Hayward Fault Walking TourOver the last million years, the natural beauty of Fremont has been shaped by the Hayward Fault. Instructors will be leading these 'ground breaking' tours and exposing the science and beauty of the Hayward Fault. This fault is one of several active faults in the world actually creeping at 5 ...
Where: FremontCost: $15
Will Stem Cells Cure Heart Disease?Recent breakthroughs have provided scientists with the ability to generate stem cells from adult tissues. Stem cells have already regenerated damaged heart tissue after a heart attack in clinical trials. Are these treatments safe and effective or is the hype surrounding them an example of medical "false news?" What does ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
GGRO Hawk Talk & Raptor Release - CANCELEDOur Hawk Talks and Raptor Releases occur every Saturday and Sunday from noon to 2 pm (weather permitting - heavy fog or rain cancels) during September and October, except for Fleet Week weekend. The Hawk Talk begins at noon, when a GGRO volunteer speaks about hawk migration and identification, and ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
GLOBAL SEA LEVEL RISE: The Influence of Antarctic Ice ShelvesCome learn about a recent four-year field program to the remote Pine Island Ice Shelf in Western Antarctica. Over the years, scientists drilled a series of 1500-feet-deep holes through the 30-mile-long ice shelf, lowering ocean instruments into the space below. Instruments were then left in place, reporting data about ice ...
Where: Santa CruzCost: Free with admission
Made for Movies: Indiana JonesExploding planes, collapsing temples, a wall of water rushing through a warren of miniature mining tunnelsâ€"hear tales of visual effects adventure behind Lorne Peterson’s Academy Awardâ€"winning work on Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and other films in the series.Come in costume as any character from a Lorne Peterson ...
