PACHSmörgåsbord: Contemporary Science

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Medical Students Behaving Badly

The JAMA recently published an article on unprofessional on-line behavior medical students. The authors of the study seemed most concerned with the damage such behavior does to the image of the physician and the ideal of the profession.

Posted by Darin on 09/29 at 12:48 AM
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Friday, September 25, 2009

HoS Micropost: When Scientific Disputes Go Bad

Dispute between groups at CERN turns ugly.

Posted by Darin on 09/25 at 07:43 AM
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

HoS Mircopost: Forecasting Innovation, or Predicting Nobel Laureates

The Wall Street Journal has entered the prediction game and offers up a laundry list of possible Nobel Laureates.

Posted by Darin on 09/15 at 12:14 PM
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Shiver me timbers: Pirates, Chemistry and the World

News about chemical Pirate control in Germany, and thoughts about world news in chemistry.

Posted by Anke on 07/29 at 11:56 AM
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Curioser and curioser

Curious nuggets at CHF. From an insider.





Posted by Anke on 07/22 at 03:23 PM
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Thursday, July 16, 2009

Science as nationalism

I use the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch as an opportunity to think about how science serves nationalist agendas.

Posted by Darin on 07/16 at 03:21 AM
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Pain in the Brain

Some thoughts about pain killers.

Posted by Anke on 07/15 at 01:13 PM
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