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Janet D. Stemwedel (whose nom de blog is Dr. Free-Ride) is an associate professor of philosophy at San Jose State University. Before becoming a philosopher, she earned a Ph.D. in physical chemistry. Email her at dr.freeride@gmail.com.
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- Friday Sprog Blogging: spectroscope.
- The appropriate cyborg for the job.
- A conference paper I didn't see coming.
- Question for the commentariat about the goal of science education.
- Commitments, rational arguments, and other people.
- Friday Sprog Blogging: building cells.
- In which I try to outwit the gastropods
- Non-rational lines, empathy, and animal research.
- Location, location, location: ethical considerations in where to run a clinical trial.
- Snail eradication (day 38).
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Shameless self-promotion:
3QD 2009 science blogging prize nominees posted, voting round open.
Category: Announcements
Remember those prizes 3 Quarks Daily is offering for the best science blogging of the past year? Well, the nominees are now up, including four of my posts:...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 8:03 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Science Saturday: Alternative Medicine Edition at Bloggingheads.
Category: Ethical research
This week at Bloggingheads.tv, PalMD and I have a chat about science, ethics, and alternative medicine. Plus, we have a little disagreement about what constitutes paternalism. Go watch!...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 3:08 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Celebrating the Year of Science.
Category: Blogospheric science
I've been derelict in my duty to inform you that 2009 has been declared the Year of Science, which is, of course, just an excuse to celebrate science-y goodness every day. Each month has a theme and a variety...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 8:19 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Seen elsewhere in the intertubes.
Category: Blogospheric science
While the ScienceBlogs upgrade was underway, a shiny new Bloggingheads diavlog was posted, featuring yours truly and PalMD. Mostly we talked about medical ethics, with some time spent on ethical issues around research with human subjects....
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 1:05 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Blogging, philanthropy, and commerce. (Oh my!)
I realize that I forgot to mention here that I've been writing posts on the Invitrogen-sponsored group blog What's New in Life Science Research. The blog is hosting discussions about stem cells, cloning, biodefense, and genetically modified organisms. (The cloning...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 2:52 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Sprog commerce.
The Free-Ride offspring have put the wheels in motion to achieve financial independence from their parental units. They intend to make their fortune on T-shirt sales. Poor deluded kids! Anyway, they would like you to know that you can score...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 2:12 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
In case you're desperate for something to read ...
I have a couple posts brewing, but they will be delayed by my pile of scut work. Meanwhile, I have a new post at WAAGNFNP with my thoughts about why the (unionized) faculty in my university system took such a...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 11:50 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
In case you have time on your hands ...
... especially if you've just lost an hour to an unseasonably early Daylight Savings (can I blame the groundhog for this?), here are some attractive time sinks:...
Posted by Janet D. Stemwedel at 7:02 PM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Your vote (for my haiku) can make a difference -- but time is running out!
My humble haiku, Clobbered in the poll -- Unless You vote, intervene. Voting closes February 26, 11:59 PM EST -- so act now! (If you want to be sure you're voting for mine, I reproduce them below the fold.)...
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