What we’re about
BUGSS is a non-profit public laboratory that provides lab access so that anyone can safely and affordably investigate the living world. We offer classes, seminars, and group projects to help all those interested to learn about the latest and greatest in science.
Featured event
Science Slam!
Baltimore! It’s Science Slam time!
When else can you learn about the remarkable science that is going on in Charm City? Come join us for an afternoon of 5 min science talks from local scientists and support their efforts to communicate their work!
BUGSS will host 6 or so local scientists (grad students, postdocs, citizen scientists, etc) to present their work in 5 minutes. We give prizes to the talks that are most creative and best communicated! This is a great way to connect with others, learn diverse topics of science going on right here in Charm City, gain communication skills and experience, enhance chances of collaboration and emerging projects and ideas.
Want to share your science? Please email us to volunteer as a speaker! info@bugssonline.org. Sponsored by Aptagen. Learn more here: https://www.aptagen.com/join-the-team/
When: Sat, Jan 17 from 3pm to 5pm EST
Where: Enoch Pratt Library - Walbrook Branch
3203 West North Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21216
Fee: Free or Cost of Donation
Make sure to register on Eventbrite to secure your spot: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/science-slam-tickets-1977225395383?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
Upcoming events
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Science Slam!
Enoch Pratt Free Library, Walbrook Branch, 3203 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21216, Baltimore, MD, USBaltimore! It’s Science Slam time!
When else can you learn about the remarkable science that is going on in Charm City? Come join us for an afternoon of 5 min science talks from local scientists and support their efforts to communicate their work!
BUGSS will host 6 or so local scientists (grad students, postdocs, citizen scientists, etc) to present their work in 5 minutes. We give prizes to the talks that are most creative and best communicated! This is a great way to connect with others, learn diverse topics of science going on right here in Charm City, gain communication skills and experience, enhance chances of collaboration and emerging projects and ideas.
Want to share your science? Please email us to volunteer as a speaker! info@bugssonline.org. Sponsored by Aptagen. Learn more here: https://www.aptagen.com/join-the-team/
When: Sat, Jan 17 from 3pm to 5pm EST
Where: Enoch Pratt Library - Walbrook Branch
3203 West North Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21216
Fee: Free or Cost of Donation
Make sure to register on Eventbrite to secure your spot: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/science-slam-tickets-1977225395383?aff=ebdsoporgprofile5 attendees
iGEM Information Session- in person or virtual session
Baltimore Under Ground Science Space, 101 N Haven St #105, Baltimore, MD, USLearn about BUGSS' high school iGEM (International Genetically Engineered Machines) synthetic biology research team! The BUGSS team, the Baltimore BioCrew, is a team of high school students from the Baltimore region. Their common goal is to use biology to improve the world. Team members and mentors needed!
A Zoom link for the session will be sent out 1-2 days before the event for those who want to join virtually.
When: Sat, Jan 24 from 4pm to 5pm EST
Where: Baltimore UnderGround Science Space (BUGSS)
101 N Haven St Baltimore, MD 21224
or virtual
Fee: Free!
Make sure to register on Eventbrite to secure your spot: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/igem-information-session-in-person-or-virtual-session-tickets-1977144059104?aff=ebdsoporgprofile1 attendeeiGEM Information Session- virtual session
·OnlineOnlineLearn about BUGSS' high school iGEM (International Genetically Engineered Machines) synthetic biology research team! The BUGSS team, the Baltimore BioCrew, is a team of high school students from the Baltimore region. Their common goal is to use biology to improve the world. Team members and mentors needed!
A Zoom link for the session will be sent out 1-2 days before the event for those who want to join virtually.
When: Thu, Jan 29 from 7pm to 8pm EST
Where: Virtual
Fee: Free!
Make sure to register on Eventbrite to secure your spot: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/igem-information-session-virtual-session-tickets-1977144198521?aff=ebdsoporgprofile1 attendee
For ages 7-12: Make better plastic with algae string!
Baltimore Under Ground Science Space, 101 N Haven St #105, Baltimore, MD, USJoin us in person for a super fun and creative workshop where you'll learn how to make better plastic using cool algae string. It's hands-on, eco-friendly, and perfect for ages 7-12. Bring your curiosity and get ready to explore the awesome world of sustainable plastics!
When: Sat, Jan 31 from 3pm to 4:30pm EST
Where: Baltimore UnderGround Science Space (BUGSS)
101 N Haven St Baltimore, MD 21224
Fee: $17.85
Make sure to register on Eventbrite to secure your spot: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/for-ages-7-12-make-better-plastic-with-algae-string-tickets-1977224345242?aff=ebdsoporgprofile1 attendee
Past events
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