AAAS Annual Meeting Courses

Managing Water: New Tools for Sustainable Development? - AAAS Annual Meeting

Explore innovative tools and technologies for managing water resources, addressing water insecurity, and promoting sustainable development in this insightful discussion.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Picture Character and the Grammar of Emoji - AAAS Annual Meeting

Explore the linguistic and cultural significance of emojis, examining their role as gestures, names, and pantomime in modern communication.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Reading Emotions From Facial Expressions: Implications for Technology and Health - AAAS Annual Meeting

Explore the science of facial expressions and emotions, examining research findings and their implications for technology and healthcare advancements.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Seas the Day- Science Driving Ocean and Climate Solutions

Explore ocean and climate solutions driven by science, including blue carbon ecosystems, mangrove restoration, and marine protected areas. Learn about collaborative efforts between scientists, CEOs, and academia.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

AI for Science - Expo Stage Talk - AAAS Annual Meeting

Explore the impact of deep learning on scientific research, from cryoelectron microscopy to AlphaFold, and discover how AI is revolutionizing various scientific disciplines.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Science of Homelessness - AAAS Annual Meeting

Explore the complexities of homelessness, including challenges, solutions, and ways to get involved. Learn about Housing First and data decolonization approaches.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

From Tiny Particles to Vast Oceans – Big Science for a Better Tomorrow – AAAS Annual Meeting

Explore cutting-edge ocean research and international scientific collaboration, focusing on diversity and cross-border partnerships for advancing marine science and global understanding.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Green Toxicology - AAAS Annual Meeting

Explore green toxicology's impact on industry, science policy, and novel technologies. Discuss challenges and implications for academics in this emerging field.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Expo Stage Debrief - Bringing Scientific Evidence to Meet Local Policy Challenges - AAAS Annual Meeting

Explore strategies for integrating scientific evidence into local policymaking, featuring insights from state-level initiatives and advice for scientists on effective advocacy and collaboration.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Climate Change Solutions: Capturing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Land - AAAS Annual Meeting

Explore innovative land-based solutions for capturing greenhouse gas emissions, including biochar and forest management, with insights on sustainability, community engagement, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Innovation in Quantum Software - Alán Aspuru-Guzik - AAAS Annual Meeting

Explore innovative quantum software algorithms and their applications in chemical discovery, combining quantum computing with machine learning for accelerated scientific breakthroughs.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Toward Science Without Walls - 2024 AAAS Annual Meeting President's Address

Exploring "Science Without Walls": Breaking barriers in disciplines, institutions, and demographics to accelerate scientific progress and innovation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Global Warming and Health - 2024 Plenary Panel

Experts discuss climate change's impact on human health, including increased disease spread, heat-related deaths, and risks to outdoor workers and pregnant individuals. Adaptation strategies are explored.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Surviving Sea Level Rise - Coastal Resilience Strategies

Explore strategies for coastal resilience and adapting to rising sea levels with expert Jill Gambill in this insightful interview by NPR's Regina G. Barber.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Laundering Misinformation - Insights from Quinnehtukqut McLamore and Hause Lin

Explore misinformation laundering with experts McLamore and Lin, discussing its impact and strategies to combat it in this insightful interview by NPR's Regina G. Barber.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video