I ran across this clever adaption of Dickens' classic story of Christmas redemption a few days ago. The authors use the story's stru...
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Too big to wrap? Just can it.
For those doing last minute wrapping, or those just enjoying a few days off, here's a thought. Look up at the moon . What do you see? ...
Another New Kind of Science?
I've got my copy of Steve Wolfram's A New Kind of Science proudly displayed in my living room. Okay, so that's just where my bo...
Numbers on the Air
Radio Lab, probably the smartest science show on the radio,---no offense Science Friday, but there is no contest here---aired a show devoted...
Is Agriculture Really the Best Model for Heath Care?
I always look forward to Atul Gawande's interventions in the Health Care Reform debate, but I'm not so certain about his most recent...
Pleasant surprises from Phoenix?
Were you at the History of Science Society's Annual Meeting in Phoenix? Why not share a highlight? I'll get us started, but I'm ...
The History of American Science as Activism
Leslie Madsen-Brooks, University of California, Davis (An essay in the " What's American About the History of Science in America?...
What's American (Studies) about the History of Science in America?
Kimberly A. Hamlin, Miami University (An essay in the " What's American About the History of Science in America? " series) ...
A Voice From the Beginning
John Burnham,Ohio State University (An essay in the " What's American About the History of Science in America? " series) T...
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