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October’s SoNYC: What’s holding up open access?

On Thursday evening, we hosted the fifteenth installment of the monthly SpotOn (formerly Science Online) NYC discussion series. This month’s event was extra special as it was our first outing under our new name. For more info on the renaming, check out the info here. The hashtag for these events remains #sonyc.  Read more

September’s SoNYC: The $1,000 genome is here – are we ready? #SoNYC

On Thursday evening, we hosted the fourteenth installment of the monthly Science Online NYC (SoNYC) discussion series. This month’s event was back at the Rockefeller University and the topic for discussion was the $1,000 genome – are we ready?  Read more

August’s SoNYC: PhD 2.0 #sonyc #PhDelta

On Tuesday evening, we hosted the thirteenth installment of the monthly Science Online NYC (SoNYC) discussion series. This month’s event was  held in collaboration with the New York Academy of Sciences and the topic for discussion was the science PhD – Does the current PhD system need revamping to better equip researchers to continue in academia or to pursue other careers after graduating?  Read more