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Science on Tap: The Dark Web

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Inquisitive minds meet cutting-edge concepts during Loudoun County Public Library's monthly program for adults 21+ at Old Ox Brewery. In this installment, we're diving deep into the murkiest corners of the Internet. The Dark Web: You've heard about… Read More

Science on Tap: The Biology of Self

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Meet, drink and talk science during Loudoun County Public Library's series for adults 21 and older. This month, embark on an exploration of self-awareness with Nelson Spruston, a Senior Director at the Janelia Research Campus. We'll examine humankind’s pursuit to… Read More

Science on Tap: The Bomb Detective

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Join us on Tuesday, December 4 at 6:30 p.m. to go behind the scenes of the FBI’s bomb lab with Chief Explosives Scientist Kirk Yeager in the next installment of Loudoun County Public Library's monthly series at Old Ox Brewery.… Read More

Science on Tap: The Economics of Climate Change

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Inquisitive minds meet cutting-edge concepts during Loudoun County Public Library's monthly program for adults 21+ at Old Ox Brewery. In this installment, Dr. Giovanni Baiocchi, from the Univeristy of Maryland, looks at the interdisciplinary science of climate change from scientific, technological,… Read More

Science on Tap: Birds, Bats and Wind Turbines

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

As our nation works to advance renewable energy and to conserve wildlife, some conflicts arise. To address these challenges, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting innovative research and developing workable solutions to reduce the impacts of renewable… Read More

Science on Tap: The Mouse and the Machine

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Join us for the next installment of Science on Tap on Tuesday, March 5 at 6:30 p.m. Biologist Dr. Egnor, a Senior Scientist at Janelia Research Campus uses machine learning to explore the secret life of mice. Her… Read More

Science on Tap: Secrets of Brain Evolution

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Join us on Tuesday, April 2 at 6:30 p.m. to discover how the love song of the fruit fly can teach us about the secrets of brain evolution in the next installment of Loudoun County Public Library's Science… Read More

Science on Tap: The History of Abused Drugs

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

One hundred years ago, heroin, cocaine and marijuana were legal in the United States. What changed? Join us on Tuesday, May 7 for the next installment of Loudoun County Public Library's Science on Tap series at Old Ox… Read More

Science on Tap

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Join us on Tuesday, June 4 at 6:30 p.m. for another Science on Tap! Natural and man-made hazards can cause engineered structures to fail. These events provide a natural laboratory to understand how critical community functions become disrupted… Read More

Science on Tap: Star Wars — Fact or Fiction?

Old Ox Brewery 44652 Guilford Drive, Unit 114, Ashburn, VA, United States

Join us on Tuesday, July 9 at 6:30 p.m. to explore the universe of Star Wars from a scientific perspective. Is light-speed travel possible? What would it take to build a Death Star? When can I order a… Read More

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