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Day 2 of the 13th World Conference of Science Journalists: Advancing science journalism for society and global impact

World Conference of Science Journalists 2025
Meeting Announcement

The second day of the 13th World Conference of Science Journalists unfolded today at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Tshwane, South Africa - gathering over 450 science journalists, experts, and stakeholders from around the world to engage on the critical role of science journalism in promoting resilience and social justice.

Funder: Department of Science, Technology and Innovation, Science Diplomacy Capital of Africa, Gauteng Tourism, City of Tshwane, South African National Convention Bureau, South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, EurekAlert!, SciDev.Net, Association of British Science Writers (ABSW), Springer Nature

What can light show us about brain activity? Examining early neural and behavioral predictors of childhood ADHD

Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
Meeting Announcement

Heather M. Joseph, M.D., Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh and recipient of a BBRF 2021 Young Investigator Grant, will discuss early signs of emerging ADHD in infants and toddlers with a familial risk for the disorder in an upcoming BBRF-hosted webinar, “What Can Light Show Us About Brain Activity? Examining Early Neural and Behavioral Predictors of Childhood ADHD,” taking place on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 2:00 pm ET. The session will be hosted by Jeffrey Borenstein, M.D., President & CEO of the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation and host of the Emmy® nominated television series Healthy Minds.

Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute researchers present important findings at Annual ASH Meeting

Mass General Brigham
Meeting Announcement

Researchers from Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute will present research discoveries and outcomes from clinical trials in hematology/oncology, including cancer and common blood disorders, at the 2025 American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting, held December 6-9, in Orlando.

Meeting: 67th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition

AI on the battlefield: top experts gather at TalTech to debate the future of military decision making

Estonian Research Council
Meeting Announcement

TALLINN, ESTONIA – The future of military decision-making and the role of technology in new-generation conflicts will be the core focus of the international EstMilTech 2026 conference, hosted by Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech, Estonia) on January 14–15, 2026.

Funder: Republic of Estonia, Ministry of Defence, Estonian Military Academy, TalTech

Join Insilico Medicine at NeurIPS 2025: Unveiling generative AI breakthroughs revolutionizing drug discovery and development

InSilico Medicine
Meeting Announcement

Insilico Medicine (“Insilico”), a clinical-stage, generative AI-driven drug discovery company, today announced its participation in NeurIPS 2025, to be held in San Diego, USA, from December 2–7, 2025. Led by Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD, Founder and CEO of Insilico Medicine, and Petrina Kamya, PhD, Global Head of AI Platforms, Insilico’s experienced team will participate in the conference.

China to host ITU World Radiocommunication Conference 2027 in Shanghai

International Telecommunication Union
Meeting Announcement

WRC-27 will shape the future of radiocommunication services on Earth and in space

Virtual attendance of the World Conference of Science Journalists 2025 now possible

World Conference of Science Journalists 2025
Meeting Announcement

For science journalists worldwide who can't make it to South Africa this December, the World Conference of Science Journalists (WCSJ 2025) is breaking barriers by launching virtual participation. The opportunity provides them with access to innovative storytelling approaches and discussions on important journalism topics, including artificial intelligence, misinformation, environmental challenges, and mental health within the newsroom, all accessible from the comfort of their homes or offices.

Funder: Department of Science, Technology and Innovation, Science Diplomacy Capital of Africa, Gauteng Tourism, City of Tshwane, South African National Convention Bureau, South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, EurekAlert!, SciDev.Net, Association of British Science Writers (ABSW), Springer Nature
Meeting: The 13th World Conference of Science Journalists 2025

Frontiers in Science Deep Dive series: Plastic pollution is worsened by warming climate and must be stemmed, researchers warn

Frontiers
Meeting Announcement

Explore how the climate crisis exacerbates plastic pollution—affecting the distribution, exposure, and impacts of plastics across ecosystems—and the actions needed to drive future solutions and systemic change.

9th IOF Asia-Pacific Bone Health Conference set to open in Tokyo

International Osteoporosis Foundation
Meeting Announcement

The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) announces that the 9th IOF Asia-Pacific Bone Health Conference will officially begin in just three weeks, taking place from December 11–13, 2025, in Tokyo, Japan. The Conference will be held in a hybrid format, allowing participants who cannot travel to Tokyo to follow the main sessions online. All registered delegates will also benefit from on-demand access to the conference sessions for three months after the event. As a premier platform for scientific exchange, the conference will showcase the latest clinical advances, evidence-based strategies, and innovations designed to improve patient care. Participants will also benefit from extensive networking opportunities with peers and specialists from across the Asia-Pacific.

Press registration is now open for the 2026 AAN Annual Meeting

American Academy of Neurology
Meeting Announcement

Press registration is now open for journalists who would like to attend the 78th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). The 2026 AAN Annual Meeting will be held from April 18-22 in Chicago and live online.

Save the date: Soils for Europe conference in 2026

Pensoft Publishers
Meeting Announcement

The Soils for Europe conference will bring together researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and Living Labs from across Europe to share knowledge, showcase innovations, and strengthen collaboration toward achieving the EU’s Soil Mission objectives.

Funder: Horizon Europe Research and Innovation

Shape of your behind may signal diabetes

Radiological Society of North America
Meeting Announcement

The shape of the gluteus maximus muscle in the buttocks changes in different ways with aging, lifestyle, frailty, osteoporosis and type 2 diabetes, and these changes differ between women and men, according to new research being presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

Meeting: 111th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)

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