Serious Mental Illness: How Can We Promote Public Health and Public SafetyThis forum will be a dialogue concerning what the health care system and what the general public can do to promote the well-being of families who are facing mental illness. It will also address how society should respond to the very small proportion of individuals with mental illness who commit ...
How does UCSF use genetics to personalize cancer treatments?UCSF invites you to meet our scientists and learn how we are using information from the Human Genome Project to personalize cancer treatments. The event includes a brief reception with light refreshments, followed by the discussion with researchers from UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Caner Center. Please join us! Simply RSVP ...
Plunge into the mysteries of our Universe (and beyond) with a cocktail in-hand during a cosmic edition of NightLife, part of the Brilliant!Science: Extraterrestrial Life festival. Catch a special screening of sci-fi classic E.T. the Extra-terrestrial in African Hall. Find out what we've found and what we're still learning in ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $12 General, $10 Members
7:00-7:25: Taraneh Hemami(Visual Artist) on "Theory of Survival"Abstract...Read more7:25-7:50: Sasha Leitman(Stanford CCRMA) on "Research in Computer Music at Stanford's CCRMA"An overview of the history of CCRMA's research and current work ...Read more7:50-8:10: BREAK. Before or after the break, anyone in the audience currently working within the intersections of art ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
Bone Cleaning Course by Ron CaubleThe Bone Room's own Ron Cauble will again teach a class on the basics of bone and skeleton cleaning. Space is limited so please call in advance to sign up.
Where: BerkeleyCost: $10
ZomBees!San Francisco State University Biology Professor John Hafernik will describe how he serendipitously discovered that a small native fly, Apocephalus borealis, has begun parasitizing European honey bees. Parasitized bees show the "zombie-like behavior" of leaving their hives at night on "a one-way flight of the living dead." They soon ...
