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October 28, 2009
Steven Gubser Pens Little Book of String Theory
The 2008 Blavatnik Award winner offers a beginners' guide to the "theory of everything."

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October 19, 2009
Eva Pastalkova Wins $25,000 Gruber Award
One of four postdoctoral finalists for the 2009 Blavatnik Award is recognized by the Society of Neuroscience.

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October 19, 2009
Physicist Stanley M. Forman Dies
The Cooper Union Physics Professor and developer of the proton gyroscope was a member of the Academy for 42 years.

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October 16, 2009
Eric Kandel's In Search of Memory Featured at Imagine Science Films Festival
A film based on the Nobel Laureate's autobiography will be screened in New York City.

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October 05, 2009
Elizabeth Blackburn Is Awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine
The member of the Academy community shares the prize with two colleagues for their discoveries of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase.

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September 28, 2009
President's Council Member Martin Chalfie Featured in Times Science Section
In an interview, Chalfie reflects on winning the Nobel Prize.

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September 23, 2009
Academy Members Awarded National Medals
Elaine Fuchs and Forrest Bird are among scientists who will be recognized by President Obama in October.

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September 22, 2009
SUNY Downstate Pays Tribute to Academy Member Robert Furchgott
The late pharmacologist and 1998 winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine will be honored October 8.

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September 04, 2009
MIT's Technology Review Names 2008 Blavatnik Awardee to TR35 List
Academy prize winner Andrew Houck is recognized again as a young innovator.

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August 13, 2009
Academy Member Heads Panel Studying Human Space Flight Options
Expert committee to recommend whether NASA can afford to look beyond the international space station given budget constraints.

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July 22, 2009
Nobelists Urge Obama to Ask Congress for Stronger Clean Energy Legislation
Seven Academy Members are among the Signatories of a Letter to the President.

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June 25, 2009
Avery Gilbert’s What the Nose Knows Nominated for Royal Society Science Book Prize
The scent expert spoke in the S&C Science of the Five Senses Series.

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June 24, 2009
Berlien Reelected President of the Berlin Society of Science
The laser medicine leader promotes interdisciplinary science.

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June 20, 2009
Steinman Wins Albany Medical Center Prize
Distinguished immunologist shares $500,000 award with two others.

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June 19, 2009
Zimbardo Opens First World Congress on Positive Psychology
The renowned psychologist urges colleagues to "ask big questions."

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June 16, 2009
Obama Leans on NYAS Members for Science and Technology Advice
Four Academy members, including one Nobel laureate, provide policy counsel to the President.

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April 15, 2009
Happy Anniversary Mr. Darwin!
The Academy marks two milestones in the life of one of its best known members.

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April 14, 2009
Yale Immunologist Peter Cresswell Receives Named Professorship
A Howard Hughes Investigator is appointed Eugene Higgins Professor of Immunobiology at Yale.

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April 13, 2009
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Professor Elected UK Fellow
Burton M. Altura has been elected to the Royal Society of Medicine.

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April 12, 2009
NYU Dean of Science Named AAAS Fellow
Daniel Stein is honored for his pioneering work in theoretical physics.

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Steven Gubser Pens Little Book of String Theory

Eva Pastalkova Wins $25,000 Gruber Award

Physicist Stanley M. Forman Dies

Eric Kandel's In Search of Memory Featured at Imagine Science Films Festival

Elizabeth Blackburn Is Awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine

President's Council Member Martin Chalfie Featured in Times Science Section

Academy Members Awarded National Medals

SUNY Downstate Pays Tribute to Academy Member Robert Furchgott

MIT's Technology Review Names 2008 Blavatnik Awardee to TR35 List

Academy Member Heads Panel Studying Human Space Flight Options

Nobelists Urge Obama to Ask Congress for Stronger Clean Energy Legislation

Avery Gilbert’s What the Nose Knows Nominated for Royal Society Science Book Prize

Berlien Reelected President of the Berlin Society of Science

Steinman Wins Albany Medical Center Prize

Zimbardo Opens First World Congress on Positive Psychology

Obama Leans on NYAS Members for Science and Technology Advice

Happy Anniversary Mr. Darwin!

Yale Immunologist Peter Cresswell Receives Named Professorship

SUNY Downstate Medical Center Professor Elected UK Fellow

NYU Dean of Science Named AAAS Fellow

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