Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

The Book of Why , by Judea Pearl. At Russ Hobbie ’s suggestion, I read The Book of Why , by Judea Pearl . This book presents a new way ...

Godfrey Hounsfield (1919-2004). Wednesday, August 28, is the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Godfrey Hounsfield , the inventor of...

What’s the biggest idea in science that’s not mentioned in Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology ? Most of the grand principles of ...

Arthur Sherman My friend Arthur Sherman —who I knew when I worked at the National Institutes of Health in the 1990s—has won the Arthur ...

Can magnetic resonance imaging detect electrical activity in your brain? If so, it would be a breakthrough in neural recording, providing b...

The Meaning of Everything, by Simon Winchester. I’m a fan of Simon Winchester , and I recently finished his book The Meaning of Everyth...

Screenshot of the start of the article "The 5G Health Hazard That Isn’t" by William Broad in the New York Times . A recent a...

Participants at the Fifth Solvay Conference in 1927. This iconic photograph taken at the Fifth Solvay Conference shows the greatest gat...