Plenary Session
Basic science for human development, peace, and planetary health
Plenary Session |8-9 September 2022
Concept Note The Pontifical Academy of Sciences has held conferences and issued science-based statements urging to address, among others, the massive health problems caused by the ... Read all
Human Genome, Alternative Energy Sources for Developing Countries, Fundamental Principles of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence
Plenary Session |25-28 October 1994
The Plenary Session of the Academy has been dedicated to arguments of great importance, namely, the Human Genome, the Alternative Energies for Developing Countries, the Fundamental ... Read all
The Emergence of Complexity in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Plenary Session |27-31 October 1992
The twenty-eighth Plenary Session of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences was held in the Casina Pio IV in the Vatican from 27-30 October 1992. The theme indicated by the Council on ... Read all
Plenary Session
Plenary Session |15 April 1972
On Saturday, 15 April, together with the participants of the Study Week on "Use of Fertilizers and its Effect in Increasing Yield with Particular Attention to Quality and ... Read all
Science in the Context of Human Culture
Plenary Session |29-31 October 1990
The theme of this Plenary Session of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences was chosen in response to a need arising from a critical situation in present-day culture: the almost ... Read all
Second Ordinary Session, Fourth Academic Year
Plenary Session |18 February 1940
The solemn official commemoration of the late Pontiff Pius XI of venerable memory, Augustus Founder of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, was held on Sunday 18 February 1940 at ... Read all
Plenary Session
Plenary Session |13 October 1963
On Sunday 13 October all the Participants were received in a Solemn Audience by the Supreme Pontiff and after the Audience an extraordinary session of the Academy was held at the ... Read all
Plenary Session
Plenary Session |27 April 1968
On Saturday April 27, at the headquarters of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, in the presence of the participants in the Study Week, an extraordinary meeting of the Academy ... Read all
Plenary Session
Plenary Session |5 October 1962
On Friday 5 October, all the Academicians invited to the Holy Father's Audience took part in an Extraordinary Session to which the participants of the Study Week on "The ... Read all
Final session of the "Pontifical Academy of Sciences - I Nuovi Lincei" and programmatic speech on the new Academy
Plenary Session |12 January 1936
On Sunday 12 January 1936 Pope Pius XI inaugurated the academic year of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences – The New Lynxes, the 89th since the restoration of the Academy by Pius ... Read all
Solemn Inaugural Session and First Meeting of the Academy
Plenary Session |1 June 1937
The inaugural ceremony of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences took place in the Casina Pio IV, in the Vatican gardens, and was a memorable event because of the personalities who ... Read all
Second Private Session of the 5th Academic Year
Plenary Session |8 June 1941
On Sunday 8 June President Rev. Br. Agostino Gemelli opened the Second Private Session and the Academicians offered him a modest but symbolic gift presented by Academician Amaldi: ... Read all