Planning for Vehicles of the FutureAutonomous vehicles have been the focus of experiments for nearly a century, but with innovation finally catching up to high aspirations what were once deemed the “vehicles of tomorrow†are beginning to quickly look like the vehicles of today. Come hear the findings of a new report by the regional ...
Where: San JoseCost: $10 General, Free for Members
Nanotechnology and Renewable EnergyProfessor Alivisatos's research focuses on the structural, thermodynamic, optical, and electrical properties of colloidal inorganic nanocrystals. He investigates the fundamental physical and chemical properties of nanocrystals and also works to develop practical applications of these new materials in biomedicine and renewable energy. He believes that one of the most important ...
Professor Alivisatos's research focuses on the structural, thermodynamic, optical, and electrical properties of colloidal inorganic nanocrystals. He investigates the fundamental physical and chemical properties of nanocrystals and also works to develop practical applications of these new materials in biomedicine and renewable energy. He believes that one of the most important ...
Where: Palo AltoCost: Free
Building a new Operating SystemRound Focus is a theory to visually demonstrate a problem of ambiguous gestures, multitasking, and notifications that current generation of operating systems have. Subhajeet will address user understanding and security monitoring structures in FreeBSD, OpenBSD, with NetBSD (also Windows NT and Mac OS X's Darwin). His new operating system has ...
Where: SunnyvaleCost: Free
Nerd Nite SF #98: Cancer Immunotherapy, End-of-Life Tattoos, & Magical Space Telescopes!Get your therapy at a cellular level from a duo of Stanford postdocs, resuscitate your zest for life with an ER doc and end-of-life protocols expert, and reflect on some space magic with an astrophysicist who also critiques Star Trek science. Drinking will be involved, as will ingestion of bao ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $8
Viewing the Beginning of Time from the Most Remote Places on EarthShortly after the birth of the universe, space was filled by a plasma that was literally red-hot. The light radiated by that plasma has traveled the vast emptiness of space for billions of years, with the expansion of the universe slowly stretching its waves until today it appears as microwave ...