Social Media and the Havoc on Our Minds - LivestreamDo we really understand the reach and impact that social media has on our lives? We all have a vague sense that social media can be bad for our minds, for our children, and for our democracies. Yet that doesn't stop us from constantly using it.New York Times investigative reporter ...
Where: Cost: $10 General
Making Science Count: Lessons from an Accidental Marine Scientist - LivestreamThe Coral Triangle is the most diverse marine ecosystem on the planet, and among the most threatened. Through application of genetics, genomics, geology and oceanographic modeling, we explore the origins of this biodiversity hotspot, providing important data to support conservation efforts in this region. Importantly, we collect this data through ...
Is seeing believing? Data and observation begin to tell scientific stories, but it takes a keen interpreter to make sense of the evidence at hand. Tonight, get curious about how we know what we know. Join us for the opening of the temporary exhibition Einstein Was Right, which explores how ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $19.95 General, Free for members
NightLifeCalling all creatures of the night: explore the nocturnal side of the Academy at NightLife and see what's revealed. With live DJs, outdoor bars, ambiance lighting, and nearly 40,000 live animals (including familiar faces like Claude the albino alligator), the night is sure to be wild.Step inside the iconic Shake ...
 Did you know 50 million+ people in Washington, Oregon, and California now have access to ShakeAlert - powered earthquake early warning alerts? The ShakeAlert System is a people-focused earthquake early warning system - optimizing how humans interact with it helps people live more safely and thrive in earthquake country.Learn about this ...
Where: Cost: Free
Birds and Ohlone’s Past, Present, and Future - LivestreamGregg Castro and Beverly R. Ortiz will share with you the significance of birds in the cultural, material, and spiritual lives of Ohlones past, present, and future. They’ll also describe how Ohlone land management practices increased the numbers and health of the birds on which Ohlones relied.See weblink for Zoom ...
