Complementing Cancer Care; The Use of Vitamins and SupplementsDonald I. Abrams, MD has been providing integrative oncology consultations at the UCSF Osher Center now for the past 6 years. During this time he is frequently asked "Can I take this" by people undergoing active conventional treatment with chemotherapy, radiation, hormones and targeted therapies.In this session he will review ...
Since Fall 2002, the Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering has hosted the Silicon Valley Leaders Symposium (SVLS). The Symposium hosts industry and technology leaders to talk about business and technology trends. It also features prominent leaders who discuss broader societal and political issues that shape our life and society.Speaker: Dr. ...
Go behind the scenes at Long Marine Lab. Learn about the work of scientists and their studies of dolphins, seals, sea lions, and whales. Tour is best suited for adults and children over 10 years of age. Space limited, reservations required: (831) 459-3800.
The most revolutionary discoveries often emerge from out-of-the-way places, forged by brilliant outsiders with few resources besides boundless energy and great ideas. That language could apply to the "biohacking" movement. In the next few years, companies will start selling libraries of genetic LEGOs that amateur scientists will use to build ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $8 for Members, $7 Students
'Boneheads' Richard Polsky talk and book signingAdventures in the world of paleontology; an engaging story of the author's search for a T. Rex skeleton, involving a variety of paleontology personalities, from the well-respected and knowledgeable to the downright eccentric. Reading starts at 7 PM followed by signing.
Mammoths, camels and saber-toothed cats once walked the ground that has become Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, and foraged on the marsh land now buried beneath Chicago's streets. Then, just as the first humans reached the Americas, these Ice Age giants vanished forever. New research on the demise of ancient ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
The Wild World of FrogsHow long do frogs live? How many types of frogs are there? What's the difference between a frog and a toad? Why are frogs disappearing worldwide and what can be done to save them? Dr. Kriger answers all these questions and more as he introduces the audience to The Wild ...
