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The Red Tide of 2020
07/07/2020
With a confluence of unusual ocean conditions during the early spring of 2020, glowing blue waves wowed the world during Southern California’s recent history-making red tide event. But waves were only the stimulus and conveyance for what was really glowing in the ocean. Join Scripps Institution of Oceanography bioluminescence expert Mike Latz and dive into … Continue reading "The Red Tide of 2020"
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Snakes of Knowledge
07/02/2020
Los Angeles-based artist Alexis Smith has a long and fruitful association with UC San Diego’s Stuart Collection. Her Snake Path installation outside the University’s Geisel Library, completed in 1992, has become iconic in the campus landscape. Smith’s monumental mural Same Old Paradise marks a welcome return to the Collection. The mural is a collage that … Continue reading "Snakes of Knowledge"
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AI and the Brain
06/25/2020
Artificial intelligence, or AI, is no longer the domain of science fiction. It has become a major part of our daily lives. Ever ask Alexa to play you a song? Booked a trip online? Received customer service through chat? AI powers those interactions and is now being integrated into biological challenges. Terry Sejnowski, Professor and … Continue reading "AI and the Brain"
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CARTA: The Impact of Infectious Disease on Humans and Our Origins
06/19/2020
As humanity experiences an epic upheaval with the Novel Coronavirus pandemic, we are painfully admonished of how throughout existence, infectious diseases have had profound influences on the evolution of their host populations. In the case of humans, the host species has also shaped pathogen dynamics and virulence via a multitude of factors. Some ancient factors … Continue reading "CARTA: The Impact of Infectious Disease on Humans and Our Origins"
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| After lying moribund for decades science fiction cinema took off in the 1950’s, and over 150 science fiction films were released in the U.S. during that decade. Nevertheless, in terms of respectability sci-fi ranked just above pornography, and with a few notable exceptions (The Day the Earth Stood ... |
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| 8:00 AM | Gifts of the Storyteller with Brenda Stevenson - UCLA Faculty Research Lecture |
| 9:00 AM | Alexis Smith: Snake Path & Same Old Paradise |
| 10:00 AM | Montage 2019 |
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