Speaker: Kim Polese, Chairwoman, CleanStreet, Inc.Room ENG 189.
Where: San JoseCost: Free
Space Research Expo at Ames Research CenterIn associate with Destination Station activities, NASA Ames Research Center will host a Space Research Expo and Twitter Town Hall. Astronaut Rex Walheim and NASA space station program scientist Dr. Julie Robinson will be giving presentations from 3:30-4:30 p.m. PST.At the Twitter Town Hall, a panel of space station experts ...
Marine Mammal Research TourGo behind the scenes to learn about the host of marine mammals housed right here at Long Marine Lab. Find out how scientists studies of diving physiology, ecology, and cognition and sensory systems contributes to our understanding and conservation of these incredible animals. Tour is best suited for adults and ...
George Dyson: Turing's Cathedral, The Origins of the Digital UniverseWant to learn where the digital universe as we know it was born? Dyson sheds new light on the group of scientists and their government-funded lab at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton that started it all. In the 1940s and '50s, a group of eccentric geniuses led by ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 standard, $12 members, $7 students
'Empire of Death' signing by Paul KoudounarisPaul Koudounaris takes the reader on an unprecedented international tour of macabre and devotional architectural masterpieces in nearly 20 countries. "Empire of Death" brings together the world's most important charnel sites, illustrated with specially taken photographs of sites rarely open to the public and forgotten archive images of others long ...
In December 2010, the skeletal remains of a Columbian Mammoth (Mammuthus columbi) were found in the artichoke fields on a family farm in Castroville. An extensive team composed of faculty and students from Foothill College, UC Santa Cruz, San Jose State University, UCLA, DeAnza College, UC Berkeley, Stanford, Penn State, ...