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Alejandro de Ávila Blomberg
Election to the American Philosophical Society honors extraordinary accomplishments in all fields. Those accomplishments don’t end upon induction, however. In this week’s APS Member News Digest, read about honors in preserving Indigenous history, finalists for the National Book Award, and the greatest unanswered questions in science.
- Alejandro de Ávila Blomberg (APS 2025) has been honored with a CICOP Foundation International Heritage Award for his work preserving Indigenous history, culture, and botany
- Bramble by Susan Stewart (APS 2023) has been chosen as a finalist for the National Book Award for Poetry
- Among 100 scientists, APS Members shared their greatest unanswered questions for The New York Times: Sean B. Carroll (APS 2017), Catherine Dulac (APS 2019), Andrea Ghez (APS 2012), Katalin Karikó (APS 2024), James Peebles (APS 2004), Jack Szostak (APS 2012), and Michael S. Turner (APS 2017)