The price of global warming science is eternal vigilance

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John Tierney of the NYT weighs in on the hacked emails and accurately nails it I’ve long thought that the biggest danger in climate researc...

The damning global warming emails; when science becomes the casualty

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By now everyone and his grandmother must have heard about the hacked emails of the prestigious University of East Anglia Climate Research U...
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More model perils; parametrize this

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Now here's a very interesting review article that puts some of the pitfalls of models that I have mentioned on these pages in perspecti...
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California axes science

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From the NYT As the University of California struggles to absorb its sharpest drop in state financing since the Great Depression, every prof...
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What did you say the error was??

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I was looking at some experimental data for drug molecules binding to a pharmaceutically relevant protein. The numbers reported were as perc...
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A new look, with hair combed and shoes brushed

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As you may have noticed, I have transitioned to a spanking new look at Field of Science (FoS), thanks to Edward's invitation and am lov...
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A hermitian operator in self-imposed exile

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Perfect Rigor: A Genius and the Mathematical Breakthrough of the Century Masha Gessen (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009) Pure mathematicians ...
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Constancy of the discodermolide hairpin motif

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Our paper on the conformational analysis of discodermolide is now up on the ACS website. The following is a brief description of the work. ...
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Warren DeLano

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This is quite shocking. I just heard him speak at the eChemInfo conference two weeks back and talked to him briefly. His visualization soft...

A wrong kind of religion; Freeman Dyson, Superfreakonomics, and global warming

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The greatest strength of science is that it tries to avoid dogma. Theories, explanations, hypotheses, everything is tentative, true only as...
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