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🥕 Missed this one? Don’t sleep on it.
Our roasted carrot soup is cozy, creamy (without cream!), and shockingly simple.

🎥 Watch the full recipe here → https://ow.ly/fbyI50Xuit6
Roasted Carrot Soup | Chemists in the Kitchen
This cozy roasted carrot soup is smooth, flavorful, and surprisingly simple to make. Roasting brings out the carrots’ natural sweetness, while a hint of garl...
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November 20, 2025 at 6:01 PM
"No matter your background, no matter your journey, anyone can become a scientist."

🏆 Big news — I Was Born just took home an Anthem Award!

See our winning submission here: https://ow.ly/VbQN50XujfN

#AnthemAwards #IWasBorn #LabX
The Anthem Awards
Celebrating purpose & mission-driven work from people, companies and organizations worldwide.
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November 19, 2025 at 8:05 PM
We’re thrilled to share that I Was Born is a Silver Winner at the 2025 Anthem Awards 🏆
Thank you to everyone who’s been part of this project spotlighting the people behind the science. Special shoutout to the scientists who told their stories for I Was Born!
#AnthemAwards #IWasBorn #LabX
November 18, 2025 at 4:30 PM
🥕 New Chemists in the Kitchen recipe drop!
This roasted carrot soup is smooth, cozy, and naturally sweet — the perfect fall comfort food.

Watch the full recipe on YouTube 👇
https://ow.ly/LGZc50Xq6wR

#CarrotSoup #ChemistsInTheKitchen #FoodVideo
November 11, 2025 at 5:22 PM
🌿 From the Bronx to the National Academy of Sciences — Sue Wessler’s journey shows how curiosity can change everything.
🎥 Watch her full I Was Born episode: youtu.be/oNO05PtqiVk
How I Became A Plant Biologist Inspiring The Next Generation | I Was Born
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October 28, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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LabX makes road safety fun with a short on LPIs! Check it out and share it with drivers and pedestrians alike!

#FridayFindings

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October 14, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Chemists in the Kitchen is a YouTube series from LabX that features real chemists explaining the science behind cooking, from the chemistry of coffee to how to make a Vienna latte.

Watch their most recent episode on carrot soup: https://ow.ly/yU2M50Xbp2M
Chemists in the Kitchen | Carrot Soup
What makes carrot soup so creamy, sweet, and comforting? It’s not just the recipe — it’s the chemistry!
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October 14, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Before she was a professor at @ucriverside.bsky.social, Sue Wessler was a Bronx teen leading a protest so girls could wear pants to school.

🎥 Watch her full story on I Was Born: youtu.be/oNO05PtqiVk

#IWasBorn #SueWessler #WomenInSTEM #Genetics #ScienceStories #LabX
How I Became A Plant Biologist Inspiring The Next Generation | I Was Born
YouTube video by LabX
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October 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM
🥕✨ Carrot soup isn’t just tasty—it’s science at work. Our newest Chemists in the Kitchen episode breaks down the chemistry behind this cozy classic. Watch here: youtu.be/sJJHOisiCGI
🥕 Soup Season: Carrot Edition | Chemists in the Kitchen
YouTube video by LabX
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September 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Don't miss your tickets for this!
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🎶 Music for the Collective
Join LabX & CPNAS for a live performance by the Dr. AZA Trio—a genre-blending, interactive concert at the National Academy of Sciences.

📍 Great Hall, NAS
🗓️ Sept 7th @ 1PM
🎟️ $10 tickets → musicforthecollective.eventbrite.com

#LabX #CPNAS #LiveMusicDC #DrAZATrio #DCEvents
Music For The Collective
LabX and CPNAS invite you to an afternoon of community and connection where your mind collides with the beauty of music
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August 18, 2025 at 2:35 PM
🎶 Music for the Collective
Join LabX & CPNAS for a live performance by the Dr. AZA Trio—a genre-blending, interactive concert at the National Academy of Sciences.

📍 Great Hall, NAS
🗓️ Sept 7th @ 1PM
🎟️ $10 tickets → musicforthecollective.eventbrite.com

#LabX #CPNAS #LiveMusicDC #DrAZATrio #DCEvents
Music For The Collective
LabX and CPNAS invite you to an afternoon of community and connection where your mind collides with the beauty of music
musicforthecollective.eventbrite.com
August 12, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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What can cats teach us about evolution, behavior, and even human health? 🐈

#NASmember and evolutionary biologist Jonathan Losos shares surprising insights into feline science in a Q&A for #InternationalCatDay.

