science and society
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Seeking Hope In The Modern Era of Climate Science
Following a disastrous year for the sciences, climate grief is on the rise. How can we…
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A Peanut A Day Keeps the Allergist Away
Have you ever craved a peanut butter sandwich in school but couldn’t eat any nut products…
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Eugenics in the Light of Evolution
It’s time to shed some light on the role evolutionary biology has played in promoting the…
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How Public Research Works
Public research funding is one of the invisible forces that shapes our lives and societies. How…
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Bioremediation – One Species’ Trash, Another’s Treasure?
How microbes can help address one of the long-term issues associated with waste disposal.
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Protein Perspectives from the Protein Data Bank
Joshua Foster | December 27, 2019 Have you ever heard about a genetic disorder or disease…
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Frankenstein: A ghost-story about scientific ethics and work-life balance
Happy Halloween! Mary Shelley’s, Frankenstein turns 200 this year. Let’s take a closer look at this…
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Is Science for Women?
What are the implications of a male dominated field for women, whether they are in that…
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Go With Your Gut…
Jaime Savage | February 1, 2019 Have you ever gotten sick and relied on your immune…