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Final Statement on Conservation and Use of Crop Diversity in the Bio-Digital Age

On 13 March 2026, scientists, policymakers and practitioners working in the conservation and use of crop diversity met at the headquarters of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, ... Read all

Statement of Conclusions of the Jubilee of Knowledge Workshop on Braiding Scientific and Indigenous Knowledge in Support of Current Youth and Future Generations in Our Common Home

This conference gathered scientists, social scientists, Indigenous knowledge holders, educators, and youth from many regions of the world. Together we examined how braiding ... Read all

Final Statement of the Brazil Climate Summit "From Climate Crisis to Climate Resilience"

On 15-17 May, 2024, the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences held a Climate Resilience summit at the Casina Pio IV, in the Vatican, with ... Read all

Statement of the Pan-European Summit and Call to Action

Summary The Pan-European Summit on Climate Resilience, held in Vienna on 28-29 August 2025, brought together scientists, policymakers, mayors, governors, youth leaders, business ... Read all

Final Statement of the Workshop on Cancer Research, Healthcare and Prevention: Structuring translational research to increase innovation and reduce inequalities

Abstract This conference explored strategies to structure translational cancer research in order to increase its effectiveness, innovation and reduce global inequalities. Despite ... Read all

Protecting Freedom of Science and Preventing Distortion of Scientific Truth

Erosion of Scientific Freedom and the Crisis of Truth The Pontifical Academy of Sciences’ Council and co-signing members of the Academy issue this statement with deep concern for ... Read all

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