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Grant: Science Friday Initiative, Inc.
To support Science Friday and its science-and-arts strand on air, online, and on-demand
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Grant: New York Public Radio
For the production and distribution of RadioLab, an innovative science-themed show on public radio
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Grant: WNET
To produce at least three annual Sloan-related science, technology, and economics themed episodes of The Open Mind for two years and to support enhanced outreach and promotion for the show to a national PBS audience
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Grant: WGBH Educational Foundation
For broadcast of a 2-hour NOVA special on the discovery and the scientific role of the elements in the periodic table with enhanced digital outreach and mobile application
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Grant: WGBH Educational Foundation
To research, produce, and broadcast a one-hour PBS Frontline documentary about the implications of the Fukushima accident for the future of nuclear power in the U.S.
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Grant: CUNY TV Foundation
To pilot a 13-part TV series co-hosted by a journalist and a scientist that reviews the latest movies and television shows, with an emphasis on the science angle
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Grant: Tribeca Film Institute
For support for research and writing of a treatment and first draft of a mini-series about Hedy Lamarr based on Richard Rhodes’s book
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Grant: Catticus Corporation
As a planning grant to support research and development of a three-hour documentary series tracing the history of Silicon Valley
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Grant: National Public Radio, Inc.
Support for a science-and-art strand on Science Friday radio broadcasts and on the Science Friday Web site
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Grant: L.A. Theatre Works
To record four new science plays, including two new Sloan-commissioned plays for broadcast on public radio and for distribution to schools, libraries, and online retail partners
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Grant: Manhattan Theatre Club
To commission, develop, and produce science and technology plays
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Grant: Hourglass Group, Ltd.
Support for a play about the secret communication system invented by Hedy Lamarr and George Antheil.
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Grant: Council on Foreign Relations
To conduct a program of research and publication on energy, economics, and international security, especially related to oil and gas
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Grant: Connecticut Public Broadcasting, Inc.
For production, broadcast, and outreach for a two-part public television series about what impact the science behind brain scans could or should have on the criminal justice system
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Grant: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
To encourage and facilitate understanding of how to distinguish between legitimate and illegitimate nuclear activity
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Grant: Resources for the Future, Inc.
To conduct the first phase of a project to design and implement more effective measurement and monitoring of the world's forests
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Grant: NYC Arts in Education Roundtable
For a professional development event for educators that will explore how improvisation affects the brain
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Grant: Manhattan Theatre Club
To support the MTC/Sloan Initiative commissioning, developing, and producing new science and technology plays
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Grant: Catticus Corporation
For co-production for a two-hour PBS documentary based on Michael Pollan's bestseller, The Botany of Desire
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Grant: Public Media Lab
To produce and broadcast a one-hour PBS documentary "Admiral Rickover and the Nuclear Navy"