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Ask a Scientist: Lauren Clai Morehead on her Heroes
April 9, 2025
Physician-scientist Lauren Clai Morehead shares who inspires her.
Ask a Scientist: Lauren Gardner on Opportunities and Winding Roads
April 4, 2025
Lauren Gardner, 2022 Lasker Laureate, gives advice on how to find new opportunities in scientific research.
Ask a Scientist: Craig Thompson on How to Be a Good Communicator
April 2, 2025
"In helping patients and their families come to grips with a disease, you learn to put the discussion in the context of everyone's common knowledge." Cell biologist Craig Thompson discusses strategies to communicate with patients.
Ask a Scientist: Alex Waldman on Being a Trainee in a Clinical Environment
March 26, 2025
Physician-scientist Alex Walman discusses strategies to provide information to patients.
Ask a Scientist: One Question for Craig Thompson From Lauren Clai Morehead
March 19, 2025
Physician-scientist Lauren Clai Morehead asks cell biologist Craig Thompson how he incorporates a sense of humanity into his work and research questions.
Ask a Scientist: Cynthia Tang on Uncertainty and Science
March 12, 2025
"We are still continuing to learn about everything." Physician-scientist Cynthia Tang discusses the role of uncertainty in scientific research.
Ask a Scientist: Lauren Gardner on Context Specific Intuition
March 7, 2025
2022 Lasker Laureate Lauren Gardner explains how context-specific intuition is crucial for network modeling.
Ask a Scientist: One Question for John Jumper… From Marzieh
March 5, 2025
Physician-scientist Marzieh Ghiasi asks Lasker Laureate John Jumper how he balances the pressures and demands put on scientific researchers.
Ask a Scientist: One Question for Jeremy Nathans … From Cynthia
February 26, 2025
Physician-scientist Cynthia Tang asks molecular biologist Jeremy Nathans what principles guide his research.
Ask A Scientist: Lauren Clai Morehead on Interacting With Patients
February 19, 2025
Physician-scientist Lauren Clai Morehead discusses strategies to communicate with patients.
Ask a Scientist: Marzieh Ghiasi on Science and Uncertainty
February 12, 2025
Physician-scientist Marzieh Ghiasi discusses the importance of increasing public literacy in statistics.
Ask a Scientist: David Huang on Intuition
February 7, 2025
2023 Lasker Laureate David Huang discusses the role of intuition in making scientific decisions.
Ask a Scientist: John Jumper on the Role of Intuition
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
"Nothing is fully ever proven." 2023 Lasker Laureate John Jumper discusses the role of intuition in scientific research.
Ask a Scientist: One Question for Craig Thompson From Ali Can Puskulcu
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Ali Can Puskulcu, a music PhD student, asks cell biologist Craig Thompson a question about his field of research.
Ask a Scientist: Lauren Gardner on Collaborations
JANUARY 29, 2025
2022 Lasker Laureate Lauren Gardner discusses strategies to find good collaborators for interdisciplinary projects.
Ask a Scientist: One Question for John Jumper …From Carey
JANUARY 22, 2025
Physician-scientist Carey Jansen asks Lasker Laureate John Jumper how senior scientists can build a more accessible and sustainable future for the next generations of scientists.
Ask a Scientist: David Huang on Artificial Intelligence
JANUARY 15, 2025
2023 Lasker Laureate David Huang shares his thoughts on the role of AI as a tool for the future of scientific research.
Ask a Scientist: Alex Waldman on Public Trust
JANUARY 10, 2025
Physician-scientist Alex Waldman discusses methods to increase public trust in science.
Ask a Scientist: Jeremy Nathans on His Best Ideas
JANUARY 8, 2025
"Have lots of ideas. Keep producing a mental state in which things bubble up." Molecular biologist Jeremy Nathans on how he finds and refines his best ideas.
The 2024 Lasker Award Videos
SEPT. 19, 2024
Watch a series of video shorts about the 2024 Lasker Laureates and their work.