When I was in high school, I knew for sure I was going to be a research scientist--in biology to be specific (an oncologist, to be hyper-specific).
An ungodly awful brush with organic chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin did me in, however, and the rest, as they say, is history.
But every now and then I run into something that makes me pine away for the fitted white lab coat, makes me wallow in nostalgia, reverie, (and envy) for a world of microscopes, beakers, and white rats.
David Ng is that present something--I stumbled upon him on
Boingboing.net; here's a great piece on the scientific method:
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When I was in high school, I knew for sure I was going to be a research scientist--in biology to be specific (an oncologist, to be hyper-specific).
An ungodly awful brush with organic chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin did me in, however, and the rest, as they say, is history.
But every now and then I run into something that makes me pine away for the fitted white lab coat, makes me wallow in nostalgia, reverie, (and envy) for a world of microscopes, beakers, and white rats.
David Ng is that present something--I stumbled upon him on Boingboing.net; here's a great piece on the scientific method:
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