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We’re excited to announce the launch of the latest edition of ARS Scientific Discoveries. Take a peek at our most compelling scientific achievements and find out how ARS scientists are enriching the lives of people across the planet.
Get Cooking with Science!
ARS is proud to present a video cooking series that blends culinary dishes with food science. Each episode highlights a talented chef who creates delicious recipes while our research experts discuss how they are making the foods we eat safer, more sustainable, and more. Watch now and then stay tuned for new episodes.
ARS Memorial Lecturers
The Agricultural Research Service's Memorial Lectureships recognize scientists who have made outstanding contributions to agriculture.