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This Moment in Climate with Michael Mann and Leah Stokes - LivestreamClimate change was a leading issue for more voters in 2020 than any other election year. With a promising new pro-science, pro-climate action administration coming in 2021, there are more pathways - and far greater political will - than ever before to transition to a clean energy economy.Now, the question ...
In the effort to identify the cause of the lower atmospheric concentration of CO2 during ice ages, the potential impact of the Southern Ocean, the circumpolar ocean around Antarctica, has long been recognized. I will describe an increasing body of nitrogen isotope evidence - from the organic matter bound within ...
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NOVA 'Secrets in Our DNA' Screening & Panel Discussion - LivestreamSome 30 million Americans have sent their DNA to be analyzed by companies like 23andMe and AncestryDNA, hoping to obtain clues to family origins and forecasts of their future health. Some users have found family members and discovered lurking genetic risks. But what happens once the sample is in the ...
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Two Talks: Popping the Science Bubble Effect of Moisture Content and Fuel type on EmissionsSpeaker: Priya Garg, UC BerkeleySweat It Out - What can molecules in sweat tell us about our health?Speaker: Mallika Bariya, UC BerkeleySee weblink for Zoom or Facebook links.
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COVID-19 Mutations & YOU - LivestreamSanta Cruz Works will conduct a Town Hall wherein a distinguished panel of experts will answer all of your questions about the new COVID-19 mutation. You learn what UCSC and our community leaders are doing to test and combat the virus.Register at weblink to receive connection information.
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An Evening Cruise into the Virgo Cluster - LivestreamIn 2020, we took a cruise to the center of the Milky Way. In 2021, we leave the comfort of our home galaxy and head to the Times Square of the Universe - the Virgo Cluster. Along the way, we will visit a whole zoo of different galaxies, the biggest ...
California has an extremely diverse 'mycoflora', with over 4,000 species of macro fungi documented. Modern taxonomical tools have shown that this is just the tip of the iceberg. This talk will highlight some of the recent discoveries, and how you can help move mycology forward.Speaker: Noah Siegel