Letter from the President
Diana Friedman joins The New York Academy of Sciences Magazine.
Feature
By Sarah Webb
The Blavatnik Awards' recognition of young scientists has proved critical to their continued success.
Cover Story
By Diana Friedman
Translating scientific discoveries into clinical therapeutics is a necessity to deal with rising rates of disease and disability.
Cover Story
By Brooke Grindlinger and Sonya Dougal
A new partnership between the New York Academy of Sciences and One Mind for Research aims to hasten the translation of Alzheimer's disease and dementia research.
Cover Story
W. Ian Lipkin contributes to the pandemic thriller Contagion.
Cover Story
By Diana Friedman
Academic medical centers play a vital role in promoting translation.
Cover Story
The Genentech Fellow discusses his life's work: from discovering the core angiogenic signaling molecule, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), to creating anti-VEGF therapeutics for wet age-related macular degeneration and cancerous tumors.
Member Memoir
By Marci A. Landsmann
Why good science resists characterization.
Donor Profile
By Noah Rosenberg
George Thibault and the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation help the Academy push progress.