Meet the Minds: The Science of Love and The Love CompetitionHow deep is your love? Can you look inside the living brain and tell what someone is feeling? Join us for a special Valentine’s Day Meet the Minds: The Science of Love, featuring filmmaker Brent Hoff and learn about the science of love.  "The Love Competition" will be shown as part ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Museum admission or museum membership
Constraining the Evolution of a Delta Deposit on Mars from OrbitDecades of planetary exploration have revealed widespread evidence for ancient fluvial activity on the surface of Mars, including deeply incised valleys, paleolake basins, and an extensive sedimentary rock record. Acquisition of high-resolution remote sensing data of the martian surface (e.g., images and topography) over the past 5-10 years have allowed ...
What now? Advancing Sustainable Energy during the new AdministrationJoin program directors from Audubon, Environmental Defense Fund, Natural Resources Defense Council, Rocky Mountain Institute, Union of Concerned Scientists, United Nations Foundation, U.S. Green Building Council, World Resources Institute as they discuss how their strategy changes with a new administration. What are the challenges and opportunities and how do these NGOs ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
Engineer's Week, Grades 3 - 8Launch a journey in innovation and prepare for National Engineers Week!This year’s exploration into the Engineering Design Process will explore the challenge of spaceflight as participants study a full scale replica of the Spaceship One spaceplane, complete a realistic spaceflight landing simulation, and work in teams to design, build and test ...
Come join us for an evening full of Valentine's workshops with the mad scientists at Counter Culture Labs. Individual workshops are $10-15 each. Please sign up on Meetup through the links below:6-7pm: Celebrate Spring with the Guerilla GraftersSpring is coming! The sap is rising, and buds are bursting - time for a ...
Where: OaklandCost: $10-15
Love Letter to Mt. DiabloSeth Adams, longtime land-conservation director for Save Mount Diablo, tells first hand the fascinating story of "Re-assembling the Diablo Wild Lands" -- one of the Bay Area's most significant conservation efforts. Championing this landmark and its many ecosystems, Save Mount Diablo has expanded protected lands from 6,800 acres to a ...