Brain & Body NightLife

Feed your brain and body this week as NightLife explores the fascinating world of human health and wellness.

In African Hall, hear a mind-expanding talk by Dr. Jim Olson of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center on cutting-edge medical innovations allowing doctors to locate and treat cancer more effectively.

Explore some of the latest technologies from a surgeon's perspective with hands-on interactives and immersive activities.

Get a special look at the revolutionary Tumor Paint helping surgeons locate tumors during surgery, then see what it's like to perform brain surgery on a neuro-Jello mold.

Plus, enjoy tastings of Revive Kombucha and treat your mind and body to yoga sessions around the museum taught by Yoga Flow SF instructors.

At the Project Lab, meet researchers from the David Julius Lab at UCSF and learn how the brain helps the body ​process​ somatosensory perception like hot and cold, touch, vibration, itch, pain, and more​!​