Tomorrow and Friday I'll be attending the 33rd Annual AAAS Forum on Science and Technology Policy in Washington, DC. According to AAAS, the Forum is the conference for people interested in public policy issues facing the science, engineering, and...
Posted on May 7, 2008 11:00 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Mr. Tompkins Learns the Facts of Life, 1953 Via eliz.avery's flickr stream Happy DNA Day! It's been slow here on the blog lately, for a number of reasons - the most salient of which is that I've been on...
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Posted on April 25, 2008 4:13 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Need a grant? Wait until you're 70 - your odds may be better.
Posted on March 20, 2008 10:40 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Marketing fashion with "science."
Posted on March 18, 2008 1:06 PM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Artist Christy Rupp's household goods are designed to freak people out - in a good way.
Posted on February 27, 2008 8:41 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Well, the 2008 AAAS Annual Meeting here in Boston was fun! I didn't expect that. I'm not a huge fan of scientific conferences because I have an extremely short attention span. And I haven't been blogging a lot - I'd...
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Posted on February 18, 2008 11:45 AM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Kevin Kelly argues that in an age of copies, we'll pay not for free data, but for associated intangibles. What does that mean for real art, virtual art, and biology?
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Posted on February 13, 2008 6:00 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks