The Practice of Science
On science as it is lived: its culture, its characters, their follies and dreams
On science as it is lived: its culture, its characters, their follies and dreams
One brilliant madwoman’s quest to show that the Bard’s works were secretly penned by the father of science, at war with his own creation
The study of expertise itself helps us get past a “magic” view of science — and strengthen it against populist critiques.
Science needs conformity — but not the kind it has right now.
Why Claude Lévi-Strauss celebrated every culture but his own
Messy pluralism is actually what makes American research great.
Are Anthony Fauci and Plandemic cranks both like the persecuted astronomer? It’s time to retire this trope.
The extraordinary story of two Pacific voyages of discovery a thousand years apart
On the unified cosmic vision of Alexander von Humboldt, the nineteenth century’s great naturalist-adventurer
