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New exhibit from @CPNAS! Symmetries & Broken Symmetries brings together artist Shanthi Chandrasekar and physicist-writer Michael Albrow to explore order and chaos across art, science, and human understanding. Learn more and plan your guided tour: cpnas.org/event/symmetri… #SciArt

Throughout the month of January, @CPNAS is offering guided tours of the historic @National Building: home of @theNASciences and the nation's home of science in America. Register for a tour and check out other events from CPNAS: ow.ly/UJZ850Y0jhw

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Join @CPNAS on Thursday, Nov. 14, 6:30 pm, at @theNASEM 2101 Constitution Ave NW, for #DASER on Community Engagement & Climate Change. Don't miss this opportunity to meet artist @xcortada & hear how art can inspire engagement to address #climatechange dasernov2024.eventbrite.com/?aff=Climate

In celebration of artist and 2023 award winner @xcortada’s current exhibition, Climate Science Art, join @CPNAS for a conversation about community engagement and climate change on Nov. 14 in Washington, D.C.! Learn more: cpnas.org/event/d-c-art-… #sciart

Join us for a staged reading of Inherit the Wind on Monday, Nov. 18, 7 p.m. with @ShakespeareinDC! This performance marks the 15th anniversary of the partnership between STC and CPNAS. shakespearetheatre.org/events/inherit…

How does Art Deco architecture embody themes of science & progress? On Sept. 19, join @CPNAS for a DC Art Science Evening Rendezvous and delve into the rich history & artistic significance of the 100-year-old NAS Building. Learn more and register: ow.ly/l8Hz50Tjfck

By 2100, scientists project sea levels around parts of Florida will rise between two and eight feet. The majority of Miami-Dade County is just six feet or less above the ocean today. Artist Xavier Cortada is doing what he can to sound the alarm. @JeffreyBrown reports.

Featured in @washingtonpost: Xavier Cortada's Climate Science Art exhibition at the NAS Building showcases his investigation of sea level change and its potential impacts on his hometown of Miami. Come visit the @CPNAS exhibit through Dec. 31: ow.ly/mqV450TeHW9 #SciArt

How can addressing climate change create a more just and equitable society? Join @WNCathedral & @theNASEM for an online conversation between scientists and theologians on Sept. 11 at 7 pm ET. Register: cathedral-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Excited to see "Xavier Cortada: Climate Science Art" featured in @washingtonpost! My work, now at the National Academy of Sciences, connects the melting ice caps to Miami’s future. Thanks, Mark Jenkins, for the thoughtful review in your final column! 🌍 washingtonpost.com/entertainment/…

PST Art’ Lifts Off, as NASA Scientists Team With Artists Sound collages and mechanical grass are being created with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, in a collaboration to unlock creative pathways that “are just not open.” #sciart nytimes.com/2024/08/19/art…

International Cat Day is the purr-fect time to feature renowned evolutionary biologist and #NASmember Jonathan Losos (@JLosos)! 🐈 This special feature includes a Q&A about his feline research and new book, “The Cat’s Meow.” Read here: ow.ly/9Ul150SU06k #InternationalCatDay

Organized by @CPNAS, 2023 award winner @xcortada's climate science artwork is on display at @theNASciences building in Washington D.C. through the end of the year! Learn more ⬇️

Join @theNASEM on 8/29 at 3 pm ET for #ClimateConversations: Sports! The hottest #Olympics on record are underway— what does #ClimateChange mean for the future of sports? Register to watch and learn more: events.nationalacademies.org/43157_08-2024_…

The $50M Gulf Futures Challenge is looking for bold ideas focused on creating a safer, more resilient, and sustainable future for the U.S. Gulf Coast region! The deadline to register is Aug 20. Take 5 mins to register now: …tures-challenge.nationalacademies.org/submit #GulfFuturesChallenge @NASEM_Gulf

Students at Alain Locke School in Philadelphia collaborated with artist and educator @benvolta and @muralarts to create the Promethean Sparks mural inspired by scientific and mythological iconography in the NAS Great Hall. This colorful mural is on view through 2024 at the NAS.

Xavier Cortada: Climate Science Art is on view at the NAS through Dec. 31, 2024. The exhibition features Miami-based @xcortada’s climate change-focused artwork from Miami-Dade County, Florida, and the North and South Poles. cpnas.org #SciArt

“Science and culture bring us closer together. They will indeed save the modern world.” These words from First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska set the tone for a conference at the @theNASciences on Ukrainian and U.S. science and education partnerships. ow.ly/FiKb50Szc9x

2023 award winner @xcortada's art installation is now on view at @theNASciences building in Washington, D.C. Learn more below!