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Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI announces 29 graduate and postdoctoral fellows for 2024-25, representing diverse research areas including AI safety, digital health, energy science, and precision medicine. Fellows will collaborate with Stanford faculty on human-centered AI challenges.

Agricultural science integrates technology, biotechnology, and sustainability to address global challenges like food security and climate change. Top universities for agricultural science include UC Davis, Cornell, Texas A&M, Wageningen, Florida, Purdue, and Guelph, offering diverse programs, research opportunities, and industry connections. Aspiring students should consider faculty expertise, hands-on learning, and career support when choosing a university.

NSF funding supports Imperial's Global Center for Biofoundry Applications, aiming to develop standards and metrics for biofoundries to accelerate the global bioeconomy, addressing challenges like climate change and food security.

The U.S. National Science Foundation and international partners announce $82 million in Global Centers awards to advance bioeconomy research, focusing on crop resilience, biofuels, and biotechnology. The program supports multidisciplinary, international teams and integrates public engagement and workforce development.