February LASER Event - LivestreamThe World of StonehengeMike Parker Pearson (UC London/ Archeology)Iran's Media Art SceneSpeaker: Maryam Razi (Art Researcher, live from Iran)Register at weblink to receive connection information
Ask the Scientist - Steve KielarHow do scientists go from OMG to PhD? How do they turn their passion for science into their profession? What advice do they have for future scientists?If you are a 5th-12th grade student, undergraduate, teacher or parent, join us to ask these questions and more in a Q&A session with ...
In batteries, energy is stored in tiny particles within the electrodes that individually breathe in and out and chemically evolve as the battery is charged and discharged. Improving the efficiency and lifetime of batteries will require a better understanding of how these particles transform individually and how they interact within their ...
Join us to hear Lara Tseng tell the story of how she became interested in birds and how this led to her passion for science and conservation. She will also be talking about her research on the timing of eggshell consumption of Western Bluebirds and what science has taught her. ...
Where: Cost: Free
'Dammed to Extinction' - Film Screening and Panel Discussion - LivestreamFor eons, a one-of-a-kind population of killer whales has hunted chinook salmon along the Pacific Coast of the United States. For the last 40 years, renowned whale scientist Ken Balcomb has closely observed them. He’s familiar with a deadly pattern, as salmon numbers plummet orcas starve.The orcas need roughly a ...
Where: Cost: $9
After Dark Online: Representation Through Visualization - LivestreamTechnology and design aren’t neutral. But how can we correct course on histories and technologies that have too often left out Black voices, with oppressive results? Tonight at After Dark, we’ll consider this question through two lenses: design history and machine learning.This program features:Join graphic designer Silas Munro as he ...
Celebrate the beginning of a new lunar year with an ode to the Moon and its significance to our planet, our oceans, and our local culture and communities.EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:Moons affect more than just tides: Most corals reproduce during annual mass spawning events triggered by the full Moon. Join Dr. Rebecca ...
One of the biggest surprises of the genomics era is the discovery that every family, genus, and even species, has a shocking number of unique genes that are not found in closely related species. These so-called “orphan genes†have intrigued scientists for the past two decades and their diverse origins ...
