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NASA and SpaceX Launch Watch Party - LivestreamWatch along with Chabot’s astronomers as we witness NASA and Space X’s historic launch. At 1:33 p.m. PST, watch the launch of the first astronauts from American soil since 2011. NASA astronauts will fly to the International Space Station on SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft.Astronomers from Chabot Space and Science Center ...
Where: Cost: Free
COVID Conversations: What We Know About the Coronavirus from Genetics and Population Testing - LivestreamJoin Exploratorium Senior Scientist Jennifer Frazier in conversation with Dr. Joseph DeRisi, Professor of Biochemisty and Biophysics at UCSF and Co-President of the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub. Dr. DeRisi is an infectious disease specialist who uses new technologies to identify and understand viruses, and played a role in identifying SARS in 2003. Derisi ...
Where: Cost: Free
Art Meets Science: Transforming Data into Information, Information into Insight - LivestreamEver wonder how people seem to have those “light bulb” moments? It is not luck, a cosmic coincidence, or obvious from crunching the numbers. These moments are really built upon the “Ah Ha” lifecycle: transforming data to information to insight to action. This goes beyond the traditional deep analytics and ...
Where: Cost: Free
Science on Safari: tourist photographs as a tool for wildlife monitoring - LivestreamAnimal populations have declined on average by 60% since 1970, and it is predicted that around a million species are at risk of extinction. In the face of this, protected and wildlife areas are critical to conservation efforts. Unfortunately, many are underfunded and lack the resources for even basic wildlife ...
Where: Cost: Free
Skeptics in the Pub: Millbrae - CANCELEDScience and Reason with Skeptics in the Pub West Bay, Fiddlers Green, Millbrae sponsored by Bay Area Skeptics.If ye value critical thinking, and if ye scorn the film-flam man, and if ye drink, drink with us, your friends. If ye shun the brewer’s art, at least help us lay waste to bangers & mash!Skeptics ...