Man makes his microbes into research study
Richard Sprague keeps samples of his own feces, in the family freezer, so he can send them to a Stanford University laboratory.
Citizen science – Many hands make research work
Seattle area resident Laura James spends many hours each year piloting an underwater exploration robot beneath Puget Sound waves to count sea stars.
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. The book is subtitled, “Why We’re Losing the War on Cancer – and how to win it.” Many people have already written reviews in The New Yorker and Scientific American. […]