How toxicology can inform greener chemical designFeatured Speakers:-Karen O'Brien-Advancing Green Chemistry-Pete Myers-Environmental Health News-Bruce Blumberg- Developmental and Cell Biology, UC IrvineRoom 714C
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
30th Annual San Francisco Middle School Science Fair30th Annual San Francisco Middle School Science FairEach February, the Randall Museum plays host to a remarkable gathering of the City's young scientific talent. Last school year brought the 29th annual San Francisco Middle School Science Fair! Special thanks to 2011 Science Fair sponsors Genentech, the United States Geological Survey, ...
Where: San FranciscoCost:
How to Advance Green ChemistryFeatured Speakers:-Karen O'Brien-Advancing Green Chemistry-Pete Myers-Environmental Health News-Bruce Blumberg- Developmental and Cell Biology, UC IrvineRoom 425
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
History of the U.S. Army Corps of EngineersJoin Ranger Bill to learn about the "When/Where/Why/What/How," the diverse, complex, many faceted missions, goals and objectives of the USACE's "Birth" in 1775 under General George Washington.
Where: SausalitoCost: free
Younger Lagoon Reserve TourExperience the wildlife and natural beauty that make Younger Lagoon an exceptional local treasure on this docent-led tour to the lagoon and its beach habitat. Learn about the ongoing research and habitat restoration work that help this vital ecosystem thrive. Tour includes a short hike and is best suited for ...
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free with admission
Cloud NetworkingSolar energy is now one of the hottest growth markets, with great potential for further expansion, especially in the United States. In this presentation there will be an overview of the main business and technology drivers in the industry, with a focus on photovoltaic systems as they are deployed in ...
What happened to your stacks of wax? From artworks made with repurposed records to DJs scratching new sounds, explore unique uses of an old-school material. Featuring original instruments by Bay Area artist Sung Kim.Experience life After Dark, an evening series exclusively for adults, 18 and over, that mixes cocktails, conversation, ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $15 General, Free for members
Cafe InquiryMeet up with rationalists, skeptics, and freethinkers south of San Francisco.Cafe Inquiry is a social event hosted by the Center for Inquiry|San Francisco. We'll meet at Café Borrone http://www.cafeborrone.com/ between Kepler's Books and the British Banker's Club!
Celebrate the plethora of innovative photographic techniques and technologies out there today, with a night devoted to the art and science of photography. Lytro will be on-hand to demonstrate their innovative light field camera and discuss the technology behind it. Artist Genevieve Quick will lend groups her hand-made cameras throughout ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $12 General, $10 Members
Energy and Climate: Surprising Things You Need To KnowSpeaker: Dr. Richard A. Muller is the founder and chairperson of the BEST (Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature) Project. He is a recipient of many awards including the MacArthur genius fellowship, and has been named as one of The Atlantic's Brave Thinkers. He has authored numerous articles and books including The ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Voyage Through a Hidden WorldSandra Yagi's work is inspired by the natural sciences as well as by the classical drawing and painting techniques of the old masters, including anatomical studies by artists such as Andreas Vesalius and Bernhard Siegfried Albinus. She is especially fascinated with the process of evolution. The exhibit will include the ...
