The Stanford Sustainability Accelerator invites you to a seminar with Ned Tozun, co-founder of d.light, as he shares the transformative journey from a Stanford class project to impacting 150 million lives in Asia and Africa through innovative solar energy solutions.Speaker: Ned Tozun, d.lightRoom 350
Where: StanfordCost: Free
Sticking Together: How Bacterial Collectives (Re)Shape ThemselvesBacteria are arguably the simplest form of life; and yet, as multi-cellular collectives, they perform complex functions critical 
to environment, food, health, and industry. What principles govern how complex behaviors emerge in bacterial collectives? And how can we harness them to control bacterial behavior? In this talk, I will describe ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
AI and TranslationIn a December 2023 op-ed in the New York Times, pioneering artificial intelligence researcher and inventor of the world’s first global-scale online language translator De Kai writes, “You’d be hard pressed to find any arguments against developing translation AIs. Reducing misunderstanding between cultures is probably one of the most important ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Solar Eclipse programOn April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will pass over the United States. The next chance to observe one in the contiguous USA will be in 20 years! Join us for an in-person talk with astronomy professor Mohsen Janatpour to learn about the nature of an eclipse, how eclipses come ...
 The population of black holes, objects left over from dead stars, in the Milky Way is almost entirely unexplored. Only about two dozen black holes are confidently known in our Galaxy -- all in “binary systems†where they orbit a living star. As a result, some of the most basic ...