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More of Less Science Journalism

Word is out that CNN is eliminating its seven-person unit covering science, the environment, and technology. Did the executives that made this decision look back at the numbers for the past two years and think, “Looks like our most-watched segments … Continue reading

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Math for an Innovation Nation

The recent economic turmoil has the nation looking for short-term tactics to right the sinking financial ship. While my own (shrinking) 401(k) and IRA accounts are quantitative testament to how important fixing the markets is to me personally, in this … Continue reading

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Your DOD battleship sunk my DOE!

In case you didn’t recognize my stretched attempt at a reference to the game Battleship in the title of this post… well that’s what it was. (Find an online version of the game embedded at the bottom of the post.) … Continue reading

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Dad + Science = Me

This post is composed around a merger of two topics that, without hyperbole, I can fairly say are two of the most fundamental factors shaping who I am today. The two topics are my dad and science. Being Father’s Day, … Continue reading

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