This presentation provides an overview of the U.S. solar PV industry. How competitive is solar PV in different segments of the electric power industry today and what dynamics should we expect in the coming years? Particular attention will be focused on regulations and policies that are likely to shape the ...
Where: StanfordCost:
90's NightlifeEverybody loves a good throwback, and this week, NightLife takes a trip to the '90s to celebrate the cinema science behind the decade's most popular films.From Jurassic Park to Volcano and Encino Man to The Matrix, chat with Bay Area experts as they highlight (or debunk) the real-world science at ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $15 General, $12 Members
Cafe Scientifique: Women in Academic MedicineInvisible bias still exists in today's society. Women have outnumbered male medical school graduates for decades; however, women still do not make up a significant portion of leaders in Academic Medicine. Systematic approaches to address society's and institutional gender biases will be discussed, with particular emphasis on Stanford Medicine's progressive policies.
The plumes from such eruptions can rise 30 to 50 km into the atmosphere, three to five times as high as most jets fly.Yellowstone has produced three supereruptions in the past 2.1 million years. The most recent was 0.6 million years ago.Eruptions this large can create their own continental-scale wind ...
Nikola Tesla was one of the greatest inventors of the 20th century, with over 700 worldwide patents to his name. He was a visionary genius whose radical ideas created the technology that connects the world with power and information. One of history's most controversial and misunderstood people, his incredible story ...
