From Earth to the Stars: Psychological Issues during Space MissionsRecent studies on-orbit have provided information on important psychological and interpersonal issues that affect crewmembers and mission control personnel who are involved with near-Earth space missions. However, the extreme distances, communication delays, and increased crewmember autonomy that will characterize missions to Mars and beyond will introduce additional psychosocial stressors never ...
Where: Mountain ViewCost: Free
Summer Fun Day - Circus Science with Trapeze ArtsAn annual favorite, come watch performances given by youth from Trapeze Arts. In between performances, try your hand at walking a low tightrope and walking using stilts.
Chopra, the nation's first ever chief technology officer, has made it a priority to advance the nation's health-care reform goals through the use of technology in health care and telemedicine. He will discuss using technology to drive new care models for prevention, early detection, disease management, independent living and appropriate ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
East Bay Green DrinksJoin us for our exciting first event at the David Brower Center!Enjoy an evening of good community, good work and good spirits - with delicious juices, wine, beer, and cocktails by Gather Restaurant.http://www.gatherrestaurant.com/RSVP today at: http://eastbaygreendrinks.eventbrite.comAll are welcome, but please note that our capacity is limited to 250 people.The David ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
The Importance of Vitamin D for WomenVitamin D is the current "miracle" compound. The health benefits of vitamin D include reduced risk of about 20 types of cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, infectious diseases (including influenza and pneumonia), autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, 75 other types of disease, and improved pregnancy outcomes. Optimal vitamin D ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $12 Members
Free Wednesday at Cal AcademyFree admission is available to visitors on the third Wednesday of every month, through the generosity of The Bernard Osher Foundation. Admission is on a first come, first served basis, and early arrival is recommended due to the likelihood of high demand. Also, please note that final entry to the ...