lens_biology
Why Hasn’t Evolution Made Another Platypus?
The debate over whether evolution is predictable or haphazard.
How We Cope with the End of Nature
As our environment crumbles, we seek solace in animatronic moose.
The Problem with the Mutation-Centric View of Cancer
How risk-assessments of cancer go wrong.
This Ecologist Wants to Tell You What Matters in Science
“What physicists and astronomers do is trivial compared to solving these problems.”
Reinventing Staten Island
The ecological philosophy of turning a garbage dump into a park.