Aspen Ideas Festival

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We hear a lot about the lack of a scientifically literate culture and a lack of scientists. But we lack scientific leadership. We need leaders in all fields with a background in science.
—Kim Bottomly

Audio/Video: Science

Women at the Cutting Edge of Science: Why Should We Care?
Sophie Vandebroek, Kim Bottomly, Eve Higginbotham, Edith Widder, Sylvia Earle, and Paula Apsell discuss women's... See more
From the Forest to the Sea; Biodiversity and the Future of...
Global biodiversity is richer than thought even 20 years ago, but biodiversity and the ecosystems supporting it are... See more
New Approach to Cancer
Doctor David Agus and Nobel Laureate physicist Murray Gell-Mann discuss a new approach to cancer.  See more
Feeding the Pipeline: How Can We Bring Drugs to the Market?
Drug companies have access that we don't, but is there a way to make pharmaceuticals readily available to the masses?... See more
What is the Best Response to the Next Global Pandemic?
The H1N1 flu generated tremendous media attention and public concern. How prepared are we for a pandemic? True... See more
Why is PLAY Important: Crusade for Health
One of First Lady Michelle Obama's most ambitious goals is to solve the epidemic of childhood obesity within a... See more

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