Redesigning Our Communities for Life After Fossil Fuels - LivestreamBiodiversity for a Livable Climate is partnering with the Post Carbon Institute and many local community groups to bring you a series of events on transitioning our communities to manage our ecological crises. These events will take place virtually on Zoom and in-person at community events in 6 locations throughout ...
TinyFest California is a weekend festival celebrating tiny living! Come tour a variety of tiny houses, including tiny houses on wheels, van & school bus conversions, shipping container homes, ADUs/ backyard cottages, and more! This two day festival is a chance to gain insight and information from speaker presentations and ...
Where: PleasantonCost: $20 both days, $15 single day
Moving the Needle: How key interventions can increase diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEMAlthough African Americans make up approximately 13% of the US population, they are severely underrepresented in advanced degrees awarded in STEM disciplines. Currently, they hold ~2% of tenure/tenure track positions in research institutions in the US. Despite the overwhelming statistics, Dr. Jeffries-EL pursued and completed a doctorate in chemistry, obtained ...
Where: Cost: Free
Science at Cal - An Inside Look: UC Berkeley’s Center for the Science of PsychedelicsExactly two years ago, before the new Netflix documentary series, “How to Change your Mind†premiered, the UC Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics (BCSP) was founded to provide research, training, and public education on a long-standing taboo in our society: psychedelic drugs. BCSP brings together researchers from across ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
50th Anniversary Coastside Community CelebrationCome celebrate Midpen’s 50th Anniversary of public open space preservation, protection, restoration, access and education. This free-admission community celebration at the historical Johnston House in Half Moon Bay promises fun for nature lovers of all ages.Get your free tickets today!Event entertainment and activities include:Wildlife and conservation presentationsAgricultural talks and demonstrationsHistorical ...
On April 19, 2021, for the first time, humanity flew an aircraft on another planet. The vehicle was the Ingenuity helicopter. This 1.8 kg drone lifted up 3 m above the surface of Mars and flew for 39 seconds. Since then, it has flown 29 more times, flying for as ...