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I’m pleased to announce the Fall 2026 launch of a new initiative I am hosting at the Waksman Institute at Rutgers University:
The Purpose of Science Lecture Series: Conversations on Science, Society, and Responsibility
In the seventh episode of In Defense of Climate Change, Bryce Nickels and climate policy scholar Roger Pielke Jr. discuss Roger’s new Extreme Weather and Climate Change Dashboard, a resource designed to make long-term trends in extreme weat...
In this episode of Science From the Fringe, host Bryce Nickels speaks with Tim Hunt, CEO of the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM), about cell and gene therapies and the difficult questions surrounding how they should be regulated by...
In the sixth episode of In Defense of Climate Change, Bryce Nickels and climate policy scholar Roger Pielke Jr. discuss Roger’s recent essay examining the legacy of the influential 2004 Science paper introducing the concept of “stabilizatio...
In the fifth episode of In Defense of Climate Change, Bryce Nickels and climate policy scholar Roger Pielke Jr. discuss Roger’s recent essay which presents a data-driven analysis estimating how many lives are lost because of Europe’s low ai...
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Conversations with fearless scientists, policy experts, and journalists who are defying dogma and defending discovery.
Professor of Genetics, Rutgers University; Lab Director, Waksman Institute; Host of Science From the Fringe
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