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Oct 04 2022, 12:00pm EDT
What are fair and equitable ways for the nation to place limits on itself, its members, and outside actors? Managing immigration and our borders. Setting reasonable rules for firearms. Regulating technology in an even-handed way. Join us as we discuss the ways in which policymakers set boundaries to govern behavior and the potential outcomes of literal and figurative fences.
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Oct 11 2022, 7:00pm EDT
Gutenberg himself made the Christian scriptures the major work of his new invention. Although widely acknowledged as the most published book in history, the content within it has met with centuries of criticism. In this session, we'll take a look at ways the Bible has been the target of censorship and prohibition from past to present.
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Oct 12 2022, 7:00pm EDT
Scientists are working to understand the brain's unique structure so they can develop new ways to repair injuries and head off disease before it occurs. Fixing damaged brain cells and preventing neurodegenerative declines could be a game-changer for millions of people every year. Join us to discover the groundbreaking work that's going on between our ears.
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Oct 18 2022, 3:00pm EDT
Inflation, taxes, unemployment, supply chain: economic concerns affect everyone. What factors push and pull the drivers of our economy? Are we still experiencing economic effects from the pandemic? Join us as our experts discuss what a well-functioning economy looks like. We’ll investigate how supply, demand, and many other factors influence the relative wealth of our nation—and its people.
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