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Chris Mooney is a visiting associate in the Center for Collaborative History at Princeton University and the author of three books, The Republican War on Science, Storm World, and Unscientific America.
Sheril Kirshenbaum is a marine biologist and author at Duke University. Sometimes she's a classicist, radio jock, or congressional staffer. Never sure what's next, she continues to enjoy the journey. For more information, visit her website.
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Science Debate
September 29, 2007
Category: Framing Science
You probably aren't going to believe this. But not only was the battle at the Bell Museum in Minneapolis last night pretty un-warlike; the participants actually seemed to find plenty of common ground. Both Greg Laden and, yes, even PZ...
Posted by Chris C. Mooney at 10:47 AM • 17 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
September 28, 2007
Category: Framing Science
This is the true story...of eight strangers...picked to share a new science blog...work together, and have their research and interests exposed...to find out what happens when scientists and media experts stop being esoteric...and start getting real...CORRELATIONS. * a collaboration between...
Posted by Sheril R. Kirshenbaum at 11:34 AM • 13 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Global Warming
My latest DeSmogBlog entry is up--it's a reaction to the recent Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger piece in the New Republic, which in turn is an excerpt/adaptation from their new book Break Through. You'll recall that these guys are...
Posted by Chris C. Mooney at 7:30 AM • 24 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
September 27, 2007
Category: Sexed Up Science
Okay folks, while I'm pleased so many are fascinated by Randy's video, I'm also overwhelmed by the sheer number of science related sex videos flooding my inbox. It's enough to make a marine scientist blush (and I'm starting to wonder...
Posted by Sheril R. Kirshenbaum at 2:18 PM • 11 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Hurricanes
Karen, possibly a hurricane for something like three hours, maybe. My latest "Storm Pundit" post just went up--it's about Tropical Storm Karen, which was probably a hurricane yesterday for a very brief period and may be officially named one...
Posted by Chris C. Mooney at 12:34 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Sexed Up Science
Yesterday's barnacle video was tremendously popular. So much so, that readers in the world of science have been sending me related links ever since I posted the well-endowed arthropod. Having spent time doing research at sea in the Gulf of...
Posted by Sheril R. Kirshenbaum at 10:42 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Updates
While Sheril continues to blog up a storm, I merely have a few updates between my various plane flights....the latest of which, today, takes me to Minnesota for the big debate (tomorrow night) between Mooney-Nisbet and Laden-Myers. More on that...
Posted by Chris C. Mooney at 6:49 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
September 26, 2007
Category: Framing Science
Before Flock of Dodos and Shifting Baselines, Randy Olson was inspiring the next generation of marine scientists with educational videos on topics in our field. My first semester in graduate school, I was dazzled by a particular captivating piece...
Posted by Sheril R. Kirshenbaum at 1:18 PM • 12 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Framing Science
Kudos to our clever commentors... Well played! You figured out my framing game... I've been sharing my perspective on the media with regard to science and politics over several months now and evidently readers have been paying attention. My post...
Posted by Sheril R. Kirshenbaum at 9:42 AM • 41 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
September 25, 2007
Category: Hurricanes
Tropical Storm Karen has formed in the open Atlantic, and it's simply gigantic. Accordingly, I've done my latest "Storm Pundit" post about Karen, hurricane size, and what this storm--our eleventh of the year--says about the accuracy of some of the...
Posted by Chris C. Mooney at 10:38 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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