An Interview with Steven Lee: ...

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An Interview with Steven Lee: Summer Camp for History Writers

Michael F. Shaughnessy First of all, can you tell us a bit about yourself- your education and experience? My grandfather was a...

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An Interview with Manuel and A...

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An Interview with Manuel and Ann Varela: Who was Shobhona Sharma, and what did she have to do with malaria?

“I have enjoyed a reasonably fulfilling scientific career without having to compromise on my family front – husband and two...

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An Interview with Manuel and A...

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An Interview with Manuel and Ann Varela: Irina Petrovna Beletskaya—A Prominent Russian Organic Chemist

“Policymakers in the field of science are unaware of the fact that knowledge and research are necessary to achieve revolutionary and...

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An Interview with Manuel F. Va...

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An Interview with Manuel F. Varela and Ann F. Varela: Mary Gaillard and Theoretical Physics

Professor Gaillard Courtesy of M. K. Gaillard, with permission. “After I recounted some of my worst experiences, especially during my...

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An Interview with Manuel F. Va...

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An Interview with Manuel F. Varela and Ann F. Varela—Mildred Cohn and Isotopes. 

Mildred Cohn “In 1958, using nuclear magnetic resonance, I saw the first three peaks of ATP. That was exciting.”   —Mildred...

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An Interview with Robert Nasso...

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An Interview with Robert Nasson: The National History Club

Michael F Shaughnessy Robert, can you first tell our readers a bit about your education and experiences? –  I majored in...

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An Interview with Ann and Manu...

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An Interview with Ann and Manuel Varela: Who was Yvonne Brill—and what did she have to do with rocket science? 

“And I just kept pushing. I didn’t care whose shins I kicked. And of course, once you get it in space and it works, then it’s...

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An Interview with Dona Matthew...

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An Interview with Dona Matthews and Joanne Foster: Being Smart about Gifted Learning: Empowering Parents and Kids Through Challenge and Change

An Interview with Dona Matthews and Joanne Foster: Being Smart about Gifted Learning: Empowering Parents and Kids Through Challenge...

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An Interview with Manuel F. Va...

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An Interview with Manuel F. Varela and Ann F. Varela: Who was Jocelyn Bell Burnell, and what did she have to do with Pulsars?

“Here I am trying to get a Ph.D. out of a new technique, and some silly lot of little green men have to choose my frequency and my...

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Memorial Day- and Honoring All...

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Memorial Day- and Honoring All Those-

Michael F. Shaughnessy As we approach Memorial Day weekend, we need to stop and honor all of the individuals who gave their lives...

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If Ted Sizer were alive today,...

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If Ted Sizer were alive today, what would Horace say?

Ted Sizer: Performance was the only test Michael F. Shaughnessy Those who have been in education for many years will surely recognize...

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An Interview with Manuel and A...

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An Interview with Manuel and Ann Varela: Who is Katalin Karikó?

“When I am knocked down, I know how to pick myself up. But I always enjoyed working. I imagined all of the diseases I could treat.” ...

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Public Service Announcement.

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Public Service Announcement.

Michael F. Shaughnessy Every once in a while, someone brings something to my attention, which I think should be shared. Apparently,...

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An Interview with Steven I. Pf...

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An Interview with Steven I. Pfeiffer: Making “Giftedness” Understandable

Dr. Steven Pfeiffer Keynote in Milan Michael F. Shaughnessy 1) Steven, I understand that you have been working with some colleagues...

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An Interview about Ilona Banga...

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An Interview about Ilona Banga: Vitamin C, Muscles, and Elastase

“Research is my life motif, and it gives me fulfillment.” — Ilona Banga Michael F. Shaughnessy 1) Often, her name is noted as Banga...

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Nicolaus Copernicus: The Galax...

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Nicolaus Copernicus: The Galaxies do not Revolve Around Us!

“When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have established; what are human beings that...

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An Interview about Galileo Gal...

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An Interview about Galileo Galilei: He Avoided Being Burned at the Stake!

Galileo Galilei “Some years ago, as Your Serene Highness well knows, I discovered in the heavens many things that had not been seen...

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An Interview with Wally Thomps...

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An Interview with Wally Thompson and Debra Coffey: What’s New in Reading (and Learning)?

Michael F. Shaughnessy Dr. Thompson, I understand that you have just finished editing a new book on reading. What is it all about?The...

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An Interview with Wally Thomps...

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An Interview with Wally Thompson and Debra Coffey: What’s New in Reading (and Learning)?

Michael F. Shaughnessy 1) Dr. Thompson, I understand that you have just finished editing a new book on reading. What is it all about?...

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An Interview with Ajay Singh: ...

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An Interview with Ajay Singh: Handbook of Research on Critical Issues in Special Education for School Rehabilitation Practices

Michael F. Shaughnessy 1) Dr. Singh, you have just co-edited a book on, “Handbook of Research on Critical Issues in Special...

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