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Society of distinguished scientists. Provides independent, objective advice to the U.S. on science & tech. Meetings, symposia, & . Pres
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Get an inside look at the newest group of ' work during the Research Briefings on April 27. Watch online as a member of each of our scientific classes presents!
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NYT Science Apr 5
The Nobel laureate Sydney Brenner, who helped determine the nature of the genetic code, “threw himself” into research “with the energy of a man digging a tunnel out of prison,” a science historian wrote. Dr. Brenner has died at 92.
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 5
On April 28 we'll present Tom Griffiths of with a 2019 Troland Research Award. He combines behavioral & computer sciences to provide a greater understanding of both cognitive function and machine learning in decision making!
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 5
The connection of brain & mind remains one of the great mysteries. A May will bring together , , & by focusing on that attempts to bridge the gaps between these fields. Join us!
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 5
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Hi Anna! This award is given for her body of work on adolescent brain development rather than on a single study.
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CPNAS Apr 5
Our Monday, April 8 free staged reading of ’s ADA AND THE ENGINE features favorites, including Chelsea Mayo (Twelfth Night), David Bishins (Richard the Third), and Gregory Wooddell (The Comedy of Errors). Get free tickets.
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 5
Don't miss your chance to hear from , laureate, & star ! She will present, “Innovation by Evolution: Bringing New Chemistry to Life,” a free lecture open to the public on April 10 at .
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 5
Free public lecture by Cynthia Beall at Apr 9. Learn why highlanders differ in their patterns of biological adaptation to the severe stress of hypoxia due to low oxygen levels associated with living at high altitudes.
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 5
Adriana Galván of is a recipient of the 2019 Troland Research Awards for her pioneering work studying adolescent brain development and behavior. Watch her receive this in at on April 28, starting at 2pm!
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 5
Do you know the story of Ada Lovelace? Tickets are now available for a free staged reading of "Ada and the Engine" on Monday, April 8 thanks to with . Register for free tickets today!
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 5
A paper published in describes a site with an exceedingly rare snapshot of the day of the dinosaurs' demise.
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 5
Thank you for pointing that out. We were trying to capture the conversation at the colloquium, but didn't record who was speaking here, which makes it look like a blanket statement. We appreciate your comments!
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 4
Two days of on and exploring ways to counter not enough? Join us online April 29 for the NAS symposium webcast, Trustworthiness of Science at !
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 4
Thanks to all of those who worked on on about science! If you weren’t able to be here in person, catch up on the recordings. We’ll let you know when they’re posted athttps://www.youtube.com/user/SacklerColloquia
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 4
We're looking toward the future at on with insight from Cong Yu of , of , and Vanessa Boudewyns of . What will your contributions be to evidence-based approaches for combatting about science?
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 4
. discusses working with early-career adults aka millennials at and . Gross, cute, or weird science is not threatening to people and they are more likely to share if they can relate.
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 4
Family is a powerful factor in engaging public audiences for informal science learning per at on and . Recordings available later this month at
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 4
Let's create best practices for a cultural and institutional capacity to address . and EIC leads a conversation on scaling up with , , , & Project Healthy Minds.
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NatlAcad of Sciences Apr 4
It's a beautiful day for ! Thank you for sharing!
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