America may say that it values science, but it sure as hell doesn't want to pay for it.
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When I was five, I came to understand that I was not a boy.
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I think we get used to not seeing the green things around us. I think they become the backdrop of our lives. And I think you actively have to ask somebody to request that they put that in the foreground.
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In New England, the pin oak thrives, its leaves tipping to a thorny point in a good-natured impression of its evergreen neighbor, the holly bush.
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Science is performed by people, and it's subject to all the various foibles that plague the rest of our social dynamics.
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I am a scientist. To be specific, I am a woman scientist. This, I have been told and have come to believe, is a good thing. In fact, it is such a good thing that America needs more of us. Everyone seems to be very sure of this. The thing that no one is sure about, however, is how to make it happen.
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Corn occupies a really special role in what I've been calling American agro-economics.
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I am a scientist. To be specific, I am a woman scientist. This, I have been told and have come to believe, is a good thing. In fact, it is such a good thing that America needs more of us. Everyone seems to be very sure of this. The thing that no one is sure about, however, is how to make it happen.
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I love rocks with the unconditional love that you lavish upon a newborn baby.