by Craig Marker | Sep 10, 2007 | Uncategorized
Here is an excerpt from this article by Peter Lawrence: Modern science, particularly biomedicine, is being damaged by attempts to measure the quantity and quality of research. Scientists are ranked according to these measures, a ranking that impacts on funding of...
by Craig Marker | Sep 6, 2007 | Uncategorized
An excerpt from Mahalonbis’ Distance:The book Satisfaction by Gregory Berns is a quick and interesting read. There are a few profound nuggets in here, basically, that much of life is centered not on pleasure or happiness, but rather satisfaction. In fact,...