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Physicists Find First Direct Evidence for Tau Neutrino at Fermilab presented by Byron Lundberg, spokesman of the Direct Observation of the Nu Tau (DONUT) experiment. July 21, 2000
"Land Issues For Future Illinois Accelerators: The SSC Experience" presented by Stan Yonkauski, Legal Counsel, Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources.
"Recent Results of the LEP Combined Higgs Search" presented by Chris Tully.
"Unveiling of the Relationship Between Luminous and Dark Matter" presented by Tim McKay on January 3, 2001.
"Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe" presented by Michael Tuner on January 17, 2001.
"Weird Weather: Large Abrupt Widespread Climate Changes" presented by Richard Alley on January 25, 2001.
"Understanding Flight" presented by David Anderson on January 31, 2001.
"Plutonium Proliferation: The Achilles Heel of Disarmament" presented by Paul Leventhal on February 7, 2001.
"Rare Kaon Decays" presented by Leo Bellantoni on February 14, 2001.
"High Energy Neutrino Astronomy: Results from the south Pole" presented by Francis Halzen on February 21, 2001.
"Dynamics of Nanostructures at Surfaces" presented by Andreas Schmid on February 28, 2001.
"Superconductors at Liquid Nitrogen Temperature" presented by Dean Peterson on March 7, 2001.
"The Real Costs of Gun Violence" presented by Philip J. Cook on March 14, 2001.
"The Question of Absolute Space & Time Directions in Relation to Molecular Chirality, Parity Violation & Biomolecular Homochirality " presented by Martin Quack on March 21, 2001.
"Scientific Fraud in the National Missle Defense System" presented by Theodore Postol on April 4, 2001.
"Seti@home: A million CPU years and still no ETs " presented by David P. Anderson on April 11, 2001.
"Laser-Based Ultra-High-Gradient Particle Accelerators " presented by D. Umstadter on April 18, 2001.
"Positron Emission Tomography for Imaging Body Chemistry" presented by Kenneth Krohn on April 25, 2001.
"Animal Communication Through Seismic Vibrations" presented by P. Hill on May 2, 2001.
"Are There Fundamental Scalars? The Search for Higgs and Supersymmetry in Run II" presented by Anred S. Turcot on May 9, 2001.
"Small Body Space Objects: Finding Them Before They Find Us" presented by Donald Yeoman on May 16, 2001.
"Ice Ages & the Asteroid Belt: A Surprising Connection" presented by Richard Muller on May 23, 2001.
"Supernovae, Dark Energy and the Expanding Universe" presented by S. Perlmutter on May 30, 2001.
"Recent Developments in Metallic Superconductors" presented by Paul Canfield on June 13, 2001.
"315 Physicists Report Failure in Search for Supersymmetry" presented by David Kestenbaum on June 20, 2001.
"The Discovery of Planetary Systems" presented by Geoff Marcy on June 27, 2001.
"Deformation Quantization: Quantum Mechanics Lives & Works in Phase-Space" presented by Cosmos Zachos on August 1, 2001.
"Results of the Survey on the Future of HEP" presented by John Krane on August 15, 2001.
"Proton Therapy at Loma Linda and Around the World" presented by George Coutrakon on September 5, 2001.
"What did the Milky Way have for Breakfast" presented by Brian Yanny on September 12, 2001.
"Quantum Decoherence: from Technology to Cosmology " presented by Max Tegmark on September 19, 2001.
"Scientists in the Crib: How Children Learn And What They Tell Us About The Mind." presented by Alison Gopnik on September 26, 2001.
"Extra Dimensions (from the Bottom Up)" presented by Chris Hill on October 3, 2001.
"Electro-optical Detection of Charged Particles" presented by D.M. Lazarus on October 10, 2001.
"The Quest for Immortality" presented by Dr. S. Jay Olshansky and Dr. Bruce Carnes on October 24, 2001.
"Grid Computing and Applications" presented by Ian Foster on October 31, 2001.
"Cosmic Journeys" presented by Nicholas White on November 7, 2001.
"Supernova Neutrinos" presented by John Beacom on November 14, 2001.
"Deconstructing Dimensions: Adventures in Theory Space" presented by Nima Arkani-Hamed on November 28, 2001.
"National Missile Defence: What, When, and Why?" presented by Richard L. Garwin on December 5, 2001.
"Laboratory Astrophysics Using High Intensity Particle and Photon Beams" presented by Pisin Chen on December 12, 2001.
"The Cosmic Ray Observatory Project: A Statewide Outreach & Education Experiment in Nebraska" presented by Prof. Daniel R. Claes & Gregory R. Snow on December 19, 2001.
"Reanimation of Ancient Bacteria" presented by Russell H. Vreeland on January 9, 2002.
"Stem Cell Research" presented by Catherine Verfaillie on January 23, 2002.
