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

Regenerative Medicine: Opportunities and Progress
Regenerative medicine pioneer Anthony Atala, MD, and Human Genome Sciences founder William A. Haseltine, MD, probe the... See more
Nuclear Proliferation: Armageddon or Balance of Power?
For most of the last half of the 20th century, a combination of various self-regulating and treaty-based,... See more
Brainology
Leading developmental psychologist Carol Dweck reviews her research on how praising students' intelligence undermines... See more
Race Against Time: AIDS in Africa
The situation of people living and dying with AIDS in parts of Africa is so desperate that even the most basic help... See more
The Case Against Perfection: Ethics in the Age of Genetic...
Will biotechnology lead us to a brave new World of designer children and bionic athletes? Is it ethical to use genetic... See more
The Neuroscience of Consciousness, Perception and Self
Neuroscientists Eric Haseltine and Christof Koch uncover fresh insights about how brain activity produces everyday... See more

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