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Science on Tap Event – Feb 28

February 5, 2018 February 6, 2018Science McMaster, meetings, science 0

Join scientists from McMaster University’s Physics and Astronomy Department for an entertaining night filled with scientific discussion, trivia, and beer. At Science on Tap, you’ll have the opportunity to interact…

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Waterloo Researchers Target Astronomical Frontiers

January 10, 2018 February 6, 2018Science science 0

The Perimeter Institute, a team of researchers in Waterloo, Ontario have announced their “Centre for the Universe” project.  They hope to use data from the world’s most advanced telescopes and…

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The January Meeting that had EVERYONE on their feet!

January 8, 2016 January 9, 2016Club Meetings, Recap Cloud Chamber, cosmic rays, meetings, science, Ted Rudyk 0

This month’s meeting was one that should NOT have been missed! The meeting started out with some updates on what has been a very busy month. First we had an…

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Jan 7 Monthly Meeting – Hands On “Mad Science” Night – Cosmic Ray Detector

December 8, 2015 January 8, 2016Club Meetings cosmic rays, meetings, science, Ted Rudyk

Join us on Thursday Jan. 7 @ 8:00 PM for “Mad Science” Night We have a special treat – we’re going to do some science and everyone gets to take…

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