With activities like bubbly sidewalk painting, rocket launching, meeting rescued wild animals, and making your own ice cream, you'll have a wonderful time learning and exploring together at Summer Fun Days. All events are free with your admission! June12 | Bubbly Sidewalk Painting Make your own chalk and create masterpieces ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free with admission
Trekking the ModelJoin a ranger guided tour of the Bay Model, a 1.5 acre hydraulic model of San Francisco Bay and Delta. Discover the stories of the two major operations that took place at this location between 1942 – 2000.
Several trends are changing how unmanned marine vehicles are used by marine scientists. Lower cost/performance ratio means these systems are no longer exclusive to larger organizations. The vehicles themselves are smaller, easier to use, and deploying them no longer requires access to an expensive research vessel. Acoustic communication in the ...
Where: Moss LandingCost: Free
I'm Sorry, Can You Repeat That?Hearing loss is a condition that affects millions of people annually, and it has a variety of causes. This talk focuses on the most common kinds of hearing loss and the most current and revolutionary ways they are being treated.Speaker: Robert Jackler, MD
Where: Palo AltoCost: Free
Intel's Justin Rattner in Conversation with John MarkoffJustin Rattner is a corporate vice president and the chief technology officer (CTO) of Intel Corporation. He is also an Intel Senior Fellow and head of Intel Labs where he directs Intel's global research efforts in processors, programming, systems, security, communications and, most recently, user experience and interaction. As part ...
Come join the Bay Area Skeptics in planning an interstellar colonizing project! Barring planetary catastrophes and continued global degradation, Earth will support us for the next 500 million years. By then, to avoid extinction, we had better have robust colonies scattered around the galaxy. Learn about proposed strategies to reach ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Lowell ObservatoryIn the 1890's a Boston family brahmin named Percival Lowell dedicated his attention, wealth and equally considerable imagination to his interest in astronomy. Most specifically, he had been excited by the drawings of Mars by Giovanni Schiaparelli which featured "canali" on the surface of the red planet. "Canali" in Italian ...
