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Daily Archives: 11 May 2011
Don’t underestimate the enemy
Don’t mistake me–I am all for promoting the wonders of science and scientific research–you will be hard pressed to find a better advocate than me. And after all, there is a growing awareness among scientists that research should be translated … Continue reading
Posted in advertising, cancer, dumb-down, flaunting, hubris, layman, public, Research, science, supporting science, the mother-of-all-maladies
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In which I ponder the power of perspective
Whenever you stick your head above the parapet and express a strong opinion in a high-profile venue, it’s almost inevitable that you’ll receive a large number of emails in response. Most of the follow-up I receive tends to be from … Continue reading
Posted in Scientific method, Scientific thinking, The profession of science, Women in science
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