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Final Statement of the Study Week on Modern Biological Experimentation
Like all scholars, we seek in our daily lives to enrich man’s understanding of himself and the world about him. Without opportunities to share our knowledge, to have it inform the ... Read all
Final Statement of the Working Group on Recent Advances in the Evolution of Primates
A working group of twelve scholars from six countries convened on 24-27 May 1982, at the Pontifical Academy of Sciences at the Vatican, to discuss recent advances in our knowledge ... Read all
Final Statement of the Study Week on Astrobiology
A Study Week on the subject of ‘Astrobiology’ was held under the sponsorship of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences at its headquarters in the Casina Pio IV in the Vatican from 6-10 ... Read all
Final Statement of the Summit on Modern Slavery and Climate Change: The Commitment of the Cities
We the undersigned have assembled at the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences to address two interconnected dramatic emergencies: human-induced climate change, and ... Read all
Final Statement of the Workshop on Reconstructing the Future for People and Planet
Statement |23 September 2022
Final Statement of the Plenary Session on Basic science for human development, peace, and planetary health
Statement |8-10 September 2022
Final Statement on Basic science for human development, peace, and planetary health
Abstract The 2022 Plenary of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences explored and highlighted the driving forces and opportunities related not just to basic science per se, but to ... Read all
Reconstructing the Future for People and Planet
The Pontifical Academy of Sciences (PAS) has a track record of organizing eminent events addressing anthropogenic global warming, biodiversity loss, social inequality, forced ... Read all
Final Statement of the Workshop on Resilience of People and Ecosystems Under Climate Stress
The Climate Challenge: A Grave Danger. The continued emissions of heat trapping gases at record levels have transformed climate change into climate disruption. Poor and vulnerable ... Read all
Final Statement of the Workshop on Looking to the Future: Stem Cells, Organoids and Regenerative Medicine
Abstract Stem cell therapies, once a dream, are now becoming a reality. The term stem cells dates back to the late 1800s at which time it referred to the fertilized egg, a ... Read all
Final Statement of the Workshop on Health of the Seas and Oceans and their Role in the Present and Future of Humanity
The ocean and its seas make the planet habitable for all life forms, including ours, and have always been an opportunity of unity, cultural exchange and fraternity among people(s), ... Read all