The Search for Solutions to Curb Misinformation
A new initiative seeks to bring many minds to a complex problem.
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Celebrating Women in Science
A salute to the leadership, passion and discoveries of pioneering Rita Allen Foundation Scholars…
Media Impact Forum to Focus on Advancing Science Communication
Funders are invited to explore best practices and new ideas at a May 10 gathering in Philadelphia.
Science Outreach: Models, Methods and Measures
Rockefeller University to host free national “unconference” on science outreach this October; applications due 5/11…
Call for Ideas: Solutions to Curb the Spread of Misinformation
Solutions Forum and $75,000 in prizes seek to catalyze ideas focusing on sharing behavior…
A Call for Ideas Seeks Solutions to Curb the Spread of Misinformation
Solutions Forum and $75,000 in Prizes Will Catalyze Ideas Focusing on Sharing Behavior March 26, 2018 – What makes misinformation such an urgent problem today is its ability to spread rapidly and pervasively, via social media, online publishing and the 24-hour news cycle. Misinformation goes viral fast—false stories spread…
Webinar: Elevating the Public’s Understanding of Science Through Popular Culture
March 28 discussion will explore ways for funders to advance public engagement with science and evidence…
New Jersey Association for Women in Science Features Q&A with Rita Allen Foundation President Elizabeth Good Christopherson
NJ Association for Women in Science highlights Elizabeth Christopherson’s perspectives on mentoring and leadership…
Civic Science
A collection of resources on science and civic life, featuring a new perspective piece in the Stanford Social Innovation Review on opportunities for philanthropy…
Resource: Perceptions of Science in America
View our Resources page for a selection of science communication tools, including a new report on Americans’ attitudes toward science.