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The Vatican s Pontifical Council for Culture and The Cura Foundation Unite to Prevent
Global Leaders in Science, Faith, Medicine and Technology Gather for the Fifth International Vatican Conference
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VATICAN CITY and NEW YORK, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The Vatican s Pontifical Council for Culture and The Cura Foundation s Fifth International Vatican Conference will be held on May 6-8, 2021. The conference will unite the foremost leading physicians, scientists, leaders of faith, ethicists, patient advocates, policymakers, philanthropists and influencers to engage in powerful conversations on the latest breakthroughs in medicine, health care delivery and prevention, as well as the anthropological scientific and cultural impact of technological advances.
The Lumbar is a spirited celebration of women and science with cocktails and food in Alabama
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By Susan Swagler March 31, 2021
The Lumbar in Birmingham celebrates women and science in food and drink. (Brittany Dunn / Alabama NewsCenter)
Your first clue that The Lumbar is a bar like no other is the row of beers on tap. They are situated on what owner Rylie Hightower calls the Spinal Tap, and there are 26 of them – the same as the number of vertebrae in a human spine. Then there’s the giant (16-foot) microscope that’s actually a load-bearing wall. Colorful pop-art posters celebrate female scientists like trailblazing mathematicians Vivienne Malone-Mayes and Ada Lovelace, laser pioneer Donna Strickland and Claudia Alexander, who specialized in geophysics and planetary science. Old medical textbooks, a LEGO racecar, a vintage oscilloscope and a Brownie Target Six-16 box camera line shelves above comfy velvet sofas.
Bertrand Might: Life, legacy & next steps
December 9th 2007 - October 23rd 2020
Established initially as a memorial after Bertrand “Buddy” Might’s sudden
passing on October 23rd 2020 at the age of 12, this page now
serves to remember him as a person and also to coordinate and catalyze
activities that honor his legacy, such as the newly formed Bertrand Might
Endowment for Hope.
As a step toward building his active legacy, as his father and in the spirit of
the mission he gave me in life, I’ve begun publishing articles on this site
related to precision medicine.
The very first is The Algorithm for Precision