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    • Managing Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Neurodegenerative Disease June 14, 2018
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    Managing Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Neurodegenerative Disease
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    Managing Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Neurodegenerative Disease
    June 14, 2018

    This symposium will review current methods in the diagnosis and behavioral and pharmaceutical management of neuropsychiatric symptoms in neurodegenerative diseases.  Participants will also discuss strategies to reduce the societal and economic costs associated with these symptoms.

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    The Enhanced Human: Risks and Opportunities
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    The Enhanced Human: Risks and Opportunities
    May 21, 2018

    Delve into existing and emerging enhancement technologies with potential to overcome limitations of the human body and mind such as gene editing and artificial intelligence — their history, manifestations today, the ways they are transforming biological research, as well as the bioethical challenges they pose both today and for the future.

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    Cancer Metabolism and Signaling
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    Cancer Metabolism and Signaling
    May 24, 2018

    This symposium will highlight insights into tumor metabolism from leaders in the field and explore how this information is being used to design safe and effective, metabolism-targeted therapies.

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    STEM Exchange: Research and Career Symposium
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    STEM Exchange: Research and Career Symposium
    August 28, 2018

    An interactive research forum and networking symposium hosted by PepsiCo and the New York Academy of Sciences. Formerly known as Journey Through Science Day, fifty exceptional students and early career scientists will present their research to PepsiCo's R&D leaders and discover the value of a STEM degree when launching a career.

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    Scientists Teaching Science Online Course
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    Scientists Teaching Science Online Course
    June 4 - August 12, 2018

    Take the online course "Scientists Teaching Science" and learn about active vs. passive learning, creating course objectives and test items, and finding ways to improve your teaching and assessment techniques for students of all ages.

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    Public program to better understand the roots of science denialism, and discuss meaningful methods for overcoming it.
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    Science Denialism, Public Policy, and Global Health
    June 28, 2018

    Open to the general public, this discussion will endeavor to better understand the roots of science denialism, and discuss meaningful methods for overcoming it.

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    #IAmNYAS: NseAbasi NsikakAbasi Etim
    News #IAmNYAS: NseAbasi NsikakAbasi Etim

    Academy Member NseAbasi NsikakAbasi Etim, PhD is promoting science beyond boundaries. Read on to learn about her work in our virtual mentoring programs.

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    #IAmNYAS: Ethel Romm
    News #IAmNYAS: Ethel Romm

    Working in engineering and construction since World War II, Academy Member Ethel Romm brings a unique energy and perspective to our Lyceum Society.

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    From Scientist to Venture Capital Investor: Meet Jorge M. Torres
    News From Scientist to Venture Capital Investor: Meet Jorge M. Torres
    Learn how Academy Member Jorge M. Torres used his scientific background to help launch a career as a venture capital investor.
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    The Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists celebrate the achievements of extraordinary young scientists and engineers and accelerate innovation through unrestricted funding.

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    <p><em>Special Issue</em>: Myasthenia Gravis and Related Disorders I (vol 1412)</p>
    Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

    Special Issue: Myasthenia Gravis and Related Disorders I (vol 1412)

    The first of two consecutive special issues focusing on myasthenia gravis and related disorders, this Annals issue presents 19 articles, including original research, reviews, and commentaries.

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    <p><em>Special Issue</em>: The Year in Diabetes and Obesity (vol 1411)</p>
    Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

    Special Issue: The Year in Diabetes and Obesity (vol 1411)

    In this first Annals special issue of 2018, twelve scholarly articles review some of today's most pressing issues in the areas of diabetes and obesity.

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    <p><em>Special Issue</em>: Musculoskeletal Repair and Regeneration I (vol 1409)</p>
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    Special Issue: Musculoskeletal Repair and Regeneration I (vol 1409)

    The first of two consecutive Annals volume presenting seven manuscripts discussing cutting-edge issues in musculoskeletal repair and regeneration.

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