The Civic Science Fellows program is announcing opportunities to become a Civic Science Fellow host partner for the next cohort, which will begin in September 2026. Civic science connects people…

Dear Civic Science Community, Last week, neuroscientist Narayan Sankaran spoke at the Science Summit during the UN General Assembly meetings in New York, discussing brain–computer interfaces that could help…

This May, philanthropies investing in civic science ventures gathered at the Simons Foundation in New York City to strengthen learning and collaboration across a constellation of efforts to ensure that science…

Dear Civic Science Community,  In this moment of polycrisis, compounded by sobering disruption, mistrust, and social division, our conventional strategies for advancing science are being tested.  Across our network, we are responding with…

To open the February issue of the Civic Science Series, Khara Ramos, Vice President of Neuroscience & Society at the Dana Foundation,…

We open the December issue of the Civic Science Series with the launch of the Civic Science Funders Collaborative Advisory Series, which features conversations between philanthropists and…

A message from Elizabeth Christopherson and Angela Bednarek for the November issue of the Civic Science Series: Dear Civic Science Community, This fall, the United States…

By Elizabeth Christopherson and Louis J. Muglia From Leonardo da Vinci’s anatomical explorations, to Albert Einstein’s breakthroughs while playing violin and piano, to Maryam…

By Elizabeth Good Christopherson and Caroline Montojo As a revolutionary treatment for sickle cell disease becomes the first CRISPR-based therapy approved for humans, we continue to be energized by one…