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The Franklin Institute Speaker Series
PAST EVENT, FOR CURRENT EVENTS LOOK TO OUR CALENDAR OF EVENTSSOLD OUTThe Franklin Institute’s Chief Bioscientist, Dr. Jayatri Das, was joined by neurologist Dr. Adam Gazzaley to look at how our brains...
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A Conversation on CRISPR with gene-editing pioneer Dr. Jennifer Doudna
SOLD OUTWhen given the tool to edit the human species on a molecular level, who has the authority to edit and how much is too much?The Franklin Institute’s Chief Bioscientist, Dr. Jayatri Das will be...
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The Opioid Crisis: Opening Pandora’s Box
SOLD OUTHow did opium go from a miracle drug to the root of a public health epidemic?Today, over 20,000 people per year die from causes related to opioid addiction. The Franklin Institute’s Chief...
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Working Together
Alan Mulally, former president and chief executive officer of Ford Motor Company and Boeing Commercial Airplanes, will discuss techniques for strategic and operational leadership and teamwork—skills...
View ArticleBreaking Through: The Path to Discovery with The Franklin Institute Awards...
The day before something is a breakthrough, it’s a crazy idea.-Peter Diamandis, Polymath and Founder of the X-Prize FoundationThe progress of science and technology is punctuated by breakthroughs that...
View ArticleConquering Cancer
SOLD OUTA revolutionary new therapy is rapidly emerging for the treatment of some forms of cancer. CAR-T cell therapies genetically engineer a patient’s own immune cells to treat cancer with results...
View ArticleBeliefs and Behavior
SOLD OUT. Click Here to Register for Our Next Speaker Series Event Public perception of climate change remains deeply divided, despite a near-unanimous consensus among scientists that human-caused...
View ArticleDoes Race Exist?
SOLD OUT. GET TICKETS NOW FOR OUR NEXT EVENT! As medicine moves towards using genetics to develop more personalized treatments, ancient human migration patterns are colliding with our modern social...
View ArticleComing to Our Senses
Obesity is a global epidemic with roots that lie in our early senses of taste and smell. Yet both the biology of the human body and complex social factors make this a challenging problem to solve. How...
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Gastropod LIVE at The Franklin Institute
In this special live performance of the award-winning food science podcast, Gastropod co-hosts Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley visit The Franklin Institute to serve up a three-course scientific...
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