The Case Against “STEM”
How blurring the line between science and technology puts both at risk
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
How blurring the line between science and technology puts both at risk
Symposium | Summer 2013
Summer 2013
How the technological feats of World War II grew out of curiosity-driven research
A debate on the nature of truth turns into a squabble over whether the father of the “paradigm shift” threw an ashtray at Errol Morris’s head.
New scholarship reveals a Bard brooding over the science of his day. What can we learn from his vision of cosmic upheaval?
James D. Watson’s unfinished quest to master genetic destiny
Was Newton really “the last of the magicians”?
Physics, prophecy, and the myth of Newton's clockwork universe
