This conversation with environmental humanities scholar and author Solvejg Nitzke will explore intriguing questions that are raised in her recent book Making Kin with Trees. A Cultural Poetics of Interspecies Care such as: Is it ok for scientists to be, or to admit to be, tree huggers? What does referring ...
The ocean plays an important role in the global carbon and oxygen cycles, but monitoring these processes using traditional ship-based methods is often challenging due to the vast size and dynamic nature of our oceans. Thankfully, autonomous assets, like Biogeochemical (BGC) Argo and autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs), have revolutionized ocean ...
Where: Moss LandingCost: Free
UC Santa Cruz Whole Earth SeminarSpeaker:Andrew Fisher, UC Santa CruzEditor's Note: Matt Savoca, Hopkins Marine Station was originally scheduled to talk today.
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free
'Time's Second Arrow' - LivestreamJoin Carnegie Science researchers Robert M. Hazen and Michael L. Wong for a lively discussion about their proposed "second arrow of time" - a heretofore missing law of nature that explains how the marvelously complex constituents of our universe came to be. They will explain how the natural process of ...
Where: Cost: Free
GTC 2026 After Hours: From Models to Agents to InfraThe AI stack is shifting fast - frontier models, agentic architectures, and the infrastructure underneath are all evolving in real time. But what's actually working in production vs. what's still hype?Novita AI, together with FounderCoho, is hosting a high-energy after-hours event during NVIDIA GTC 2026, featuring speakers from NVIDIA, Google DeepMind, Alibaba Cloud Intelligence ...
Where: SunnyvaleCost: Free
The Future of K-12 is Here: How AI is Shaping the Future of EducationJoin leading experts Sunanna Chand, Alex Kotran, and Dr. Victor Lee in discussion on how K-12 schooling needs to adapt and meld with AI now.Education has long been rooted in producing workers that fit the needs of the workforce in that day and age. But as AI takes root in ...
Melody Jue is Professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her research and writings center the ocean humanities, science fiction, media studies, science & technology studies, and the environmental humanities.Professor Jue is the author of Wild Blue Media: Thinking Through Seawater, which won the Speculative Fictions and ...
Join Julie Amato and Carolyn Knight for an evening discussing the 6 species of owls most common to Santa Clara County. We're digging into the who's who of our nocturnal raptors, where you can encounter them, and all of the amazing adaptations that make them best at what they do.We're ...
On tap this month, we have Planetary Sciences graduate student Searra Foote searching for life on other planets and LPL Postdoc Peter Stephenson showing us aurora across the solar system!Click here to watch.
