Integrated Energy and Resource Recovery from Waste and WastewaterBy the end of the 20th century, the United States had about 15,000 wastewater treatment plants and 13,000 landfills. These systems were designed to prevent environmental harm and to protect public health. Other factors, such as energy costs and climate change, were not a consideration. Waste and wastewater were collected, ...
Ultra-sensitive Searches for Dark-Matter AxionsThe axion is an interesting hypothetical particle. It arose from a solution to the "Strong CP Problem" in the Standard Model of particle physics, and it happens to be an ideal dark matter candidate. Hence, axions would be a very compelling addition to the particle zoo. However, The axion is ...
A study conducted by Forrester Research on behalf of Symantec titled "Enhancing Authentication to Secure The Open Enterprise" found that organizations today are rapidly opening their networks to make information more available to address the need for greater business agility. However, opening windows into the enterprise can bring unwanted and ...
Cloud is certainly one of the most impactful trends of modern IT but from a security standpoint, it poses significant challenges. A new approach to cloud security is required to give businesses the confidence to rapidly shift enterprise resources to public and private clouds. Cloud security requires the creation of ...
Where: San JoseCost: Free
Conversations at the Herbst: Unlocking the Mysteries of GeneticsHe was one of the pioneering researchers who sequenced the human genome. Next, his team built the genome of a bacterium from scratch and incorporated it into a cell to make what they call the world's first synthetic life form. This achievement heralds the dawn of a new era in ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $22-$26 General, $20-24 Members
