Hope everyone is having a fantastic week! Here is what a few of our speakers have been up to: Discussing the NY Prison break over at CNN, Ted Conover describes how one decent snitch could hold the key. Slowly, West Africa is prying itself free from the grip of the Ebola virus. Krys Boyd …
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Check out the latest updates from some of our awesome speakers and change-makers: Head over to i09 and see what Dr. Steven Strogatz calls “proof by clementine”. CONtv, a new channel dedicated to the Comic-Con circuit launching in February, has tapped Bruce Campbell to host a new game show, “Last Fan Standing.” The Earth Island …
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Dr. Derrick Pitts of The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, breaks down the Philae comet landing and explains why it’s an important step for the scientific community. Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson separates fact from fiction in the hot new space movie, Interstellar. Utilizing a new method for classroom math instruction, Dr. Steven Strogatz aims for his …
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Get the latest from our speakers with this collection of good reads from around the web: The New York Times reviews famed science writer David Quammen’s timely new release. “In Ebola: The Natural and Human History of a Deadly Virus, Mr. Quammen puts the frightening reality of Ebola — and the heightened language and hyperbole surrounding it — …
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These days, if you turn on the TV or radio or read a newspaper, you’re bound to see something about Ebola. Here’s what two experts –Sonia Shah and David Quammen– have to say: Quammen gives readers a bigger picture of the current Ebola outbreak in his newest book, writing, …”it’s already ten times …
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Here is the latest from our speakers who are making headlines: Enrique Morones, the founder and executive director of Border Angels, an organization which supplies food and water to the many undocumented immigrants, speaks about the border crises and how we can stop it. Gary Hirshberg, co-founder of organic yogurt company Stonyfield Farm, talks with Inc. …
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Here’s the latest from some of our speakers who are making headlines: Greenpeace USA has announced new leadership, tapping filmmaker, author, environmental activist and speaker Annie Leonard to serve as its next executive director. Wade Davis, executive director of the You Can Play Project, speaks with PEOPLE Magazine as part of their exclusive …
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It has been wonderful seeing all of our NACA friends this week! If you’re at the convention here in Boston and haven’t had a chance to stop by and see us at booth D1217, we’ll be there this afternoon! On March 9th at 9:00PM ET, Cosmos: A Space Time Odyssey hosted by Dr. Neil …
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