Dr. Peter Ward to Present at Today's Scientific Colloquia

Dr. Peter Ward, University of Washington will discuss the topic, "Rare Earth, Rare Life and How it All Might End." Dr. Ward's presentation will give his predictions about how and when habitability on Earth will end; the implications of how habitable planets "die" will then be used to re-examine the Drake Equation..

The colloquium is at 3:00 p.m. in the bldg. 8 auditorium. Access to this colloquium is limited to those holding Goddard badges or official visitors until further notice. For information about the scientific colloquia, go to: http://lheawww.gsfc.nasa.gov/users/djt/colloq/

Next Scientific Colloquium

Who: Dr. V. Ramanathan, Scripps Institution

What: Dr. Ramanathan will speak on the topic entitled, "Aerosols and Climate - A Hazy Future for the Blue Planet."

When/Where: Friday, May 17 in the bldg. 8 auditorium at 3:00 p.m.