Plantae Presents: The Benefit of Scientific Societies for Undergraduates to PIs
Many plant scientists are members of scientific societies. But beyond discounted conference rates, what can these organizations offer? Join us to explore the benefits of engaging with scientific societies and how they can support your studies, career development, funding opportunities, and more. You’ll hear from a range of speakers discussing their experiences with publishing, science communication, industry engagement, and industry-focused activities – all made possible through participation in scientific societies. Take a deeper dive into the wide range of benefits that scientific societies have to offer! Hosted by the 2026 Plantae Fellows.
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This is not the AI we were promised | The Royal Society
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What do tech pioneers think about the AI revolution? - The Engineers, BBC World Service
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Heather Cox Richardson: What History Predicts Happens Next
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David Reich – Bronze Age shock, the Neanderthal puzzle, & the sudden spread of farming
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Conan O’Brien Mocks Trump At Harvard Commencement | Crowd Erupts During Viral Speech
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The New Face of America: Inside the Second Great Depression
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How trees talk to each other | Suzanne Simard
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Why Aliens Would NEVER Invade Africa
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Your ancestors aren't who you think they are | David Reich: Full Interview
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Britain Sold Palestine to Pay Its WWI Debt. The Balfour Declaration Was a Banking Deal!
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Europe Has Become a War Project — Can It Be Stopped? | Yanis Varoufakis & Jeffrey Sachs
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Conan O’Brien Delivers the Commencement Address | Harvard Commencement 2026
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Ancient Human Species We Once Co-Existed With
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Harvard Professor Explains The Rules of Writing — Steven Pinker
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Posture, Bone Density & Muscle: A Stanford Doctor Destroys Aging Myths Most People Believe
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I Tested Quicksand Myths...The Truth Is Worse Than You Think!
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How AI Cracked the Protein Folding Code and Won a Nobel Prize
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If You Have A Bad Memory, I’ll Help You Fix It In 28 Minutes
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Why Does 2 + 2 = 4? What Math Teaches Us About Deep Reality
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