Lessons From Newborns: Neurohormonal Signals Limiting Mammalian Heart RegenerationHeart failure after ischemic damage remains a leading cause of death in the United States due to the inability of adult humans to regenerate their hearts after injury. In contrast, newborn mammals possess an immense capacity for complete heart regeneration. Cardiac regeneration in neonatal rodents relies on the proliferation of ...
Where: Cost: Free
Thursday, 07/28/22
Coastal Walk at Pillar Point BluffJoin Peninsula Open Space Trust for an afternoon walk at Pillar Point Bluff just north of Half Moon Bay! You will be guided by a POST representative who will share details about the area’s interesting natural history, from the coastal scrub habitat to the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve that hosts tide ...
Where: Moss BeachCost: Free
NightLife: Summertime BazaarThree words: Treat. Yo’. Self. Find the ‘crème de la crème’ of indie goods at our first NightLife Bazaar: summer edition. Co-presented by SF Bazaar.DIY Demos Science TodayAt 8:00, Explore the many uses of chaga and adaptogenic mushrooms during a talk from The Chaga Company - perfect for the fungi-lovers ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $19
After Dark: ShineIlluminate the connections between art and science during a night devoted to shadow and light. Manipulate objects to cast entrancing images in the Light Lab. Wander through exhibits that gleam, glow, dazzle, and flash (capture your image on phosphor-impregnated vinyl in Shadow Box!), and be transported by a premiere shadow-play ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $19.95 General, Free for members
Climate Resiliency Walks: Point PinoleExplore the Dotson Family Marsh to experience what planning for climate change looks like. Witness the importance of restoring tidal marshes and observe the birds and wildlife that call this area home. 2-mile out and back hike. This is a drop-in program; no registration is required.
Where: Richmond AveCost: Free
Sunday, 07/31/22
Sunset Science: Searching For PlanetsEnjoy a warm summer evening of activities and stargazing on Chabot’s stunning Observation Deck! Learn about stellar concepts with special demonstrations, activities and more. When the Sun goes down, the stars come out for exploring the cosmos through historic telescopes.Graze while you gaze! Food, wine and beer will be available ...
Where: OaklandCost: $15 General, $5 Youth, Members Free
Monday, 08/01/22
First Dark Matter Search Results from the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) Experiment - LivestreamThe nature and origin of dark matter are among the most compelling mysteries of contemporary science. There is strong evidence for dark matter from its role in shaping the galaxies and galaxy clusters that we observe in the universe. Still, for over three decades, physicists have been trying to detect ...
Where: Cost: Free
Tuesday, 08/02/22
Two StorageX Tech Talks - LivestreamInvestigating the Cyclability and Stability at the Interfaces of Composite Solid Electrolytes in Li Metal BatteriesSpeaker: Sarah Holmes, Stanford UniversityAn Operando AFM Understanding of Solid Electrolyte Interphase Growth in Lithium Ion BatteriesSpeaker: Harry Thaman, Stanford UniversityRegister at weblink to attend
