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Scientific Methods on Trial - Thursday, April 25th, 2002

Genetically modified corn in Mexico starts scientific scandal; journal retracts article. What do we really learn from scientific publications? How have money and patents changed the scientific process?

Creativity, Scientific Style: Nobel Season - Wednesday, October 18th, 2000

What is the secret of scientific creativity? What does it take to come up with the big discoveries? How do some institutions come up with more than their share of Nobels?

Scientific Fieldwork: Hazardous Duty? - Wednesday, April 26th, 2000

The dangers of fieldwork to natural and social scientists: Volcanoes, viruses, armed revolutionaries, wackos behind the wheel…

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SciMax Theater

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