Word: scientists
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Guillen said he chose Wilson for the segment because the Science B-15 professor is a well-rounded scientist and a good role model for children. The feature will profile Wilson's personality as well as his career, Guillen said...
...argues that by unquestioningly accepting the traditional view of menstruation, physicians have unwittingly sabotaged a woman's natural defenses with inappropriate medical treatments in cases of uterine infection. "Imagine consulting a cardiologist who didn't understand that the function of the heart was to pump blood?" asks the maverick scientist. "How could he treat you? That was a fundamental question in the 1600s. The same is true today for women's reproductive systems...
...resigned). Ironically, some of the same researchers who ridiculed Biosphere 2 are now making the pilgrimage to Arizona to see why so much oxygen disappeared (apparently some of it was consumed by microbes in the soil and some combined with limestone in the concrete). Jack Corliss, a former NASA scientist who was hired as research director last March, may be forgiven if he sounds a bit touchy. "There are two kinds of scientists," he says. "Those who see the power of Biosphere 2 and those who don't." In five months, eight more adventurers who see the power will pass...
...protect the womb from infection, says a scientist...
...closer to home: "How do you make a legal signature if you can't write?" "How do you feel about the Americans with Disabilities Act?" "What are Klingons really like?" As they wait for Hawking to tap out his answers, they can't stop grinning. Here's a famous scientist, a best-selling author, a Star Trek star -- and he's disabled, just like them...