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Science Corner: A Planet of Viruses Book Review & Virus Appreciation

January 26, 2022 by Julie Reynolds No Comments

Julie Reynolds returns with a review of Carl Zimmer’s A Planet of Viruses and a reminder that viruses as a whole are fascinating and functionally important.

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Science Corner: Null Set Book Review

September 8, 2021 by Andy Walsh No Comments

The problem of evil comes to superhero fiction in Null Set.

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Science Corner: The Dance of Life and Advent Pt 4

December 23, 2020 by Andy Walsh 1 Comment

Reading and writing about The Dance of Life and developemental biology reminded me of the time I was asked to write about a supposed flash of light occurring at the moment of conception.

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Science Corner: The Dance of Life and Advent Pt 3

December 16, 2020 by Andy Walsh 1 Comment

Advent is a season of waiting. We remember the specific anticipation of Mary & Joseph for their son and the more abstract anticipation for justice and restoration, represented by Simeon and Anna.

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Science Corner: The Dance of Life and Advent Pt 2

December 9, 2020 by Andy Walsh No Comments

As we discussed last week, The Dance of Life by Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz and Roger Highfield is a story of developmental biology research. It is also a story of motherhood, including the specific joys and anxieties of prenatal motherhood.

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