personal and professional notes from a naive chemistry professor
May 22nd 2008nerd alert
Their banner ad caught my eye. Not too many do, but the headline “Science nerd? Us too” made the difference. “Pay respects to all of your favorite scientists with our new line of Secular Saints products, including devotional candles and posters!”
Apr 16th 2008nerd alert
“Critics say that if the bill is passed administrators will not be able to discipline teachers who deviate from the
Mar 15th 2008nerd alert
One of the odder ideas associated with evolutionary theory is the notion that it should be used to direct and inform
Oct 18th 2006nerd alert
Human Species ‘May Split in Two’, says Oliver Curry of the London School of Economics. On the one hand, this
Aug 15th 2006nerd alert
It is disturbing to think that (according to the New York Times) only around 50% of Americans have embraced the truth of
Feb 24th 2006nerd alert
This grew out of a discussion at The Art of Teaching Science. My reply was getting to be rather long so I moved it here