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The administration are people too. I just want to start off saying that. However, in this case, I just don't get it. The more I think about it, the less I get it.
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David Dobbs asks a really good question about the effect of scientific (scholastic) publishing on communication of science to the public:
I want to consider another problem with the paper's overvaluation: it discourages scientists from engaging the public. How so? Because many seem to think that…
Sometimes I get asked to do some demos for kids. I like this, it is fun. This week, I was asked to do just such a demo. Kind of as a historical record, I am going to document what I did.
The audience
It is always important to think about who you are talking to. Is this a group of high school…
Okay everyone, SEED magazine, my mothership (well, of sorts), is having a science writing contest that you all should know about. The best news about this contest is that first prize is $2500 and second prize is $1000. What do you have to do to win this tidy sum of cash?
You have to write the best…
Thank you for the heads-up on this, Coturnix. My post is here.