$1.7 million to open science’s Friend
Two honors this summer have burnished the reputation of Seattle scientist Stephen Friend for his pursuit of what is called open science.
September 11, 2013 No Comments
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Groupthink fail in cancer research
Ten quotes from the wonderful book “The Truth in Small Doses,” by Clifton Leaf. If I’ve selected carefully, they’ll convince you to read it yourself.
September 4, 2013 No Comments
Digging – the best way to learn science
I remember meeting Maureen Munn, PhD, for the first time, almost 20 years ago.
July 26, 2013 No Comments
Open science: sharing salmon counts
Imagine for a moment a seagrass meadow in the mouth of a river as it rolls out to the Pacific.
July 22, 2013 No Comments
Decoding movie about decoding DNA
The movie about BRCA1, a mutation in a gene, is about the emotion of dread.
June 8, 2013 No Comments
Crowdfunding with Seattle sauce
Forget everything you think you know about scientific research and the starched white-lab-coat image.
June 4, 2013 1 Comment
Celebrity fuels movie and device awareness
Angelina Jolie wrote a story for the New York Times opinion pages about her own genetic risk of breast cancer.
May 30, 2013 4 Comments
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Small words – Town Hall talk for Ignite Seattle
Some people in science like to use big words.You know what I’m talking about. Climatology, prehistoric, proteomics.
May 16, 2013 1 Comment
China virus and Washington science
Seattle and Pullman may seem far from the front lines in the battle against the emerging virus known as H7N9 in China.
May 10, 2013 No Comments
