So…what happened to Cheshire?

So…if you’ve been following this blog, you’ve probably noticed a distinct lack of posts. I wrote about this two posts ago, but I figured I’d share some details. For the past year, I’ve been trying to get into a graduate school. My grades are excellent-I’m one of the top in my class…it’s been a solid [...]

RIP Francisco Ayala and a word on regrets

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gPDJPki2ZyAyIdd8lztIKWkD3IsQD9BO5ETO0 Francisco Ayala has died, a brilliant mind’s time has gone by. About a year ago, Ayala came to Iowa State to give a talk. Unfortunately, my work schedule conflicted with his visit and I was unable to make his lecture even though several professors (including one entomology professor who knew about my passion for [...]

Famous Scientists: Charles Darwin Online!

Cool site! You can read everything written by Charles Darwin here. They have the first edition of Origin of Species, Descent of Man…even his autobiography…amongst a plethora of other things. I’ll be posting more and more webpages devoted to famous scientists as I find them.