Invented in San Francisco Walking TourSome of the City's most interesting natives aren't people, but the brainchildren of make-it-happen San Franciscans that have changed the world. Explore the science behind the creations of some of SF's important imaginators, learn a bit about the neuroscience of creativity, and experiment with your own powers of perception.This tour ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $45
Cell Engineering for the Production of BiofuelsRising petroleum costs, trade imbalances, and environmental concerns have stimulated efforts to advance the microbial production of fuels from biomass. Two cost-limiting steps in this process are the enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulosic material and the microbial production of biofuels with properties similar to existing fuels. In this seminar, we will ...
Where: EmeryvilleCost: $10 General, $5 Members
Excellence Is No Accident: Techniques to Enhance Successful PerformanceThis highly practical workshop will teach you about the mental training techniques used by the world's greatest athletes, performing artists, and business professionals to enhance your performance in sport, at work, and in life!Speaker: Glenn Brassington, Ph D, Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at the Prevention Research Center in the School of ...
San Francisco Bay is in a continual state of change. Drivers of change include: residiual effects of the Gold Mining era the 1972 Clean Water Act urbanization of the landscape transoceanic shipping damming of rivers a 1999 climate shift across the North Pacific
In this talk, we take a journey through the universe of virtual reality, exploring what emerging technologies and their applications have to say about humans. Virtual reality is an unbounded extension of humanity, and its latest forms will soon be seamlessly integrated into our lives. Advances in understanding how the ...
