Speaker: Jim Elser, Professor, University of MontanaAttend in person or see weblink for Zoom information
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
After Dark: Rule BreakersGet out of your comfort zone, try something new, and enjoy a special musical performance by innovative sound artist Ivana Dama.
Where: San FranciscoCost: $22.95, Free for Members
NightLife: Naughty or NiceWhatever list you’re on, you’re invited. Grab your crew and celebrate during our last party of the year.
First Friday Nights at CuriOdysseySwing into the weekend with science, animals, music, food trucks, and fun! On the first Friday of every month, parents and kids celebrate together at CuriOdyssey.Dance to some of your favorite hits, while enjoying animal presentations and science activities. Activities and programs are different each time, so make it a ...
First Saturday Tours are a wonderful way to introduce yourself to the Arboretum or to deepen your knowledge of the Arboretum’s plant collections. Each tour is a little different depending on the time of year, the interests of the tour guide, and the people who join in. For example, you ...
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free with admission
Starry Nights Star PartyJoin the San Jose Astronomical Association (SJAA) and Santa Clara County Open Space Authority (OSA) for an unforgettable night of exploring the night sky. Our knowledgeable docents, members of SJAA, will be your guides to providing valuable insights into the wonders of our universe. The viewing site, Rancho Canada del ...
When the first rains tease up the chanterelles and porcini, fungus lovers head to the Fungus Fair: A Celebration of Wild Mushrooms.The MSSF 54th Fungus Fair will display fungi collected in various locations in California. Annual collections have been made by MSSF since 1972. This historical information is a potentially ...
Where: South San FranciscoCost: See weblink for early bird and regular options
Solar ObservingIt’s there for us year round, lighting our days and providing energy for our lives, so maybe it’s time to give it a closer look. Join SJAA for amazing and detailed views of the Sun, and be assured that we’ll be using special telescopes that will keep your eyeballs perfectly ...
Her doctoral research focused on new statistical and deep learning methods for metabolomics data, specifically looking at the systemic impact of age-related disease and lifestyle interventions on metabolic state in human cohorts. At the Buck, Dr. Schweickart continues to employ her expertise in data science and machine learning methods towards ...
How many times a day do you ask the question, “What should I eat?” Are you overwhelmed by the thousands of factory-made foods supermarkets sell? Or the abundance of diets (paleo, Mediterranean, low-fat, low-carb, low-calorie, intermittent fasting, vegan, vegetarian, carnivore) claimed to optimize your health and manage your weight? In this ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $22 General, free for students
Almost every asynchronous action at Meta passes through a single system most people have never heard of. The Facebook Ordered Queueing Service (FOQS), a fully managed, horizontally scalable priority queue, moves close to a trillion items per day for 300+ engineering teams, and it has become critical infrastructure for AI ...
Environmental DNA has transformed how aquatic species are detected, but environmental RNA (eRNA) may provide something more: information about what organisms are doing. Realizing that potential requires understanding how RNA moves from an organism into the environment, what controls the signal that remains, and how that information can be preserved ...
