Nightlife LIVESF-born, LA-bred rocker Hanni El Khatib brings his gritty-yet-infectious brand of reverb-saturated indie rock to the NightLife LIVE stage this week for the second event in this exciting summer music series.Fresh off the release of his latest album Moonlight (and with acclaimed 2013 release Head In The Dirt produced by ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $12 General, $10 Members
Circumstellar Disks Around Young StarsHow did the planets form? In the last 30 years, we have made progress on this ancient question through the study of gas and dust orbiting young stars - the stuff out of which planets formed. Extensive observations with ground-based and space-based observatories, including Hubble and the Infrared Space Observatory, ...
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free
Finding Familial High Cholesterol Before You Know You Have ItFH, or familial hypercholesterolemia, is a genetic predisposition to very high levels of LDL cholesterol (the bad cholesterol) that may first manifest itself as a fatal heart attack at a premature age. There are therapies, statin-based, that reliably improve outcomes for patients with FH. But there is a big problem: ...
What (the order of the speakers might change):7:00-7:25: Tito Jankowski(Biocurious) on "TBA"Abstract forthcoming...Read more7:25-7:50: Bruno Olshausen(Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience at UC Berkeley) on "Modeling the Neural Basis of Visual Perception, and Implications for Technology and Art"Biological vision systems have evolved the ability to acquire information about the environment ...
