Improving global scientific engagement
As AAAS president for 2015, Geraldine Richmond focuses on global scientific engagement.
11 Jun 20195min
Blaming those who harm intentionally
Susan Fiske describes how intentional acts of harm motivate people to assign blame.
11 Jun 20194min
Biocontainment safeguards
Jef Boeke explains how to safeguard against unauthorized growth of engineered microorganisms.
11 Jun 20195min
Exploring tropical glaciers
Lonnie Thompson discusses clues to Earth's ancient climate history that are stored in tropical glacial ice.
11 Jun 20195min
Gatekeeping in scientific publishing
Kyle Siler discusses the role of editors as gatekeepers at scientific journals.
11 Jun 20195min
Designing theoretical molecules
Alán Aspuru-Guzik discusses how he uses supercomputing as a "molecular spaceship" to explore chemical space and discover potentially useful new molecules.
11 Jun 20195min
Genome editing
Keith Joung and Feng Zhang explain methods for editing sequences of DNA in living cells.
11 Jun 20196min
An overdependence on p-values
Veronica Vieland discusses a common disconnect between scientists and statisticians in evaluating scientific evidence.
11 Jun 20194min
