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New lenses allow colorblind to see brilliant color

January 6, 2015
Alex Greer
Red/green colorblindness is a genetic, X-linked trait that affects upward of 7 percent of the male population in the U.S...
Health

Stitch Fix: an easy way for busy women in science to get a style fix in the New Year

January 6, 2015
Alex Greer
Scientists often view fashion as a frivolous concern, but studies indicate that a person’s attire can significantly influence self-confidence. In...
Student Life

Special Report: The Open Access Movement

April 23, 2014
Alex Greer
For scientists around the world, the open access movement has radically changed how journal articles are read and distributed by...
News

Open Access Inspires New Publishing Models

April 17, 2014
Alex Greer
This series explores the impact of open access journals on the scientific publishing industry. In this final installment, we look...
News

Scientific Publishing In The Era of Open Access

April 3, 2014
Alex Greer
This series explores the impact of open access journals on the scientific publishing industry. In this installment, we examine the...
News

Scientific Publishing: An Industry in Flux

March 27, 2014
Alex Greer
For scientists around the world, the open access movement has radically changed how journal articles are read and distributed by...
News

Radical Proposal Regarding Postdoc Pay

January 8, 2014
Alex Greer
Dr. Gregory Petsko, Chair of the National Academy of Sciences’ (NAS) committee on “The Postdoctoral Experience,” has proposed a thought-provoking...
News

A Guide to Throwing a Cookie Decorating Party

December 12, 2013
Alex Greer
As December becomes the month of solid back-to-back holiday parties, I often struggle to find my place amidst a sea...
Food

Review: Bourbon and Branch

December 12, 2013
Alex Greer
Entering the reservations-only room of Bourbon and Branch is like a scene out of a Prohibition-era movie. You approach the...
Food
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