
UN Scientific Advisory Board
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The Scientific Advisory Board of the United Nations Secretary-General provides expert guidance to UN leaders on advancements in science and technology.
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📌 Introducing UN Scientific Advisory Board's network institutions! 🌍 TWAS - The World Academy of Sciences is an academy that works to enhance scientific leadership and innovation by fostering collaborations and supporting scientists in developing countries. 🔊 Follow us to discover more about our work together!


📲 Introducing the members of UN Scientific Advisory Board! 📚 Tshilidzi Marwala チリツィ・マルワラ . 丸笑 is the Rector of the UN University since March 2023. He is a South African artificial intelligence engineer, a computer scientist, a mechanical engineer and a university administrator. 🔊 Follow us to learn more!


🌐 Introducing UN Scientific Advisory Board's network institutions! 📰 World Federation of Science Journalists is a non-governmental organization of 70 science journalist associations that advocates for high-quality science journalism. 🔊 Follow us to discover more about our work together!


💡Neurotechnology has massive potential for impact from AI-powered brain-computer interfaces to noninvasive imaging, but it’s not without risks. 📖Read the latest science brief from UN Scientific Advisory Board: bit.ly/42hfiXY and stay connected for future briefs on emerging topics.


📣 Thomas Südhof, member of the UN Scientific Advisory Board, speaks on exciting advancements in the field of #neurotechnology! 🧠 These innovations offer profoundly positive medical applications, but also come with potential risks that need shared responses.

🌱 Synthetic biology is unlocking breakthroughs in medicine, agriculture and sustainability. But are we prepared for its risks? 🎙 Dive into UN Scientific Advisory Board’s latest brief to explore its transformative potential and global challenges: bit.ly/4fYCUUv



🇺🇳 Jeremy Farrar, Chief Scientist of World Health Organization (WHO) and member of UN Scientific Advisory Board speaks about the fascinating applications of synthetic biology in health and sustainability, as well as some of the ethical challenges that come with these advancements.





🌍 At #STIForum2025, the role of scientific expertise in shaping global policy is in the spotlight, from climate & health to AI & ocean sustainability. Read the Briefs on these topics from UN Scientific Advisory Board: bit.ly/4j5RnAr #STIForum

🔬💡 The #STIForum drives innovation for the #SDGs! Through the Science & Diplomacy Joint Programme, UN Scientific Advisory Board helps connect research, policy & global collaboration. Learn more: bit.ly/3EX8lCg #GlobalGoals


🌊 As demand for critical minerals grows, deep-sea mining is gaining attention. Scientists explore this topic in light of the potential impact on marine ecosystems & sustainability. Explore the latest UN Scientific Advisory Board Science Brief on this emerging issue: bit.ly/3H1oxD8

☀️ On 19–20 May, UN Scientific Advisory Board members Andrea Hinwood & Ko Barrett joined a workshop in Geneva hosted by UN Environment Programme & World Meteorological Organization to explore the latest science on solar radiation modification. Find out more: bit.ly/3H1WSSA

☀️ A new Science Brief from UN Scientific Advisory Board breaks down the science, risks and ethical implications behind solar radiation modification. Read more: bit.ly/43N24m2