Since the discovery of Colony Collapse Disorder in 2007, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of studies investigating honeybee health and the stability of alternative (i.e. wild) pollinator communities in providing pollination services. Many previous studies have demonstrated that natural habitat surrounding farms increases pollinator abundance, diversity ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
'Prototype Your Idea, Yourself!' A 3D Printing EventLearn about the major shifts that have taken place in the 3D printing industry that, together, deliver the ability for hobbyists and young, budding engineers to create their own advanced prototypes.Design tools have become easy to learn and affordable, while 3-D printers and other rapid prototyping resources are turning fabrication ...
Where: CupertinoCost: free
A Jewel in the SkyThe International Space Station is the crowning achievement of many nations. It symbolizes a new beginning in the exploration of space; no longer do we compete as adversaries in our quest, instead, we explore beyond Earth as partners. Join Faride for a look into the history of Earth-orbiting space stations ...
Where: OaklandCost: Free with admission
'Alien Worlds' Public Astronomy Program On Mt DiabloPlease join Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society for the June 21st astronomy program in the Lower Summit Parking Lot of Mt. Diablo State Park. This month's program is - "Alien Worlds" What will the first alien life we discover likely look like? Explore where weird life exists on Earth. What does that ...
