Lord Rees of Ludlow, the president of the Royal Society, Britain's most
prestigious scientific institute, said: «The IPCC is the world's leading authority on climate change and its latest report will provide a comprehensive picture of the latest scientific understanding on the issue.
Feng Zhang, a core
institute member of the Broad
Institute, an investigator at the McGovern
Institute for Brain Research at MIT, and W. M. Keck Career Development Associate Professor in MIT's Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, has been named a recipient of the 2016 Canada Gairdner International Award — Canada's most
prestigious scientific prize — for his role in developing the CRISPR - Cas9 gene - editing system.