# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Pint of Science: Invisible Life
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: May 18, 2026 | 7 - 9 pm : Doors at 6:30 pm

Invisible Life in Extreme Environments: Microbes from Ocean to Orbit

Microscopic life shapes our world in ways we rarely see, from ocean microbes that help drive Earth’s oxygen and nutrient cycles to swimming bacteria that may teach us how to detect life beyond our planet. Join us for a journey into hidden worlds, where the smallest organisms reveal some of the biggest secrets about life on Earth and in space.

This event will include 2 lectures back to back. You can read the full details on our website: https://omsi.edu/events/pint-of-science-invisible-life/

The invisible forest: Life and death of the ocean’s superabundant microorganisms with Anne Thompson PhD, Assistant Professor, Portland State University’s Biology Department and the Center for Life in Extreme Environments

ELVIS has left the planet—looking at bacterial swimming on the Space Station with Jay Nadeau, PhD, Professor of Physics, Portland State University

Tickets:
$2-$10 Sliding Scale
$2 of each ticket supports Pint of Science; any amount above $2 supports OMSI
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/pint-of-science-invisible-life/200029983946516
- **Event Categories**: science-fair, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Portland
- **state**: OR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97214
- **lat**: 45.50845
- **long**: -122.66647
- **full address**: 1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97214

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Pint of Science: Invisible Life being held?
  - **A:** Pint of Science: Invisible Life takes place on Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97214.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Pint of Science: Invisible Life?
  - **A:** Pint of Science: Invisible Life is organized by Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI).
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)'s events?
  - **A:** Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) has 141+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Pint of Science: Invisible Life is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Portland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Pint of Science: Invisible Life sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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