This event is in the past.It took place on March 17, 2026 at Berkeley Public Library.




UC Berkeley researchers unpack mind-bending biology without the jargon. One talk covers how plants edit their own DNA, the other explores the ancient war between bacteria and viruses that shaped life on Earth. Bring your curiosity: questions welcome.
Accessible science
Community learning
UC Berkeley researchers
Biology deep dives
Tips
💻attend in person or via Zoom
🎵check out the art & music collection on floor 5
📚browse the Friends bookstore on your way out
Popping the Science Bubble - Two Talks
Downtown Berkeley




UC Berkeley researchers unpack mind-bending biology without the jargon. One talk covers how plants edit their own DNA, the other explores the ancient war between bacteria and viruses that shaped life on Earth. Bring your curiosity: questions welcome.
Accessible science
Community learning
UC Berkeley researchers
Biology deep dives
Tips
💻attend in person or via Zoom
🎵check out the art & music collection on floor 5
📚browse the Friends bookstore on your way out
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