A Lethal Dose of NightLifeWhy is venom toxic? When is nature not your friend? How do common prescriptions become poisons? When do you not eat that pill your friend just handed you at a party? Join Patil Armenian, MD of the California Poison Control System for Poisons, Venoms and Pills: Toxicology 101, an uninhibited ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $12 General, $10 Members
Center for Inquiry: Beer & BooksMeet up with rationalists, skeptics, and freethinkers south of San Francisco. Beers and Books is a social event co-hosted by the Center for Inquiry|San Francisco. We'll meet at Cafe Borrone http://www.cafeboronne.com/ between Kepler's Books and the British Banker's Club! Look for the black balloon.First Thursday of Each Month6pm to ???
At the Exploratorium, playgrounds are not just for kids. Grab a friend and join us for a cocktail- bet you didn't try geometry that way in high school -- and be among the first to experience this new exhibition before it travels around the United States. After Dark is hosted ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $15 General, Free for members
Stem Cells and the Future of MedicineStem cell research holds an awesome potential for restructuring the way we practice medicine: One day, stem cells may be used to replace or repair damaged tissues and organs and to dramatically alter how we treat such diseases as cancer. But there remains a deep divide between those who support ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
Sustainable Film Fest: 'Dirt, the Movie'Soil. The film -- directed and produced by Bill Benenson and Gene Rosow -- takes you inside the wonders of the soil. It tells the story of Earth's most valuable and under-appreciated source of fertility -- from its miraculous beginning to its crippling degradation. Speaker: David Haskell, Garden of Eatin'.Speaker: ...
Where: San AnselmoCost: $10 Donation
The Movement to Reverse Type 2 Diabetes NaturallyFarm Fresh Choice presents the award winning documentary film: "Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 Days". Plus: Sample Tastes of Live Food; Fun Raffle Prizes; Panel of Speakers & Community Resources. Guest Speakers: Michael Bedar, Coordinator, The Movement to Reverse Type 2 Diabetes Naturally, Founder of Eat-Reel, and Associate Producer ...
