Workshop

Brain and Conscious Experience

Workshop |28 September - 3 October 1964

The Study Week on “Brain and Conscious Experience” pursued rigorously scientific goals. It was attended by world-renowned and highly qualified scientists in the fields of anatomy, ... Read all

The Role of Non-Specific Immunity in the Prevention and Treatment of Cancer

Workshop |17-21 October 1977

This Study Week was the realization of a wish of His Holiness Pope Paul VI, who expressed the desire to see the Pontifical Academy of Sciences deal with the all-engaging subject of ... Read all

Molecular Forces

Workshop |18-23 April 1966

During the Study Week on “Molecular Forces” we discussed the experimental determination of the electromagnetic charges responsible for the electromagnetic field surrounding a ... Read all

The Interaction of Parasitic Diseases and Nutrition

Workshop |22-26 October 1985

The Study Week on the Interaction of Parasitic Diseases and Malnutrition dealt with a very important global problem. One may associate malnutrition and parasitic diseases with ... Read all

The Problem of Macromolecules of Biological Interest with Special Reference to Nuclear Proteins

Workshop |23-31 October 1961

The brilliant results achieved by scientific research in recent years, using very fine techniques, have made it possible to determine the structure of many macromolecules of ... Read all

The Problem of Oligoelements in the Vegetal and Animal Life

Workshop |24 April-2 May 1955

The Study Week organized by the Pontifical Academy of Sciences intended to provide a summary of the extensive research carried out in the field of trace elements, after a ... Read all

Natural Products and the Protection of Plants

Workshop |18-23 October 1976

The Study Week, promoted by the PAS and chaired by Academician Prof. G.B. Marini-Bettòlo on the theme "Natural Products and the Protection of Plants" saw the ... Read all

Ceremony for the Signing of the Faith Leaders’ Joint Declaration Against Slavery

Workshop |2 December 2014

On 2 December 2014 at the Casina Pio IV, headquarters of the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences, Catholic, Anglican, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Jewish and Orthodox ... Read all

Statement of the Workshop on Less Nuclear Stocks and More Development

The long-standing hopes for a world without nuclear weapons merits our renewed efforts. These hopes are embodied in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and in the declarations of ... Read all

Dichiarazione finale della Sessione Plenaria su Evoluzione del Concetto di Natura

La Pontificia Accademia delle Scienze, durante la Sessione Plenaria di ottobre 2014, ha affrontato il tema della natura nella sua essenza rivoluzionaria e il concetto di natura che ... Read all

Final Statement of the Plenary Session on Evolving Concepts of Nature

The Pontifical Academy of Sciences at its Plenary Session in October 2014 discussed nature in its evolutionary essence and the concept of nature which follows from our insights ... Read all

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