Read here: www.nasonline.org/news/from-an...
August 8, 2025 at 4:03 PM
🍅 This 5-ingredient tomato sauce is as simple as it gets—and it’s wildly good.

Inspired by Marcella Hazan, made with pantry staples: onion, garlic, canned tomatoes, butter, and salt. That’s it.

🎥 Watch the full recipe: youtu.be/0kKI4qSWP1I...

#TomatoSauce #EasyRecipe #PantryMeal #MarcellaHazan
Marcella Hazan's Homemade Tomato Sauce Recipe | Chemists in the Kitchen
YouTube video by LabX
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August 7, 2025 at 6:42 PM
From pharmacy school to life-changing moments behind the counter, Harut’s journey shows how purpose and impact come together in healthcare.
Watch the full episode on YouTube at 2PM: youtu.be/-BXnbGBqyWs
#IWasBorn #CVSHealth #PharmacyLife #NewEpisode #HealthcareImpact #PharmacistVoices
How I Became A Pharmacist Caring For My Community | I Was Born
YouTube video by LabX
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August 5, 2025 at 5:32 PM
🎧 New Episode Drops Tomorrow: Meet Harut - a pharmacist at CVS who built a passion around his career.

🔔 Hit the YouTube bell so you don’t miss it when it premieres: youtu.be/-BXnbGBqyWs
#IWasBorn #PharmacyLife #CVSHealth #NewEpisode #HealthcareStories #PharmacistVoices
How I Became A Pharmacist Caring For My Community | I Was Born
YouTube video by LabX
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August 4, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Thanks to everyone who came out to our "Brains Behind The Bark" event this weekend. Shoutout to Dr. Elizabeth Warren from Johns Hopkins - who spoke about how we can actually study a dogs brain - as well as the MidAtlantic Search and Rescue Dogs and the National Capital Therapy Dogs.
July 29, 2025 at 3:05 PM
We made tomato sauce four ways—each one with a different umami booster.
Spoiler: MSG still slaps.
Full taste test + science breakdown is live on YouTube now. Go watch! youtu.be/Wj5sBadK96U
#ChemistsInTheKitchen
🍅 What Makes Umami So Irresistible? The Chemistry Behind Marcella Hazan’s Tomato Sauce Recipe
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July 24, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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🐾🐶 Ever wonder what your dog is really thinking?

Join @labx.org on July 26 at 1 PM for Brains Behind the Bark at the NAS Building in DC—a family-friendly event with canine cognition researchers, trainers, and therapy dogs!

🎟️ See details & get tickets: labx.org/event/dog-da...
July 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
🍅We put Marcella Hazan’s viral tomato sauce to the test—four ways. Same recipe. Different salty, savory ingredients:
🧂 Salt
🥢 Soy sauce
🧴 MSG
✨ Nutritional yeast

The goal? Unlock the chemistry of umami with real scientists in the kitchen.

#ChemistsInTheKitchen #FoodScience #MarcellaHazan #MSG
July 17, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Ever heard of a stroad? It lives somewhere in the void between a road and a street, and cities across the US are trying to fix their stroads to make them more effective.

Btw - this is the first episode of a new series we’re launching on TikTok! Follow @labxnas there for more!
July 4, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Did you hear that we’re bringing dogs to the National Academy of Sciences? Get your tickets to our Brains Behind The Bark event today!

www.eventbrite.com/e/the-brains...
The Brains Behind The Bark
Unleashing the Science of Canine Cognition
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July 3, 2025 at 11:56 PM
A comedy show and free ice cream? SAY LESS AND GET YOUR TICKETS HERE: www.dynastytypewriter.com/calendar-squ...
Calendar (Squad Up) — Dynasty Typewriter
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June 16, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Rural students face early and growing gaps in #STEM achievement, course access, and career pathways. But local strengths offer new possibilities.

Read more: buff.ly/hyzZt8l
June 9, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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If you're in DC, free during the day on June 16th, and would like to be filmed playtesting the game @yeonsoonerorlater.bsky.social & I are making for @labx.org at the National Academies of Science, gimme a holler!
May 29, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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