Neuroscience
On the 20th of October, the New York Academy of Sciences is hosting the following event:
Celluloid Science: Humanizing Life in the Lab
From the website:
"Science & the City teams with the Imagine Science Film Festival (ISFF) to present a panel discussion about telling the stories of science through film. Moderating this panel will be A Planet of Viruses author Carl Zimmer. On the panel will be Sean Carroll, PhD (evolutionary biologist and founder of the Howard Hughes Medical institute's Documentary Institute); David J. Heeger, PhD (neuroscientist who studies the brains under the influence of cinematic stimuli); Darcy Kelley, PhD (biologist at Columbia University); and Valerie Weiss, PhD (scientist and award-winning writer and director, Losing Control)."
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Neuroscience
Upcoming Event: "Celluloid Science" (NYC, 20 Oct 2011)
On the 20th of October, the New York Academy of Sciences is hosting the following event:
Celluloid Science: Humanizing Life in the Lab
From the website:
"Science & the City teams with the Imagine Science Film Festival (ISFF) to present a panel discussion about telling the stories of science through film. Moderating this panel will be A Planet of Viruses author Carl Zimmer. On the panel will be Sean Carroll, PhD (evolutionary biologist and founder of the Howard Hughes Medical institute's Documentary Institute); David J. Heeger, PhD (neuroscientist who studies the brains under the influence of cinematic stimuli); Darcy Kelley, PhD (biologist at Columbia University); and Valerie Weiss, PhD (scientist and award-winning writer and director, Losing Control)."
Full description here
- Fda: Pcns Drugs Advisory Committee Results For Avid's Amyvid Alzheimer's Amyloid Neuroimaging Agent
From The New York Times: F.D.A. Sees Promise in Alzheimer’s Imaging Drug By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: January 20, 2011 Filed at 5:40 p.m. ESTWASHINGTON (AP) — A federal panel of medical experts said Thursday a first-of-a-kind imaging chemical...
- Alzheimer's Disease: Sarah Polley's Movie, Away From Her
Sarah Polley has won another award for her movie: From The Vancouver Sun: Polley wins N.Y. film critics award CanWest News Service Published: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 Canadian filmmaker Sarah Polley has won the New York Film Critics Circle's best...
- Upcoming Event: Nyc, 05 November 2005
From The City University of New York (CUNY) website: Visual Art & the Brain: At the Interface of Art and ScienceDATE - November 5, 2005 TIME - 10am-6pm COLLEGE NAME - Graduate Center ADDRESS - 365 Fifth Ave @ 34th St ...
- New Neuroscience Director At Mit
MIT to name new director of McGovern brain center The Boston Globe By Marcella Bombardieri, Globe Staff | September 20, 2004 The McGovern Institute for Brain Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will announce today that Robert...
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Natasha Mitchell of Australia's All in the Mind radio show / podcast hosted a great panel discussion at last month's World Conference of Science Journalists [click on "program"], held in Melbourne. Here's the official description of Mitchell's...