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Stop Polishing the Turd: Lessons learned from group writing projects

Published in The Writing Cooperative. I must have looked ghastly — hunched, eyes wide, the blue light from my screen giving my skin a sickly glow. I had been sitting... read more →
  • July 27, 2019
  • Science communication

Do we dare edit the human genome? Open questions in the age of CRISPR

Gene editing will soon be used to control human evolution. We must start discussing the potential consequences of this so that we can make better decisions for our collective future.
  • January 21, 2019
  • Exploration, Science communication

Science should not be part of the 24 hour news cycle: Quality science publications you can read instead

We are all participating in the evolution of human thought. It is with this in mind that I consider science news, and how the quality of the news we choose... read more →
  • January 16, 2019
  • Science communication

Actors, they are just like stem cells!

Environment and experience differentiates us My first rotation in grad school was with Hanna Mikkola, a stunning, intense scientist from Finland who studies blood stem cells at UCLA. Blood stem... read more →
  • March 28, 2018
  • Science communication, Stem cells

Let’s talk about science podcasts

In a recent post, we entreated you to communicate your science. One way to do that is to create a science podcast. I have been getting to know the people behind... read more →
  • March 17, 2014
  • Science communication

Let the science festivities begin!

Touch Me is THIS SUNDAY at the David Brower Center in Berkeley. We have been hard at work preparing this exciting event and have a few new important things to mention. The amazing Dr.... read more →
  • October 24, 2013
  • Science communication

PeerJ celebrates a year as innovators in open access publishing

Published in: Berkeley Science Review Peter Binfield is so busy he almost forgot that his new company, PeerJ, was turning one year old this week. I met up with him on... read more →
  • June 21, 2013
  • Science communication

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Georgeann Sack, PhD, is a neuroscientist, author, and founder of Awake & Alive Mind, a publication on the science of consciousness.
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