NanoHigh: From Chromosomes to the Capital. How Cells Divide and How Science Impacts Society

Bruce Alberts is Professor of Biochemistry at UCSF, the Editor-in-Chief of Science Magazine, the former President of the National Academy of Sciences, a co-author of the preeminent Cell Biology textbook and one of President Obama's new Science Envoys. His research has focused on the structure and duplication of chromosomes.

Nano-High, a program of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is a series of free Saturday morning talks by internationally recognized leaders in fields including:
- nanoscience
- molecular medicine
- astrophysics
- climate change
- ethics, economics and societal impact of technical innovation
The talks are designed for all high school students, regardless of primary academic interest, or year in school. Science teachers welcome!