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The idea of six degrees of separation was introduced more than 80 years ago. It suggests that you are six...
I find that many people, both peers and American society in general, think science is some combination of boring, wrong and useless. On the contrary, I find it to be a resplendent mosaic of perspectives, environments and people producing amazing things. Many of those people are producing the future at an accelerating rate, and every day our society’s dependence on science increases.
My goal is to emphasize the beauty of science, expose it to and attract future scientists and clear up common misconceptions in the public forum. In the meantime, I want to make you a more scientifically-informed citizen and show you how incredible our world is with a little knowledge about science.
I'm studying journalism and anthropology and am an avid runner and outdoorsman. History, genetics and scientific art are a few of my ever-expanding favorite subjects. Contact me with any questions or general musings!
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