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Exploring the nexus of art, science and culture, Cultural Programs of the National Academy of Sciences (CPNAS) is based in Washington, DC. Hosts #DASER. #sciart
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#ClimateChange is a complex topic that spans many different sectors which is why National Academies 2nd annual Climate Crossroads Summit will gather experts from a range of different fields to discuss #ClimateSolutions. Register to attend virtually or in person: ow.ly/4tLp50StL1q



2023 award winner Xavier Cortada's art installation is now on view at National Academy of Sciences building in Washington, D.C. Learn more below!

“Science and culture bring us closer together. They will indeed save the modern world.” These words from First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska set the tone for a conference at the National Academy of Sciences on Ukrainian and U.S. science and education partnerships. ow.ly/FiKb50Szc9x


Students at Alain Locke School in Philadelphia collaborated with artist and educator Benjamin Volta and Mural Arts to create the Promethean Sparks mural inspired by scientific and mythological iconography in the NAS Great Hall. This colorful mural is on view through 2024 at the NAS.

Organized by CPNAS, 2023 award winner Xavier Cortada's climate science artwork is on display at National Academy of Sciences building in Washington D.C. through the end of the year! Learn more ⬇️

The $50M Gulf Futures Challenge is looking for bold ideas focused on creating a safer, more resilient, and sustainable future for the U.S. Gulf Coast region! The deadline to register is Aug 20. Take 5 mins to register now: …tures-challenge.nationalacademies.org/submit #GulfFuturesChallenge NASEM Gulf Research Program

Join National Academies on 8/29 at 3 pm ET for #ClimateConversations: Sports! The hottest #Olympics on record are underway— what does #ClimateChange mean for the future of sports? Register to watch and learn more: events.nationalacademies.org/43157_08-2024_…

International Cat Day is the purr-fect time to feature renowned evolutionary biologist and #NASmember Jonathan Losos (Jonathan B. Losos)! 🐈 This special feature includes a Q&A about his feline research and new book, “The Cat’s Meow.” Read here: ow.ly/9Ul150SU06k #InternationalCatDay



Excited to see "Xavier Cortada: Climate Science Art" featured in The Washington Post! My work, now at the National Academy of Sciences, connects the melting ice caps to Miami’s future. Thanks, Mark Jenkins, for the thoughtful review in your final column! 🌍 washingtonpost.com/entertainment/…


How can addressing climate change create a more just and equitable society? Join Washington National Cathedral & National Academies for an online conversation between scientists and theologians on Sept. 11 at 7 pm ET. Register: cathedral-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…



By 2100, scientists project sea levels around parts of Florida will rise between two and eight feet. The majority of Miami-Dade County is just six feet or less above the ocean today. Artist Xavier Cortada is doing what he can to sound the alarm. Jeffrey Brown reports.

Join us for a staged reading of Inherit the Wind on Monday, Nov. 18, 7 p.m. with Shakespeare Theatre Company! This performance marks the 15th anniversary of the partnership between STC and CPNAS. shakespearetheatre.org/events/inherit…


Join CPNAS on Thursday, Nov. 14, 6:30 pm, at National Academies 2101 Constitution Ave NW, for #DASER on Community Engagement & Climate Change. Don't miss this opportunity to meet artist Xavier Cortada & hear how art can inspire engagement to address #climatechange dasernov2024.eventbrite.com/?aff=Climate
