Skeptics in the StudioNorth Bay Skeptics are: humanists, atheists, freethinkers, agnostics and undeclared, who embrace modern skepticism. We celebrate the scientific method, and the application of logic and evidence to all claims. As in the tradition of many Skeptical groups world wide, we like to gather for lively discussion on current topics and ...
Where: Santa RosaCost: Free
Synthetic LifeThis is the signature annual event of the UC Berkeley Synthetic Biology Institute (SBI), this year featuring J. Craig Venter as guest speaker. A giant in the field of genomics, Dr. Venter is founder, chairman, and CEO of the J. Craig Venter Institute in La Jolla. In his talk he will ...
"America's funniest science writer" (Washington Post) takes us down the hatch on an unforgettable tour of our insides. The alimentary canal is classic Mary Roach terrain: the questions inspired by our insides are as taboo, in their way, as the cadavers in Stiff, and every bit as surreal as the ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $12 General, $10 Members & Seniors
"A Reason for Reason" skeptical speaker series, in association with CFI, takes on PRECOGNITION... but we'll bet you saw that coming...Please join us and tell fellow skeptics!PSI vs. Science: New Standards for Old ClaimsThe controversy around recent experiments in psychic phenomena have created a desperate need for new standards in data ...