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Targeting the MLL Complex in Leukemia
Scott A. Armstrong, M.D., Ph.D., of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, studies how certain aggressive forms of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) develop and...
Walking the Pier: Women in Scripps Plankton Research
The Birch Aquarium celebrates the incredible contributions of women in the rich history of marine plankton research at Scripps. Judit Hersko performs...
CARTA: Does the Placenta Drive the Evolution of Cancer Malignancy with Günter Wagner
The rate of cancer and cancer malignancy differ greatly among mammalian species. The placental – maternal interface is also highly variable between pl...
CARTA: Is There a Point to Periods? The Evolutionary History of Menstruation and Implications of Women's Health with Deena Emera
Menstruation is the cyclical shedding of the endometrium triggered by falling progesterone levels. Menstruation is a rare trait found in less than 2%...
Defining the Limits of Metabolic Flexibility of Squamous Cell Carcinoma with William Lowry - Sanford Stem Cell Symposium 2023
William Lowry, Ph.D., discusses manipulating metabolic pathways in hair follicle stem cells to inhibit tumorigenesis. By blocking glycolysis and gluta...
CARTA: The Evolution of Powerful Yet Perilous Immune Systems with Andrea Graham
Pressures of life on Earth experienced by our ancestors – as multicellular beings, as hosts to parasites, and as home to microbes – shaped the evolved...
Superradiance: Embodying Earth
Superradiance: Embodying Earth is a multiscreen video and sound installation by artists Memo Akten and Katie Peyton Hofstader that serves as a centerp...
CARTA: Mismatch: Human Origins and Modern Disease - Welcome and Opening Remarks
The human body has traits that evolved at different times, from 1.5 billion to 2 million years ago, each bringing health benefits and risks. Multicell...
CARTA: Cancer is Normal Development Spun Out of Control with Steve Frank
Cancer is normal development spun out of control. It is the great plasticity and power of development, without the overarching controls that guide nor...
Artificial Intelligence and Security: A Conversation with Yaron Singer
Yaron Singer, Vice President of AI and Security at Cisco, co-founded a company specializing in artificial intelligence solutions, which was acquired b...
The History of Metamaterials
Metamaterials are special structures made of tiny components that give them unique electromagnetic properties not found in nature. One key feature is...
3rd Annual Global Astrobiotechnology Hub
The 3rd Annual Global Astrobiotechnology Hub focuses on advancing the intersection of space exploration, biotechnology, and innovation. The program br...
Stem Cells and Science in Space - Medicine Informing Novel Discoveries (MIND)
Scientists, leaders, and patients discuss the intersection of cutting-edge science and real-world impact. They explore the importance of patient persp...
Dancing Continents and Frozen Oceans: Reading Earth's Diary in Natural Stone Tablets with Paul Hoffman 2024 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Basic Sciences
Paul Hoffman is the 2024 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Basic Sciences. He is an adjunct professor at the University of Victoria, has conducted groundbreakin...
Metamaterials Open New Horizons in Electromagnetism with Sir John Pendry 2024 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Advanced Technology
Sir John Pendry is the 2024 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Advanced Technology. He serves as a professor of Theoretical Solid State Physics at Imperial Colle...
Figuring Out Atmospheric Rivers
The meteorology that causes atmospheric rivers is complex, but scientists at the Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E) are working to h...
Cervical Cancer Prevention Innovation and Community Based Research
Cervical cancer remains a significant public health concern, but innovative approaches and community-based research are transforming prevention effort...
From the Laboratory to the Ocean: The Scripps Ocean-Atmosphere Research Simulator (SOARS)
At 120-feet long, and holding 36,000 gallons of water, the Scripps Ocean-Atmosphere Research Simulator (SOARS) is a unique facility at Scripps Institu...
Machine Learning Fairness and AI: A Conversation with Adam Kalai
OpenAI researcher Adam Kalai sits down with UC San Diego professor Mikhail Belkin to discuss his work in machine learning, algorithmic fairness, and a...
CARTA: Origins of Love - Questions Answers and Closing Remarks
Human beings show a range of emotional attachment, affection, and infatuation often referred to as “love”. Love promotes long-lasting and secure relat...
