Salamander-Shmalamander

The fungi are coming for all the animals I love. Frogs have declined across the world . Bats are  disappearing from North America . Even s...

Why student evaluations of teaching are worthless "The paper compared the student evaluations of a particular professor to another m...

With the school year starting up again, it means that the undergraduate crew that I work with in the laboratory at Ohio State are back on ca...

The reason I started this blog two years ago was to connect to those who helped fund my science through the SciFund Challenge . Crowdfunding...

The following post was written as part of a practice exercise for the Scifund Outreach Class. But it isn't doing any good hidden away, s...

As I was on the way to work this morning, I heard NPR's science reporter Joe Palka doing a story about a very familiar theme: scientifi...

As part of the process of preparing the rewards for my SciFund donators , I'm trying to figure out a good way to get pictures of the sal...

  Cool news! I got to talk about our salamander research on this week's episode of Weekly Wienersmith , a really neat podcast about...

SciFund Challenge Day 3 update: I'm now 32% ($511) on the way to my goal! I've got plenty of folks to thank from the last two day...

When I'm on campus, I'm often tied to a computer or a lab bench. While I love the work that I do, this can often get tedious, and m...