Events: May and June

Weds, May 09 The Core of the Moon , Ben Weiss, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Thurs, May 24 The Advent of Personalized Genomic Medicine John Quackenbush, Harvard School of Public Health; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Tues, June 12 Beyond the Gene: Epigenetics Revealed Mary Gehring, Whitehead Institute and Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Recent Events

The Politics of Food’s Environmental Footprint (Apr 17, 2012)

Weds, Apr 25 Faster-than-Light-Neutrinos? Andrew Cohen, Boston University RESCHEDULED for JULY; PLEASE CHECK BACK

As a world society, it seems clear that we have arrived at a point in our history when there must be a major increase in the capability of ordinary people to cope with the scientific and technological culture that is shaping their lives and the lives of their children.

—Leon Lederman, Nobel Laureate in physics. Science News, 5/05/08.