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Intelligent Design/Race/Religion

Creationists aren’t the same as Holocaust deniers

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Praj / 3 Comments

In a typically eloquent post on trying to understand those whose beliefs we deem abhorrent, Ta-Nehisi Coates takes an unnecessary swipe at creationists:  “...

Education/Public Voice of Science/Race

Do scientists unintentially screw over black people (part II)?

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Praj / 2 Comments

On Wednesday I went to a panel on science education at the American Association for the Advancement of Science.  It was a fascinating exchange.  To highlight ju...

Communication/Race/Science and Sports

The institutional arrogance of science

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Praj / 10 Comments

Let me expand on something I wrote in my last post: There’s something about scientists’ training that makes us believe we’re all qualified to speak for “science...

Communication/Race

Do scientists unintentionally screw over black people?

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Praj / 2 Comments

Part of the controversy over The Bell Curve and James Watson was the idea it must mean something if there were a genetic basis for the black-white IQ gap.  We c...

Race

Science and race

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Praj / 0 Comment

I’m sick of writing about creationism and intelligent-design.  So I’m going to switch to another favorite topic of mine: black people.   To be more precise, I’v...

Communication/Race

The impact of science outreach

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Praj / 1 Comment

I used to volunteer at a low-income school in East Palo Alto, and a friend recently asked me what “impact” my outreach had.  I’ve discussed th...

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