Efficient Technologies to Improve Daily LivesDr. Ashok Gadgil has a doctorate in physics from UC Berkeley. He is Director of the Environmental Energy Technologies Division of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UC Berkeley. He has substantial experience in technical, economic, and policy research on energy efficiency and ...
Flow cytometers acquire multi-parametric measurements permitting real-time characterization of a wide range of biological items, ranging in size from sub-micron particles or cellular organelles, to whole cells from 1-100 microns, up to small organisms in the millimeter size range such as plankton , with the added capability of sampling a ...
Enabling Low Carbon Communities:The Roles of Smart Planning Tools and Place-Based SolutionsThe scale of the climate crisis is immense and solutions are urgently needed. This dissertation answers a number of important questions relevant to scaling up low carbon solutions to U.S. households and communities. What is the size and composition of average household carbon footprints in U.S. zip codes, cities, counties and ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Go Wild! Nature Program for KidsEver wonder about the San Francisco Bay wetlands and the wildlife in your very own backyard? Join us for an adventure here at your local library. You'll get up close and personal with real feet and beaks of birds while you play bird games and create your very own wild ...
Where: San JoseCost: Free
From Silicon Valley to Washington, DC: Insights From The Intersection of Technology, Law & PoliticsAt his one year anniversary at the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, Chief of Staff Andrew Byrnes returns home to the Bay Area to share his insights about the technology revolution, the role of intellectual property, related Administration policies, and how each of us can take a "seat at the table" and make an impact. ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
NightLife LIVE: ForestsLush canopies of sound envelope NightLife this week as we look to the trees for inspiration-from deeply-grown roots to treetops teeming with life.Musician Kelley Stoltz will take the stage to perform a suite of hits, including selections from his most recent release Double Exposure (Third Man Records).Long revered for his ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $12 General, $10 Members
'Blue Mind' - Wallace J NicholsA ground breaking conversation surrounding Blue Mind, a New York Times Best Seller by author Wallace J. Nichols, on the remarkable truth about the benefits of being in, on, under or simply near water. Combining cutting edge research with compelling personal stories, Dr. Nichols shows how proximity to water can improve ...
California's first confirmed wild wolf in nearly 90 years is here! OR-7 has found a mate and is raising puppies just over the border. A big wake-up call for Californian's is evolving rapidly. The state's wolf management plan could set the tone for the rest of the U.S. The wolf ...