Thursday, November 29, 2012

BioBash Austin Winter 2012

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Dr. Matt Winkler Dr. Paul Lammers The Austin Chamber’s BioAustin Winter BioBash was held on November 28 at the Driskill Hotel.   Ab...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Where All the Children are Above Average: Advocating for the Gifted

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If the Flynn Effect is valid, then public education as we have known it must change – and probably changed already. Identifying the problem...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Shifting the Paradigm of Private Security

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  Private security is fundamentally a business service. If the sign says “No Smoking” I do not care what you are smoking, just, please take...
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Monday, November 19, 2012

Formulas for Success

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I spoke German to more people this week than I did the week that I was in Basel. Formula 1 racing has a ten-year contract with the Cit...
Monday, November 12, 2012

The Big Whimper of Modern Philosophy

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The Big Bang Theory and Philosophy: Rock, Paper, Scissors, Aristotle, Locke by Dean A. Kowalski, editor (John Wiley & Sons, 2012).   ...
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Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Metaphysics and Politics

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"The gray cotton, which was neither quite fog nor clouds, hung in sloppy wads between sky and mountains, making the sky look like an ol...
Monday, November 5, 2012

Patterns in Pi

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Five "heads" in a row! The next toss is likely a "tails." The gambler's fallacy rests on the erroneous assmption tha...
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Monday, October 29, 2012

The Bloodless Corpse

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I knew that he was dead, tucked into a fetal position, stuffed under the instructor’s station at the front of room LAS 327.   I saw the tin...
Saturday, October 27, 2012

Biohackers

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For most of the history of life sciences, major discoveries were made in labs less sophisticated than today’s kitchens … Laser meat thermom...
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Saturday, October 20, 2012

She's Such a Geek!

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“What does it feel like to be a female in a male-dominated industry? I have nothing to compare the experience to, having never been a female...