In spite of a few setbacks at work and home, I’m about to begin a much needed vacation. So, I…
Duke University, through Coursera, is offering a class: “Introduction to Genetics and Evolution“. I have heard that this is a…
In order to begin to combat the sad state of US education, where scientists are considered untrustworthy, I’ve decided to…
This just makes me so mad, but not for the reasons you might expect. A recent AP-GfK poll (full disclosure, I’m…
OK… Here’s a place for discussion of plans to stop gun violence. Every time there is a shooting, then there…
I do not want to get into a discussion about this, so I’m offering it without comment. I know that…
As part of my work, I read a relatively new paper about the use of argumentation in a school laboratory…
We got word last week that our new house build would be beginning on Monday, Dec 10th. This is great…
I see a lot of these kinds of pictures on the intertubes… First, this is very poorly worded and so…
Apparently, Austin and Central Texas will soon be home to the only public teaching hospital (University of Texas Medical Branch)…