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Bravely taking the stage
May 14, 2024
file under: IN CONVERSATIONthis one is from: LIZ I’m still thinking about courage and this idea that courage is like a muscle. How do we flex it? What does...
Odds and Ends
May 3, 2024
file under: THE STACKthis one is from: AMBIKA For this edition of Making Science Make Sense, we’ve assembled a collection of things that we (and some of our...
Moments, Memories, Meaning
April 9, 2024
file under: PROCESS NOTESthis one is from: AMBIKA I recently ran my first workshop as a member of Liminal! It was about telling the story of one’s journey in...
The Case for (Scientific) Courage
March 28, 2024
file under: IN CONVERSATION this one is from: LIZ In my last post, I wrote about recognizing and reclaiming power over your career choices. But I couldn’t...
Breaking the Spell
March 12, 2024
file under: SOLICITED ADVICE. this one is from: LIZ. In 2009, Vanity Fair hooked me with a story about how fishing policy transformed Iceland into “a machine...
Science Communication in the Land of the Elephant Seals
February 27, 2024
file under: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE. this one is from: AMBIKA. Here on the California coast, the start of the winter heralds the arrival of northern elephant...
Why Trust Science?
February 6, 2024
file under: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE. this one is from: AMBIKA. Every time I go to the doctor, I give myself a pep talk beforehand. I remind myself that I...
When an immovable fact meets an unstoppable feeling
January 25, 2024
file under: SOLICITED ADVICE. this one is from: LIZ. When my husband and I were invited to join Slate’s Dear Prudence podcast, I was thrilled to be tasked...
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