I’ll admit it. Most of my perceptions of the Ebola virus and its effect on people have been based on… Read more Book Review – Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic by David Quammen

I’ll admit it. Most of my perceptions of the Ebola virus and its effect on people have been based on… Read more Book Review – Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic by David Quammen
Further elaboration on the IDP from the NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education….
The Supreme Court recently declared that naturally occurring human genes (ie genes isolated from you or me) can’t be patented… Read more You Can’t Patent Me: the Supreme Court Ruling on the Patentability of Genetic Material
When we look at successful people, there is a tendency to attribute their success to natural talent. With Outliers, Malcolm… Read more Book Review – Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
Erin recently authored a blog post, Investing In Women In STEM: Because Girls Grow Up, with Janet Koster, C.E.O. and… Read more The United States’ Leaky STEM Pipeline