Category: Science and Society
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This month Natural Selections interviews Jazz Weisman of the Scientific Computing Users Group
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Juliette Wipf Picture: Jason Banfelder, Director of the RU High Performance Computing Systems, talking about the most commonly…
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Who Will Lead WHO?
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Aileen Marshall Most of us here at The Rockefeller University, and the Tri-Institutions, do basic research: figuring out…
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Alt-Foods
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Yvette Chin Rebooting the traditional food production model to improve climate and environment is driving innovative entrepreneurs to…
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Quotable Quote
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“Why are we suddenly a nation and a people who strive for security above all else? In…
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Autism Awareness
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Guadalupe Astorga April is National Autism Awareness Month. April 2 is a day meant to create consciousness, tolerance…
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An Italian Easter
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Francesca Cavallo Easter brings to mind egg hunts, chocolate, jelly beans, and the Easter bunny. In Christianity, Easter…
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For Your Consideration – And They’re Off! Edition
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Jim Keller As I’ve said many times one can liken the Oscar race to a horserace with each…
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Creating Unnecessary Addictions in our Kids
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Guadalupe Astorga When my younger brother was a child, he had a hard time following the teacher’s…
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Renewable Energy
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Yvette Chin When Sheikhs invest in solar, you know a paradigm change has arrived. A slew of sun-drenched…
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Twenty-four visits to Stockholm: a concise history of the Rockefeller Nobel Prizes
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Part XXIII: Ralph M. Steinman, 2011 Prize in Physiology or Medicine Joseph Luna A macrophage is on the…