by SSILL | Jun 20, 2024 | Nature, Science
Homeowners have a unique opportunity to support pollinators and bird habitats in their own yards. The presenter describes how lawn areas can be transformed into pollinator gardens, meadows, or even woodlands, highlighting the benefits of this kind of planting design.
by SSILL | Apr 22, 2024 | Science, Technology, Trips
ATHLETIC BREWING COMPANY April 12th trip to Athletic Brewery Co-Founders: John Walker & Bill Shufelt They also addressed personal safety and the importance of locking your car and putting valuables out of sight. Unfortunately, they advised, the “bad guys” will...
by SSILL | Apr 4, 2024 | Nature, Science, Uncategorized
The African Penguin is an endangered species, and if we are not able to make the effort to save them, they will become extinct by 2035. MaryEllen discussed the global effort underway to protect these wonderful animals.
by SSILL | Mar 23, 2024 | History, Science, Uncategorized
On March 19th, SSILL welcomed Justin Hedde, Principal, Centerbrook Architects to provide SSILL members and guests a preview of the newly renovated Yale Peabody Museum. The renovation was an extraordinary project and was the first comprehensive renovation in 90 years.
by SSILL | Nov 25, 2023 | Healthcare, Medical, Science
Every day we hear about new diets, drugs, supplements, exercises, and gimmicks claiming to maximize our healthy years. But most of these are not supported by good studies.
by SSILL | Nov 22, 2023 | Automation, Communication, Science, Technology
AI is perhaps one of the hottest topics in the news these days. It is not a new concept, we are already living with it every day. The presentation provided a basic understanding of AI, the evolution of AI, and the future of AI and how it will impact the world in the years to come.