CARTA: The Biology of Fatherhood in Humans: Evolutionary Origins and Cross-Cultural Perspectives with Lee Gettler
Human fathers exhibit hormonal shifts in testosterone, prolactin, and oxytocin, enabling flexible responses to parenting. In species with costly pater...
Ebb and Flow: Giant Kelp Forests through Art Science and the Archive
This film explores the dynamic fusion of science, art and historic collections, set against the stunning backdrop of La Jolla’s hidden underwater worl...
CARTA: Love Monogamy and Fatherhood in Latin American Monkeys with Eduardo Fernandez-Duque
The titi and owl monkeys of South America live in socially-monogamous groups where the male and female establish a pair bond and share parental duties...
Stem Cells Space and Liver Metabolism - Medicine Informing Novel Discoveries (MIND)
Explore the cutting-edge intersection of space travel, biology, and health. Experts dive into the effects of microgravity and space radiation on mitoc...
CARTA: The Biology of Grandmaternal Love with James Rilling
Grandmothers play a key role as alloparents in human families. A leading hypothesis suggests that the inclusive fitness benefits of grandmaternal care...
CARTA: Love Loss and Luminance with Karen Bales
Close relationships help us shape both our other social interactions as well as our internal physiology. Do these close relationships, also known as p...
Parents of Neurodiversity - Autism Tree Annual Neurodiversity Conference 2024
Ths discussion captures the experiences of parents raising neurodivergent children, emphasizing the importance of finding joy, fostering inclusion, an...
CARTA: Oxytocin's Pathway to the Origins of Speech and Dance with Constantina Theofanopoulou
Dr. Theofanopoulou studies neural circuits behind sensory-motor behaviors like speech and dance, aiming to develop drug- and arts-based therapies for...
CARTA: Is Vasopressin the Key to Unlocking Our Understanding of Autism? with Karen J. Parker
Humans are an intensely social species. We experience social interactions as rewarding from infancy, and the social cognitive skills that we develop i...
CARTA: Origins of Love - Welcome and Opening Remarks
Human beings show a range of emotional attachment, affection, and infatuation often referred to as “love”. Love promotes long-lasting and secure relat...
CARTA: The Healing Power of Love: The Oxytocin Hypothesis with Sue Carter
Oxytocin is a peptide molecule with a multitude of physiological and behavioral functions. Based on its association with reproduction, including socia...
Stem Cells Scientific Publishing - Sanford Stem Cell Symposium 2024
Karen Christman, Sheila Chari, Stella Hurtley, and Robert Stephenson
explore academic publishing in stem cell research, focusing on reproducibi...
The Arc of Energy Justice: A Pursuit to Ensure Affordable Reliable and Clean Energy for All
We are at a critical moment in our society. While we advance efforts to mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis, across the globe, millions are exper...
CARTA: The Biology of Hatred: Why Love Turns to Hatred and What We Can Do About It with Ruth Feldman
Ancient texts warn of love turning into hatred, as seen in stories like Cain and Abel or “Et tu, Brute?” This talk explores the neurobiology of hatred...
Using Math to Test the Limits of Computers with Yinzhan Xu and Chris Ye
Computer technology is evolving at a rapid pace, but have you ever wondered how computer scientists are able to make the devices we use on a every day...
No More Sidekicks: Putting Authentic Characters Front and Center in Fiction and Popular Culture - Autism Tree Annual Neurodiversity Conference 2024
This engaging panel discussion delves into the evolving representation of autistic characters in literature, comics, and pop culture, featuring author...
Bridging the Gap: Intercontinental Collaboration on Histone Deacetylation
The human body is made up of billions of cells. These cells are the basic building blocks of life, and they work together to form tissues, organs, and...
Genetics Narrative Identity and the Ethics of Choosing Disability
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) an estimated 1.3 billion people or 16% of the global population have a significant disability. A disa...
Reaching for the Sky: Materials in Extreme Environments
Aircraft, spacecraft and rockets connect people and goods across vast distances, enable global satellite communication, facilitate fundamental scienti...
Uncovering Mechanisms of Neurodegenerative Diseases by CRISPR-Based Screens with Martin Kampmann
Martin Kampmann, Ph.D., explores how CRISPR screening and induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology can uncover new insights into neurological d...