This presentation explores two distinct but complementary approaches to assessing population viability in marine megafauna using long-term datasets. First, I examine common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) population viability trends in the Bay of Biscay using stranding data from 1997-2019, revealing a concerning decline in female lifespan from 24 to 17 years ...
One of the most striking, yet poorly understood, forms of plant movement is the climbing capacities of woody vines, also known as "lianas". These plants weave through the forest, attaching to host branches as they grow towards light at the top of the canopy. Surprisingly, this complex and unusual phenotype ...
I will present my dissertation research from ERG, highlighting my partnership with Blue Forest during my PhD and how this research has shaped our current initiatives. The presentation will focus on the interplay between wildfire, forest management, and carbon, emphasizing strategies for monetizing carbon benefits in a high-quality way.Speaker: Micah ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Understanding and Steering Generative AI SystemsLarge language models, vision-language models, and other generative AI systems are rapidly permeating society - when it was released, ChatGPT was the fastest-growing app in history. With the rapid proliferation of this technology, we need tools for society to understand and steer its effects.One route to understanding is measuring the ...
We are excited to hear from Southwest Research Institute’s Dr. Robert Ebert: Space Weather Report: Making SWiPS: The Solar Wind Monitor for NOAA’s Space Weather Mission, SWOF-L1 and The University of Texas at San Antonio PhD Candidate Kim Moreland: Unlocking the Secrets of the Sun - Inside NOAA’s Space Weather ...
