Seed has published an interview with Bruce Lahn. It's not all that interested, and, frankly, the boys at Gene Expression could have done much better. Given their obsession with Lahn, I wouldn't be surprised to see him show up in the 10 questions series.
The title of this post is both a play on the name of the magazine and a reference to Lahn's status as one of Chicago's 10 most eligible bachelors.
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Given their obsession with Lahn, I wouldn't be surprised to see him show up in the 10 questions series.
*sly smile*