The regional branch campus of Washington State University… Are you intrigued by opportunities to do more than memorize rote “elevator pitches?” Want to skip the lectures on “professional science communication” from those who rarely leave their lab, faculty meeting or expensive paywalled conference? Want to go places (online too!), learn from others, and…
Go Beavers! Home to an exceptional Psychology department that is highly supportive and encouraging of arts-integrated STEM community outreach… LEARN MORE: Brains, Beavers & STEAM Come join us! LEARN MORE: Noggin BlogginA regularly updated summary of our outreach visits and activities, with an emphasis on the science presented, and the arts projects…
An extraordinary tradition of neuroscience and art at this flagship Oregon institution! We love Ducks! LEARN MORE: Ducks, Fish, Art & Brains! The University of Oregon in Eugene is home to the Institute of Neuroscience (ION), Womxn in Neuroscience, and the Museum of Scientifically Accurate Fabric Brain Art! LEARN MORE: Institute…
Post written by New/Mixed media artist Kit S. Carlton & Ph.D. candidate Sydney Boutros from Behavioral Neuroscience at OHSU Noggin Talks are back! The crowd buzzed in anticipation of the night’s presentation, glasses clinked, murmurs echoed throughout the room, the enthusiasm fully palpable as NW Noggin’s Old Town Talks settled…
WHAT: OLD TOWN TALKS – Sydney Boutros from Behavioral Neuroscience at OHSU & New/Mixed Media artist Kit Carlton on genetics and memory We did it! LEARN MORE at the link… Memory, Poetry, Brains WHERE: Floyd’s Old Town Coffee (& Brews!), 118 NW Couch St, Portland, OR 97209 We did it! Wonderful…
What does? Dehumanization of others and access to guns. NW Noggin heads to North Carolina this week to attend the Raleigh Major, the first international Rainbow 6 Major video game tournament held in the United States. We’ve got our custom jerseys ready… Video games are popular. Over 2.5 billion people…
What do zombies have to do with neuroscience? What might vampires teach us about addiction? How does the repeated trauma of losing family members, friends – and werewolf lovers – impact our hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, and our hippocampus? And why hasn’t the Hippocamp made an appearance on the show? (or am…
“Remember you are all people and all people are you. Remember you are this universe and this universe is you. Remember all is in motion, is growing, is you.” –Joy Harjo, from “Remember” Our NW Noggin volunteers eagerly returned to meet with young people incarcerated at the MacLaren Youth Correctional…
“We have a tendency sometimes to almost take for granted or think it’s normal” that so many young people have been locked up. “It’s not normal,” he said. “It’s not what happens in other countries. What is normal is teenagers doing stupid things. What is normal is young people making…
“Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.” –Bruce Lee We arrived at Velo Cult, by far our favorite bike shop pub, for our penultimate public presentation in this venerable community institution. More outreach is on the way, but sadly Velo has closed after the City…