"How to Measure the Frequency of Light with Extreme Precision" presented by Theodor W. Haensch on January 30, 2002.
"Some Physics Constraints on Ultimate Achievement in Track and Field" presented by Cliff Frohlich on February 6, 2002.
"Organic Polymer Magnets" presented by Andrzej Rajca on February 13, 2002.
"String Theory and Gauge Theories" presented by Juan Maldacena on February 20, 2002.
"Organic Superconductors at Extremes of High Magnetic Field" presented by Charles H. Mielke on February 27, 2002.
"B Physics at the Tevatron: Run II and Beyond" presented by Manfred Paulini on March 6, 2002.
"The Infrared Sky - Science from 2MASS" presented by Michael Skrutskie on March 13, 2002.
"Lost in the Translation: Writing about Science for the General Public" presented by K. C. Cole on March 27, 2002.
"Cosmological Constants and Variables" presented by Sean Carroll on April 3, 2002.
"Development of a New Wind Chill Temperature Chart" presented by Maurice Bluestein on April 10, 2002.
"GaInP/GaAs/Ge Ultrahigh-Efficiency Solar Cells" presented by David Friedman on April 17, 2002.
"Extrasolar Planets & The Power of the Dark Side" presented by David Charbonneau on April 24, 2002.
"A Look Back at LEP: What Were the Weakest Links?" presented by David Strom on May 1, 2002.
"Silicon Micromachines for Science and Technology" presented by David J. Bishop on May 8, 2002.
"Solar Energy: The Chicago Connection" presented by Roland Winston on May 15, 2002.
"Dynamic Compression of Hydrogen and Other Small Molecular Fluids at High Pressures" presented by W.J.Nellis on May 29, 2002.
"Femtosecond Laser Studies of Molecules at Liquid Surfaces" presented by Kenneth B. Eisenthal on June 5, 2002.
"Physics Potential and Feasibility of UNO: Quest for Grand Unification & Neutrino Physics" presented by Chang Kee Jung on June 12, 2002.
"Mechanisms of Nicotine Addiction" presented by Daniel McGehee on June 26, 2002.
"Experimental Probes of Spacetime Geometries" presented by JoAnne Hewett on July 10, 2002.
"Evaluating the Long-Term Safety of a Repository at Yucca Mountain" presented by Abraham (Abe) Van Luik on July 17, 2002.
"Stardust!" presented by Michael J. Pellin on July 31, 2002.
"Nanoscale Machines: These Squeaky Wheels Will Get No Grease" presented by Jacqueline Krim on August 14, 2002.
"The Galactic Habitable Zone" presented by Guillermo Gonzalez on August 21, 2002.
"Update and Plans for the DuPage Technology Park" presented by Jack Tenison on September 4, 2002.
"Terrorism, Globalization and Fear: Physics in the 21st Century" presented by Irving Lerch on September 11, 2002.
"Ancient Fermilab: The Mier Collection of Native American Artifacts" presented by Michael D. Wiant on September 18, 2002.
"Providence-St. Mel School - The School That Works" presented by Jeanette DiBella on October 2, 2002.
"El Nino" presented by Madeleine Nash on October 9, 2002.
"Collective Phenomena in the Inner Ear" presented by George Zweig on October 16, 2002.
"Geometry and Physics" presented by Peter Freund on October 23, 2002.
"Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays" presented by Alan Watson on October 30, 2002.
"Solar Thermal Chemical Processing Research: A Path Toward Sustainable Energy Technology" presented by Robert Palumbo on November 6, 2002.
"What We Learned From the B Factories" presented by Tom Browder on November 13, 2002.
"The Darmstadt Antiproton Project" presented by Klaus J. Peters on November 20, 2002.
"Radiofrequency Ablation Therapy for Solid Tumors" presented by Anthony Kam on December 4, 2002.
"The Science Impact of the Hubble Space Telescope" presented by Steven Beckwith on December 12, 2002.
"Cold Atoms: A New Playground for Field Theorists" presented by Eric Braaten on December 18, 2002.
"Enrico Fermi: The First Chain Reactor and Pion-Proton Scattering" presented by Ron Martin on January 8, 2003.
"Weaving Nanotechnology Dreams with Nanotubes" presented by David Tomanek on January 15, 2003.
"TeV Photons and Electrons from Space - The Limits of Detectable Radiation?" presented by Simon Swordy on January 22, 2003.
"Prospects for Detecting Gravitational Radiation from Supermassive Black Holes" presented by Douglas O. Richstone on January 29, 2003.
"The Global Coral Reef Crisis: Trends and Solutions" presented by Craig S. Shuman on February 5, 2003.
"Ancient Forests and the Tree-Ring Reconstruction of Past Climate" presented by David Stahle on February 12, 2003.
"Physics at RHIC" presented by Thomas Humanic on February 19, 2003.
"Scientists in Times of War" presented by Norman F. Ramsey on February 26, 2003.
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