21cm Intensity MappingSpeaker: Anže Slosar (Brookhaven National Laboratory)Editor's Note: Stanford is listing this same talk tomorrow, 3/6, in the same room, but at a slightly different time. If you plan to attend, you might want to contact the sponsor first.
Where: Menlo ParkCost: Free
Power Electronics: State-of-the-Art, Careers, and Helpful Hints for Your ProjectsTechnology headlines are dominated by terms like artificial intelligence, machine learning, Internet of Things, “big data†and other trendy elements of the “digital revolutionâ€. But under the surface, the hardware that enables these technologies places ever increasing demands on power circuitry: Your cell phone is expected to charge in an ...
What stories do our imprints - both physical and digital - tell? Through scientific and technological leaps, the trails we leave behind have the power to reveal unexpected details about us. Hear from archivists using traces of DNA to reconstruct characteristics of lost societies, and the evidence digital footprints can ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $19.95 General, $14.95 Daytime Members
Women in Science NightlifeNightLife is celebrating International Women’s Day by handing over the mic and giving the spotlight to women in science.EVENT HIGHLIGHTSJoin this special event alongside local scientists from the Academy, Stanford, UCSF, the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory, and more - with expertise ranging from viruses to ecological systems, and from genetic ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Varies
you are variations: Ecologies of Translationyou are variations is a public lecture addressing a vital, urgent and intricate matter of concern: Can we learn to listen to a tree? And if so, how?Christina Della Giustina presents research studying the water cycle of trees. It processes environmental data on sap flow from scientific research on climate ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Tickets at the door
BioFutures: Exploring Human Microbes Through Big DataThe majority of cells in your body are not human; they belong to the trillions of microbes living in your stomach, intestines, on your skin, and in dozens of other organs. How do these microbes and their DNA help keep you alive and healthy, and what's their role in disease? ...
