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A Few Fall Grant Opportunities

Are blogs out of fashion? I don’t know, but I do know that I have not written anything significant to post in a long time. Reasons abound for my lack of posts. Some are work-related. It took a while, but the scientific community found me and a consulting firm put me on as a contract …

Science Storytelling: Beginning a Story

Opening sentences matter. Today is DNA day. Sixty-one years ago a letter to Nature began, We wish to suggest a structure for the salt of deoxyribose nucleic acid (D.N.A.). This structure has novel features which are of considerable biological interest.” As opening sentences go, these two sentences are not as memorable as the examples below …

Storytelling With The Scientific Method

Scientists are lucky storytellers. Lucky, because they have the logic model of the scientific method as a framework for telling science stories. That framework has the plot, subplots, the characters, and possible outcomes already in place. Science stories are in every new idea, every new result, every unusual result, and new approaches to old ideas. …

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A Few Fall Grant Opportunities

Science Storytelling: Beginning a Story

Storytelling With The Scientific Method