Research Corporation for Science Advancement

In 1790, George Washington told Congress nothing better deserved its patronage than “the promotion of science and literature.”

Tomorrow, we vote in America’s 250th year. RCSA President and CEO Eric Isaacs on why science needs champions: tinyurl.com/4uvake5y

How do we mine, make, use and recycle materials in ways that are better for the planet?

Last month in Tucson, early-career scientists from chemistry to geology to engineering teamed up to find out at #Scialog: Sustainable Minerals, Metals, and Materials.

Congrats to 2020 Cottrell Scholar Song Lin, newly named a 2026 MacArthur Fellow by @macfound ! The @Stanford chemist swaps costly, toxic reagents for electricity to build the molecules behind pharmaceuticals and polymers. Hear him explain: youtu.be/PeHAUfcCQPo?si…

Congratulations to the five researchers receiving 2026 Cottrell Scholars Collaborative Awards! 🎉

Each will receive $20,000 to lead team projects on mentoring, STEM culture, AI in higher ed, speaker sharing, and science advocacy.

More: tinyurl.com/mtebs8fc

Applying to the Team Science Accelerator? Join Andrew Feig for Letter of Intent Office Hours on Fri., Sept. 25 (9-10:30 a.m. AZ time). Get your questions answered before the Nov. 9 deadline.

Register: tinyurl.com/mr36v4p8