CITRIS Tech Policy Conversation: A Year in Review with Asm. Rebecca Bauer-KahanJoin us for a public forum reviewing the major tech policy developments of the past legislative session. Featuring California State Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan - Chair of the Assembly Privacy and Consumer Protection Committee - this event highlights key legislative achievements that are reshaping tech governance.Assemblymember Bauer-Kahan and an expert panel ...
Nature’s most prolific carbon-fixing enzyme, ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) is slow and poorly discriminates between CO2 and its competitive inhibitor O2. These catalytic limitations of Rubisco often restrict plant growth. Across the tree of life, organisms mitigate poor Rubisco performance through adaptation and/or acclimation strategies. Dr. Gunn will present three research ...
UC Santa Cruz Earth and Planetary Sciences SeminarSpeaker:Tamara Heitzenrater, California Department of Fish and WildlifeEditor's Note: Xi Zhang, UC Santa Cruz, was originally scheduled to speak today.
Wildfires and the smoke they produce are the fastest growing environmental threat in the US and many other parts of the world. I review recent advances in the measurement of smoke and its constituents, and recent advances in the quantification of both short- and long-term health impacts from smoke exposure ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Ocean Encounters: Seafood Security: Ensuring the future of food from the ocean - LivestreamIn the U.S. alone, an estimated one million people depend on commercial fishing, aquaculture, and the seafood supply chain for their livelihoods, and billions worldwide rely on food from the ocean. But in a rapidly changing world, how can we sustain marine life and the people that depend on it? ...
Roughly one in fifty Americans lives with some form of paralysis, most often caused by stroke or spinal cord injury. In these cases, the pathway between brain and body has been interrupted, but the neural signals that would normally drive movement are still very much alive at the source.Brain-computer interfaces ...
