers will present at different library branches around the city a couple times a...
View ArticleFall 2019 Semester Schedule
It’s that time of the year, mark your calendars! We have four speakers scheduled for an exciting semester of talks, on the second Thursday of every month: September 12: Megan O’Connell – Bees go...
View ArticleSpecial event! September 19, Larry Gilbert
The history and role of Brackenridge Field Laboratory at 52 years and counting Click to view slideshow. Have you wondered about how and why UT Austin keeps a field lab in the middle of the city? Come...
View ArticleNeighborhood Science at Howson Branch Library
Science Under the Stars has expanded to include the Austin Public Library! At Neighborhood Science, previous SUTS speakers will present at different library branches around the city a couple times a...
View ArticleNeighborhood Science at Twin Oaks Branch Library
Science Under the Stars has expanded to include the Austin Public Library! At Neighborhood Science, previous SUTS speakers will present at different library branches around the city a couple times a...
View ArticleOctober 10, Caitlin Leslie
Sensory Superheroes: Extreme Animal Sensory Systems Click to view slideshow. Like Superman’s X-ray vision or Daredevil’s radar sense, animals often have abilities to perceive the world that humans...
View ArticleNovember 14, Chase Rakowski
Plankton: the little alien-like creatures that might save us all Click to view slideshow. Is that an alien? Or is it just an Earthling that’s totally different from anything you’ve ever seen? Welcome...
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