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Nov. 4: A Virtual Conversation with  Jonathan Howard, MD, Author of We Want Them Infected

Posted on October 5, 2026 by admin

Join SWINY for a discussion with NYU Langone’s Dr. Jonathan Howard about his book, We Want Them Infected: How the failed quest for herd immunity led doctors to embrace the anti-vaccine movement and blinded Americans to the threat of COVID. Continue reading →

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Nov. 17: A Virtual Conversation with Sherry Turkle: Who Will We Become When We Talk to Machines?

Posted on September 13, 2026 by admin

Join SWINY chair David Levine for a virtual conversation with Sherry Turkle about her new book, Artificial Intimacy, which warns us about how our ever-increasing reliance on human-like AI chatbots is eroding our capacity for empathy, caring, and the very qualities that make us human. Continue reading →

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Sept. 15: Fall Kickoff Social at The Long Room

Posted on August 18, 2026 by admin

Science Writers in New York Presents A Fall Kickoff Social at The Long Room Tuesday, September 15, 5 to 7pm Science Writers in New York returns to the The Long Room, an authentic Irish bar located where Midtown meets Times Square and … Continue reading →

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