A Tale of Two Krill in the Central California Current EcosystemEuphuasiids (krill) comprise an essential component of pelagic ecosystems worldwide as they play a key role in transferring primary productivity to higher trophic levels. Within the Central California Current Ecosystem (CCE) two species of krill, Euphausia pacific and Thysanoessa spinifera, constitute the bulk of the krill biomass, and while both ...
Where: Moss LandingCost: Free
How the Health Risks of GMOs Have Been Underestimated and MisrepresentedThough it’s routinely claimed that producing new foods through genetic engineering is no riskier than traditional breeding - and that questioning the safety is tantamount to denying the reality of climate change - many experts assert that the facts do not support such claims; and according to the analysis in ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $8 Members, $7 Students
Functional programming, Reactive streams and CQRS can be used to build functional reactive domain models. It uses function algebra and stacking of effects to build domain algebra which can be executed on a FAAS platform. The resurgence of parallel computation and GPU programming exposes the shortcomings of the Von Neumann ...
What is "dark matter"? This is a question that has preoccupied astrophysicists for many decades. Observations show that 80% of the matter in our universe is in this mysterious, invisible form. In this talk, Dr. Hezaveh discusses how ALMA, the world's most sophisticated radio telescope, is used to observe some ...
