Science Distilled: The Story of Nevada

Join us for an engaging conversation that delves into Nevada’s rich and varied history through the lens of archaeology. Discover the significance of Basque arborglyphs, explore the research at the DRI luminescence lab, and experience the documentation of ancient rock art using 360-degree media. We’ll also discuss studies involving ancient DNA in caves, the role of sagebrush in wildfires, and the importance of cultural resource management at the Nevada National Security Site. This lecture offers a detailed look at Nevada’s archaeological heritage.

Location: Desert Research Institute, Elizabeth West Stout Conference Center, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno** Times:** Doors open at 6:30pm, presentation begins at 7:00pm