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The John Maddox Prize is open to researchers who have shown courage and integrity in standing up for sound science and evidence-based policy in the public interest. Nominations due August 2. @senseaboutsci.bsky.social @royalsociety.org
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The 2026 John Maddox Prize recognises individuals who stand up for science and evidence, advancing public discussion around difficult topics despite challenges. Enter or nominate below:
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OPPORTUNITY: The John Maddox Prize (worth $5000USD), is an international prize that champions researchers who have shown courage and resilience in standing by their work. There also an #EMCR award of $5000USD. Nominations close 2 Aug - buff.ly/BxtYEEP @royalsociety.org @senseaboutsci.bsky.social
The John Maddox Prize - AwardStageWe use necessary cookies to make our site work. We'd also like to set analytics cookies that help us make improvements by measuring how you use the site. These will be set only if you accept.johnmaddoxprize.awardstage.comThank you to the @sciencediplomat.bsky.social team for creating an excellent podcast episode with our CEO Tracey Brown, on the importance of #evidence to drive forward positive social change, while keeping #accuracy and #transparency in mind Listen now! 👇 www.thesciencediplomat.com/p/science-di...
S1E6: Tracey Brown on evidence, accountability, and the public interestListen now (51 mins) | Independent reporting and conversations on science and governance.www.thesciencediplomat.comThe Science DiplomatIn the latest The Science Diplomat podcast, Tracey Brown, director of Sense about Science, reflects on a question at the center of science, journalism, and public policy: why does some evidence lead to action while other evidence is ignored? Listen here: www.thesciencediplomat.com/p/science-di...
Our excellent researchers, Professor Myriam Charpentier and Eloise Maher, have arrived at Parliament for @senseaboutsci.bsky.social #EvidenceWeek 🌱🧬 Today, our team will be discussing how symbiotic relationships between plants and microbes in the soil could boost food supply
Engineering biology – producing the medicines and chemicals of the future 9:00 - 12:30 Read more 👇 senseaboutscience.org/evidence-wee... 🧵7/7 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social
Sense about ScienceWhat keeps science trustworthy? 9:00 - 12:30 Read more 👇 senseaboutscience.org/evidence-wee... 🧵6/7 @wellcometrust.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social @policyatkings.bsky.social
What keeps science trustworthy? 9:00 - 12:30 Read more 👇 senseaboutscience.org/evidence-wee... 🧵6/7 @wellcometrust.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social @policyatkings.bsky.social
Sense about ScienceNon-sexual violence against women in conflict – steps to bring evidence to the women, peace and security National Action Plan 9:00 - 12:30 Read more 👇 senseaboutscience.org/evidence-wee... 🧵5/7 @universityofessex.bsky.social
Non-sexual violence against women in conflict – steps to bring evidence to the women, peace and security National Action Plan 9:00 - 12:30 Read more 👇 senseaboutscience.org/evidence-wee... 🧵5/7 @universityofessex.bsky.social
Sense about ScienceThe impacts of uneven parental leave on parents and the economy 9:00 - 12:30 Read more 👇 senseaboutscience.org/evidence-wee... 🧵4/7 @socialpolicyuk.bsky.social
The impacts of uneven parental leave on parents and the economy 9:00 - 12:30 Read more 👇 senseaboutscience.org/evidence-wee... 🧵4/7 @socialpolicyuk.bsky.social
Sense about ScienceWhat should we use land for? – new evidence shows where and how to deliver the Land Use Framework 9:00 - 12:30 Read more 👇 senseaboutscience.org/evidence-wee... 🧵3/7 @rothamsted.ac.uk
What should we use land for? – new evidence shows where and how to deliver the Land Use Framework 9:00 - 12:30 Read more 👇 senseaboutscience.org/evidence-wee... 🧵3/7 @rothamsted.ac.uk
Sense about ScienceInvisible allies in the soil – how symbiotic relationships between plants and microbes could boost food supply 9:00 - 12:30 Read more 👇 senseaboutscience.org/evidence-wee... 🧵2/7 @johninnescentre.bsky.social