Category: science
if you bake brownies [on STEM, women and the daily grind of lab work]
I was over at the Pike’s last Saturday night, the missionary family from Florida that moved here a couple months ago. The husband and teenage son were out for soccer and it was just the wife and daughter who would be home, so of course […]
why labs should take more coffee breaks
I woke up one morning in the aftermath of one of those four-hour group lab dinners and knew I had to write this post. So, I rode my bike out in the drizzling rain to the only cafe open at 5:30a.m., set up camp with […]
on cancer and other unfiltered thoughts
I’m engrossed with Azra Raza’s new release ‘The First Cell’. For those of you who love Atul Gawande and Paul Kalanithi, Raza writes in a similar style – poetic, beautiful, moving prose but with medical rigorous language as someone who is well-read in the field. […]