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Nerd Nite East Bay

@NerdNiteEB

Science, History, and lots of "Other". Talks+drinks at Uptown Nightclub in Oakland, last Monday of every month. Be there & be square! https://xitter.gq/t.co/Mp20D5UxOU

 Oakland, CA
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Joined June 2012
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Happy memories from the "before time".
Dr. Rebecca (Becca) Tarvin 🐸 ☠️ 🐍 💚🪰 (@frogsicles) profile pictureDr. Rebecca (Becca) Tarvin 🐸 ☠️ 🐍 💚🪰@frogsicles14 Oct 2020
Potentially one of my better talks: Nerd Nite youtu.be/McifOBSDsKc
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@SandiaLabs13 May 2020
Sandia biochemist Joe Schoeniger and virologist Oscar Negrete have been studying emerging infectious diseases for years 🧬 Now, they’re tapping into genetic resequencing tools to help curb #COVID19 and future outbreaks bit.ly/2yPS1B8 #NatLabsInTheFight

National Lab Scientists Work to Reprogram Genes to Fight COVID-19

Using CRISPR, Sandia National Lab researchers are genetically engineering antiviral countermeasures to fight the coronavirus—and potentially future outbreaks.

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Per Public Health guidance, we have **cancelled** our March 30th event. Ticket buyers were refunded and also comp'd a free ticket to the next Nerd Nite. Details+plans here: eastbay.nerdnite.com We will see you at future shows. Stay safe all. Scott, Rick, Ann-Marie & Rebecca
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Nerd Nite is Off in March eastbay.nerdnite.com/nerd-ni…
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YES, the Feb show was GREAT! Thanks for the huge crowd! Becca, Connor and Oscar, talks were 🔥! 3/30 tix: squareup.com/store/nneb Couple early bird tix up while we lock down 3rd talk. Online Feb SOLD OUT, get March tix while they're available! Event list: tinyletter.com/NerdNiteEB
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@Cheese_Cutters25 Feb 2020
I think she said we gotta eat them not just lick em. #grillingandlearnin
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Licking frogs. For science. @frogsicles
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Rayna Harris PhD@raynamharris25 Feb 2020
really cool learning about how the study of toxicity in poison frogs has shifted from licking frogs (popular in the 70s, but even Darwin did it) to using DNA sequencing to study mutations in sodium channels that confer resistance in the frogs and their prey! @NerdNiteEB #nerdnite
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cc @NerdNiteEB this is a summary of one of the papers I mentioned in my talk last night!
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Please don't lick frogs lol we can't all live in the 70s
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How viruses jump species. Oscar Negrete @SandiaLabs
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Licking frogs. For science. @frogsicles
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Nerd Nite Uganda on the house.
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Making learning hard. @connord_y
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Tonight’s beer list at the Uptown is DOPE! Still time to check out the show, doors at 7, talks at 730. See you here!
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$8 2/24 Nerd Nite tix end 330PM! Then $10 door! eastbay.nerdnite.com -Their Chemical Romance: How Animals Create, Escape & Steal Earth's Most Potent Poisons -Fortune Favors the (Britannic) Bold: How Different Fonts Influence Learning -MyMyMyMy Corona: How Viruses Jump Species
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TONIGHT Mon. Feb 24 an AWESOME Nerd Nite w @uptownnightclub Oakland! Learning+Fonts w @connord_y Animal Toxin Tricks w @frogsicles Viruses Jumping to Humans w @SandiaLabs $8 online til 3:30 $10 door eastbay.nerdnite.com RSVP fb.com/events/58529475553265… List tinyletter.com/NerdNiteEB
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Replying to @NerdNiteEB @uptownnightclub @connord_y @SandiaLabs @nerdniteSF @oaklibrary @GrilledCheezGuy @berkeleyIB @PhilanthropyUni
I'm gearing up!!
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*mic tap* This Monday Feb 24, Nerd Nite in Oakland at @uptownnightclub is GREAT! Your Brain on Fonts w @connord_y Animal Toxins w @frogsicles How Viruses Jump to Humans w Oscar Negrete+@SandiaLabs Tix eastbay.nerdnite.com RSVP fb.com/events/58529475553265… tinyletter.com/NerdNiteEB
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Join Nerd Nite East Bay Monday, Feb 24 in Oakland at @uptownnightclub 3 talks, including: How Animal Viruses Jump To Humans and then (Literally) Go Viral w Oscar Negrete of @SandiaLabs Details eastbay.nerdnite.com RSVP facebook.com/events/58529475… Tickets squareup.com/store/nneb
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