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Science at UCSF is a human endeavor — with a heart, a rhythm, moods, personality, language and, yes, failures. But so often when telling the story of science, we frame it as a straightforward…
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Recent Conversations
- Back Word: A Conversation with Spine Expert Jeff Lotz August 15
- Saving your back means knowing your spine...
- A Beautiful Dance: A Conversation with Signal Maestro Dan Minor August 8
- Channeling better health from the body's electrical store...
- A Virus Virtuoso: A Conversation with Molecular Biologist Joe DeRisi August 1
- Newly discovered bird virus might explain disease mystery...
- Barcelona Report #5: Building Science Networks in the Developing World July 22
- Science journalists in the developing world, teamed with organizations in Europe and North America, are building associations and networks to propel careers and support working journalists on the ground....
- Barcelona Report #4: Trust in Science: The View from Europe and the US July 21
- As both collaborators and friendly competitors,the EU and American science communities have much in common....
- Barcelona Report #3: Nanotubes and Stem Cells: Promise or Danger? July 20
- Science is supposed to provide answers whether we like them or not. And when it comes to evaluating the promise and risks of nanotechnology and regenerative medicine, answers are seldom black and white.
- Barcelona Report #2: A Diet of Delusion and Misconception July 19
- Atomized and often sloppy reporting on the health benefits of single foods, chemical ingredients or vitamin supplements has confused the public, says the UK's Ben Goldacre at the Barcelona Euroscience conference....
- Barcelona Report #1 From the Euroscience Conference July 18
- Jeff Miller Reports from Barcelona, home of Euroscience Open Forum for four days in July 2008.
- Spot-On: A Conversation with Translational Neuroscientist Krys Bankiewicz July 11
- Delivering drugs inside the brain just got easier...
- How the Brain Moves: A Conversation with Neuroscientist Anatol Kreitzer June 27
- Anatol Kreitzer might have uncovered a new treatment mechanism for Parkinson's disease...
