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!”
Mar 11th 2008nerd alert
A while back Scripps decided to set up a branch in Florida. Specifically, in the county due south of where I grew up.
Feb 3rd 2006General & nerd alert
Organic Chemist You are 46% hard-core, and care 46% about the big picture! You were one of those curve breakers
Aug 4th 2005General
Are [Intelligent Design advocates] wrong about that? Probably. But to treat them like pariahs for wanting to examine the
Oct 18th 2004General
Alan Leshner (president of the AAAS) writes in Science (Oct. 8 2004) about the recent reports that the US is losing its global preeminence in science “production”:
Oct 18th 2004General
“UN Urged to Ignore Bush Plea for Human Cloning Ban” “‘Frankenfish’ Caught in Great