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History Co-ops Dive Deep into Academy Archives

Academy of Natural Sciences

Exploring the archives of the Academy of Natural Sciences , Legacy Center and the Schramm Inc. A HISTORY OF SCIENCE AT THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES. The Jessup Fund: What it Means to be an Employee at the Academy of Natural Sciences, 1896-Today Marie Gioulis, History Class of 2022.

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Drexel Helps Set Climate Resilience Research Agenda for Philadelphia

Academy of Natural Sciences

Drexel University and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University have partnered with the City of Philadelphia, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission and other local organizations to create a new and unique collaboration to develop ways to make the Philadelphia region more climate resilient.

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Women more likely to experience author disputes when publishing their research, finds study

Physics World

Almost half of the respondents to the survey – conducted by researchers led by Cassidy Sugimoto , an information scientist at Georgia Institute of Technology – were from the natural sciences and engineering (which included physics). About a third, meanwhile, were biomedical scientists and a fifth came from the social sciences.

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Earth System Interventions for Sustainability

Legal Planet

Importantly (and often misunderstood), he meant not that we are gods, but instead that technologies have given humanity powers that had previously been exclusive to the gods. I thus wrote the paper “ Earth System Interventions as Technologies of the Anthropocene ,” which was published (open access!)

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Slovenian CTK Consortium signs national deal with Frontiers

Frontiers

Besides academic library functions, CTK works as an information center for the broader scientific community in the fields of technological and natural sciences. Scientists empower society and our mission is to accelerate scientific discovery by making science open.

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Conversations With Birds, They’re Everywhere

Academy of Natural Sciences

As they move through the sky and land on tree branches, telephone wires and roof eaves, they provide a momentary sense of delight — an accessible way for everyone to connect with the natural world, even in highly urbanized areas such as Philadelphia. A new exhibition opening Saturday, Feb. a Field Guides birding tour leader.

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New Tumbler Leaves Bird Specimens Hide and Dry

Academy of Natural Sciences

In partnership with the Ornithology Department at the Academy of Natural Sciences, engineering students from Middle Bucks Institute of Technology , a leading career and technical education school in Bucks County, PA, have successfully designed and developed a foldable hide tumbler.