Seemingly ‘Duh!’ Scientific Studies Often Hold Value – WSJ.com
Seemingly ‘Duh!’ Scientific Studies Often Hold Value – WSJ.com. A nice article on how serious research is often simplified in the press releases to make it seem either obvious or meaningless. It just goes to show that to appreciate the importance of most research one needs to know its context. A lot of the time, […]
The Age Of Wonder | Books | A.V. Club
The Age Of Wonder | Books | A.V. Club. Looks like an interesting book, about the inter-relatedness of 19th century science and poetry/literature. Read another review in Time Magazine, the book really does sound fascinating, will have to get it – it describes a time when scientists had huge fan followings. It sounds weird these […]