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Sigma Xi
Sigma Xi President Geraldine Richmond addresses the question: Why is diversity so important in science and technology?
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Sigma Xi
Members can expect to receive an email, postcard, or a phone call requesting them to call and update their Sigma Xi member profile. The Society has partnered with Publishing Concepts, Inc. (PCI) to produce a new member directory. The last Sigma Xi membership directory was published in 1998. Participation is highly appreciated!
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Eight science advocates and journalists from Russia and three interpreters visited the Sigma Xi headquarters on October 18 in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. They came to network with their professional counterparts, discuss American best practices for educating the public about false scientific claims, and to improve the objectiveness of Russian mass media.
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Sigma Xi
It's time to renew dues for membership, the Affiliate Circle, or Sigma Xi Explorers for fiscal year 2020 (July 1, 2019-June 30, 2020). Renewing online is easy. Continue the honor, renew today! Thank you to those who already renewed.
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UNESCO
Sigma Xi member Cato T. Laurencin of the United States has been named a winner of the 2019 UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences. Kevin McGuigan of Ireland, Youyou Tu of China, and Laurencin will share the $350,000 prize for their scientific research projects in the life sciences that have led to an improvement in the quality of human life.
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Member Surojit Gupta's research group is focused on innovative novel additive manufacturing and sustainable technologies that can be reused or repurposed. He recently gave a lecture in a National Science Foundation-sponsored conferenced about nano-micromaterials to be used in a circular economy. He reports on the conference on Sigma Xi's blog.
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Sigma Xi, Northwestern Pennsylvania Chapter
The Northwestern Pennsylvania Sigma Xi Chapter will host a Science Café on November 14 in Erie, Pennsylvania, about the ecology of the endangered small-mouthed salamanders.
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Time is running out to use code climate10 to save 10 percent on registration to the Sigma Xi Annual Meeting and Student Research Conference! The discount expires on October 31. This year's meeting will be held on November 14-17 in Madison, Wisconsin, to feature emerging research on our changing global environment, science communication, and research ethics as well as offer STEM professional development. The meeting ends with a STEM Art and Film Festival.
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Sigma Xi, The San Francisco Bay Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience, Manresa Gallery, and Keen on Art announce the exhibit As Above As Below: cosmic and brain webs, a cross-fertilization of the arts and the sciences.
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American Scientist
Bees and other insects show signs of possessing complex self-awareness, but if the scope of conscious beings widens, where will it end?
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American Scientist
These time capsules of the early Solar System can break apart during their journey around the Sun, releasing water and dust.
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Science News
Brain cells grown into clumps in flasks are totally stressed out and confused. Cells in these clumps have ambiguous identities and make more stress molecules than cells taken directly from human brains, researchers reported at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience.
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University of California-San Diego via ScienceDaily
A new type of micromotor, powered by ultrasound and steered by magnets, can move around individual cells and microscopic particles in crowded environments without damaging them. In one demonstration, a micromotor pushed around silica particles to spell out letters. Researchers also controlled the micromotors to climb up microsized blocks and stairs, demonstrating their ability to move over three dimensional obstacles.
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