Rock S.O.S News
November, 2009
Researchers "Rock Out" for Scientific Awareness
ASBMB Today: When many of us were growing up, we often dreamed of living the glamorous life of a rock star. Now that we're older and wiser, we know that the life of a rock star might not be as glamorous as it seems. Read more
October 16, 2009
Collins Shares Stage with Rock Star Perry
NIH Record: NIH'ers can now say, "My boss is a rock star." That's because NIH director Dr. Francis Collins jammed with Aerosmith's Joe Perry for the Rock Stars of Science Briefing and Tribute at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center on Sept. 24. The event was part of a national campaign to honor scientists, encourage science as a career choice and call for further research funding. Read more
Fall, 2009
Lost in Translation
The Journal of Life Sciences, Fall 2009: Eric Topol doesn't just want to understand the genes that drive illness and wellness, he wants to make sure that such knowledge actually changes the way doctors practice medicine. Read more
September 25, 2009
Video: Rock Stars of Science Music Video - With Joe Perry
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September 25, 2009
Video: Rock Stars of Science on CBS Morning News (WUSA-DC)
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September 25, 2009
Washington Post's Reliable Source... This Just In
The Washington Post: So, Aerosmith's Joe Perry came to the Capitol on Thursday to jam with some guitar-playing scientists. He and NIH chief Francis Collins sang a Dylan song. They were promoting funding for disease research: "Rock Stars of Science." The Hill is a place of many wonders. Read more
September 25, 2009
Leading Scientists Rocked Capitol Hill With Rock Legend Aerosmith's Joe Perry
Research America: Unprecedented Briefing and Tribute Concert Addressing Cancer, Alzheimer's, Genomics, PTSD and HIV/AIDS at Capitol Visitors Center on Thursday, September 24. Read more
September 25, 2009
Castle Attends "Rock Stars For Science" Event
www.castle.house.gov: Stars Gather to Support Biomedical Research. Read more
September 25, 2009
Rock Stars of Science Hosted by Geoffrey Beene Foundation & Research!America
Zimbio: Rudy Tanzi, PhD, Havard, and Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD, NIH, perform at "Rock Stars of Science" sponsored by Geoffrey Beene Foundation & Research!America to engage heath and medicine discussion at the Capitol Visitors Center Auditorium on September 24, 2009 in Washington, DC. Read more
September 25, 2009
NIH Director Francis Collins Jams With Aerosmith's Joe Perry At Capitol Building
Better Health: I know. I was just as surprised as you are. Dr. Francis Collins, former director of the Human Genome Project, author of The Language Of God, and new director of the National Institutes of Health performed live in front of a group of Washington locals at the Capitol building today. Read more
September 25, 2009
Rock Stars, Scientists, and Politicians Unite for Good Cause
NIH Science Blog: Now here is something you don't see every day - the Director of the National Institutes of Health performing onstage with Aerosmith's Joe Perry at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center yesterday. Dr. Francis Collins' performance at the event - Rock Stars of Science Briefing and Tribute - is part of a campaign to honor scientists, encourage science as a career choice, and call for further research funding. Read more
September 24, 2009
Video: Rock Stars of Science on CNN
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September 24, 2009
McCain Shows His Rock-Star Side
NBC Washington: Aerosmith's Joe Perry visits Capitol Hill. Read more
September 24, 2009
Rock Stars of Science Briefing and Tribute
RockStarsofScience.org: Being a rock star is about the same amps, thunder and art it's always been, but these days a rock star can be anyone whose genius moves the crowd - whether they're onstage or in the lab. The star-powered cast of Rock Stars of Science joined the campaign to honor the researchers who are saving our lives, to make science rock as a career choice for the next generation and to raise their platinum voices in demand for future research funding. Read more
September 24, 2009
A Group of the Country's Leading Scientists and Medical Minds Rocked Capitol Hill with Rock Legend Aerosmith's Joe Perry
RockStarsofScience.org: Some of the nation's top scientific minds, including Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health, and Dr. Rudy Tanzi, Professor of Neurology at Harvard University, joined with Aerosmith's Joe Perry to speak and perform, as the "Rock Stars of Science" (Rock S.O.S) campaign came to Capitol Hill for an unprecedented event at the Capitol Visitors Center Auditorium on Thursday, September 24. Read more
August 17, 2009
NIH's new chief pledges to lead research agency 'as a scientist'
USA Today: Newly sworn-in National Institutes of Health chief Francis Collins, who founded an institute in May aimed at nurturing the coexistence of science and religion, announced Monday he had resigned from his foundation to focus on his research chief duties. Read more
June 24, 2009
For scientists about to rock, we salute you
NewScientist: Do you know a researcher who deserves the mantle "Rock Star of Science"? If so, you can now make your nominations online, upload photos and explain your choice. Read more
June, 2009
Rock Stars of Science
RockStarsofScience.org: Our most brilliant scientific minds are dedicated to finding cures for the diseases that threaten our future, and America's most celebrated Rock Stars stand behind them. Read more
May 29, 2009
Dude looks like a ... scientist?
Boston.com: Noted Alzheimer's disease researcher Rudolph Tanzi, known for unraveling genetic clues to the devastating disorder in his lab at Massachusetts General Hospital, shows his hipper, rock-and-roll side in a magazine spread promoting science. Read more
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