Science in the News Distortion of Perception: From Brain to Mind to Behavior

Event Time: 
Thursday, February 11, 2016 - 6:30pm
Location: 
New Haven Free Public Library See map
133 Elm Street
New Haven, CT 6511
Event Description: 

Why do dinosaurs have such long names? Can too much Facebook really be bad for you? What do we have in common with earthworms? Come to Science in the News lecture series for answers to these questions and more! Science in the News at Yale is a community outreach project of the Yale Science Diplomats. The goal is to teach people science without the jargon getting in the way. Yale graduate students and scientists will speak for about an hour on a different science topic. For children and adults of all ages. 
Science in the News Lectures occur at the New Haven, Guilford and Milford Public Libraries.
Free admission. Open to the public. For more information, visit www.yale.edu/sea.