This town talk will be presented by Lukasz Joachimiak, Associate Professor, UT Southwestern Medical Center. Tau is a protein in brain cells that normally helps support their internal structure. In more than 25 brain diseases, including Alzheimer’s, tau can misfold and clump together into harmful...
A crowd pleaser for more than 15 years attracting those from near and far, the Science of Cocktails is Pinhead’s not-to-be-missed annual fundraiser. Held every July, the event combines intriguing experiments with density, sublimation, acoustic integration, and even comestible colloids with the finest in Telluride’s...
Phil Bevilacqua, from Penn State University, will present breakthroughs in RNA medicine over the last decade including using CRISPR for gene editing, developing mRNA vaccines for stopping pandemics and curing cancer, and the investigating the roles of RNA in the origin of life itself. He...
Can a virus be turned into a cure? Clodagh O'Shea, of the Salk Institute will present "When the Cure Is a Virus: Reprogramming a Killer to Fight Cancer." O'Shea, who holds the Wicklow Chair at Salk and has been named an HHMI Faculty Scholar and...
The world needs both more energy AND a stable climate. Delivering both is one of the defining challenges of our time. Three leading voices sit down to examine what this challenge actually looks like — the data, the tradeoffs, and the paths forward. Panelists include...
Top Chef & Taste of Telluride serves up delicious food, creative cocktails, a chef competition, and more—all to support One to One Mentoring and its mission to empower local youth through trusted, caring relationships. Indulge in delectable dishes prepared by local chefs while enjoying the...
This town talk will be presented by Taekjip (TJ) Ha, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital, Howard Hughes Medical School. Did you know that proteins are nano-scale machines that help us think, dance and keep the threat of cancer at bay? Did you know that...
This Town Talk will be presented by Joonhoo Lee from Harvard University. Lee will explore the subtleties of realizing quantum advantages in computational chemistry. Drawing on several projects from his research group, he will offer fresh perspectives on how to think about what quantum computing...
Join Telluride Science and Telluride Chamber Music for a free community concert with San Juan Symphony String Quartet on the scenic patio at the Innovation Center. All are welcome—come soak in the beauty of live chamber music in an inspiring setting.
NOCHE DE LUZ: Comunidad en Flor A Vibrant Celebration of Connection, Culture and a Community in Bloom, presented by Community Banks of Colorado A fundraiser for the Multicultural Advocacy Programs at Thrive Community Health Network, in partnership with Raices sin Fronteras. Join us Friday, August...
