/channels/taxonomy/term/13814/all en /channels/event/clone-trottier-symposium-fact-229018 <p>Information is the key to life. We want to know what to eat, how to protect our environment, what risks to avoid and what to do if illness strikes. But when it comes to acquiring information, it is the best of times and the worst of times.</p> Wed, 03 Jul 2013 18:17:29 +0000 webfull 97186 at /channels /channels/news/save-date-237896 <p>Don't forget to join us October 6 and 7 for the 2014 Lorne Trottier Public Science Symposium "ARE WE ALONE?"</p> <p></p> <p></p> Thu, 07 Aug 2014 13:08:09 +0000 webfull 103857 at /channels /channels/event/trottier-symposium-are-we-alone-237939 <h2><strong>Join us for the <a href="/oss/trottier/trottier-2014">Lorne Trottier 2014 Public Science Symposium!</a></strong></h2> <h3></h3> <h3><strong>Limited seats!! No reservations, just drop by--first come, first serve!</strong></h3> <p><strong> Mon, 11 Aug 2014 23:26:22 +0000 webfull 103911 at /channels /channels/event/trottier-symposium-248141 <p>In the Information Age, how can you discern legitimate science from cherry-picked data, opinion posing as fact, association confused with cause and effect, bogus advice from self-appointed experts, misused statistics, and even fraud?</p> Fri, 24 Apr 2015 01:37:46 +0000 webfull 109623 at /channels /channels/news/trottier-symposium-webcast-218991 <p>Did you miss this year's <a href="/science/events/trottier-symposium">Trottier Symposium, <i>Food: A Serving of Science</i></a>?</p> <p>If so, tune in <a href="/science/events/trottier-symposium/webcast ">here</a> and catch both evenings events, with speakers Dr. Walter Willett from Harvard's School of Public Health & Dr. Jeffrey Blumberg Tuft's School of Nutrition, and Jane Brody, NY Times'<i> Personal Health Columnist</i> and Harold McGee, world-class expert on food and cooking.</p> <p>Guarantee it will give you something to "chew" on.</p> Wed, 14 Nov 2012 22:11:30 +0000 webfull 88528 at /channels