Introduction to Lichens on Alta Vista TrailWhat are lichens? How did lichens evolve and how diverse are they? Where do lichens grow in California? Join Tom Carlberg (California Lichen Society) and Susie Bennett (San Mateo County Natural Resource Management Specialist) to answer these questions and many more through presentation and field observations on Alta Vista Trail!Editor's ...
Scott Zeger, professor of biostatistics from Johns Hopkins University, will address some of the major quantitative approaches to using population data to improve health care decisions about the individual.Room 101
Where: StanfordCost: Free
The Role of Executive Functions in Dyslexia: Lessons Learned Across the PondThis fMRI study examined the plasticity of neural circuits related to reading and executive functions in children with dyslexia. Participants underwent a computerized executive-functions based reading intervention. Following this intervention, improved reading and executive function scores were associated with more focal and left lateralized activation patterns on fMRI. This effect was most evident in ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
Zoovie Night: How to Train Your Dragon 2Ages: 4 and upPut on your jammies and enjoy an evening of Zoovie magic with the whole family. Bring your pillows, blankets, and chairs and snuggle up in our auditorium for a specially selected animal-or nature-themed movie. Meet some of our movie themed education animals and Roosevelt, Oakland Zoo's costumed ...
