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As of today, we are performing maintenance on the BMC TV Access Channels, as seen on 8, 9, & 96 for Comcast subscribers and 28, 29, & 30 for Verizon subscribrers. Reception of BMC programming may be tempoarily disrupted between 1:30pm and 6pm on 10/8/13. Please note that we are making...

Science for the Public presents: Kamal Bawa , Distinguished Professor of Biology, U-Mass Boston Founder, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment co-author Himalaya: Mountains of Life Professor Bawa is a world leader in ecology and biodiversity preservation, and an outstanding...

Mario Livio, PhD , Senior Astrophysicist and Head of the Institute Science Division of the Hubble Space Telescope Science Institute , Baltimore MD (NASA). Dr. Livio’s research in astrophysics includes supernovae (type 1a), acceleration of the universe, dark energy, and black holes. He is the author...

Belmont Media Center now has two full-time job openings for just the right people. You might be interested in applying to be BMC's next Marketing & Administration Manager if: You have an educational background in marketing, business, or TV/film production You have demonstrated marketing and/or...

When Belmont Media Center was founded in early 2006, the media industry was already moving to high-definition (HD) TV and video. At the time, it was unclear just how fast or how expensive a complete switch to HD video production and editing would be. So, we made the most of our equipment; planning...

Friends, Here in high summer, I would like to take a moment to tell you that Rachel Wiederhoeft , our Marketing & Administration Manager, will be leaving BMC at the end of July to start a new position in media. While we hate to lose her, we wish Rachel all the best in the future, as she starts...

Tuesday, July 23rd at 6:30 PM | Belmont Media Center | 9 Lexington Street in Belmont. Waverley Square - across from Shaw's. Professor Weisskopf investigates the epidemiology of a range of neurological disorders, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Parkinson’s disease, and autism. He...

Tuesday, July 09 at 6:30 PM BMC | 9 Lexington Street | Belmont, MA Antarctic Fishes: Models for Climate Change and Human Disease H. William Detrich, PhD , Professor, Marine Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Northeastern University; and Principal Investigator, U.S. Antarctic Program.

Science for the Public presents Contemporary Science Issues and Innovations Tues, June 25 at 6:30 PM @ Belmont Media Center Power Plants and the Freshwater Crisis Info HERE John Rogers, Union of Concerned Scientists More info HERE The demand for freshwater far exceeds the rate of natural...

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