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Book Review A Riley & Whiting Collaboration Julia Riley’s Review: First, I would like to say as an expat Canadian researcher, I am happy to say that two Canadian professors wrote this book! Woot! This book proposes a means to tackle the effect corporatization of higher education has on universities. Their ‘Slow’ Professor Manifesto . . . → Read More: The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy  Comments are closed  Book club, Books  Barbara K. Seeber, book review, Maggie Berg, The Lizard Lab, The slow professor Review by James Baxter-Gilbert How to Make a Zombie: The Real Life (and Death) Science of Reanimation and Mind Control by Frank Swain. 2013. 256 pp. Oneworld Publications. ISBN 978-1-85168-944-6. If the concept of population dynamics has taught us anything it is that whenever a population expands far beyond an ecosystem’s ability to sustain . . . → Read More: Lizard Lab book club: Review of ‘How to make a zombie’ Comments are closed Book club, Books book review, Frank Swain, How to make a zombie, James Baxter-Gilbert, The Lizard Lab Here is the second in our series of book reviews by members of the Lizard Lab. Review by James Baxter-Gilbert Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein – Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe. Mario Livio. 2013. Simon and Schuster. 352 pp. ISBN 1439192383, 9781439192382. Trial and . . . → Read More: Lizard Lab book club: Review of Brilliant Blunders Comments are closed Book club, Books Brilliant Blunders, James Baxter-Gilbery, Lizard Lab book club, Mario Livio, The Lizard Lab The Lizard Lab has a book club that we launched a few years ago to showcase what the lab was reading. We have now added a book reviews page and the first book review is posted below. Click on the Book Club tab (main menu bar) to learn more about what lab members are . . . → Read More: Lizard Lab book reviews launched! Comments are closed Books, Lizard Lab book club book review, E.O. Wilson, Letters to a young scientist, Lizard Lab book club, reading, science books, The Lizard Lab The Lizard Lab recently had the pleasure of a visit from Steve Wilson and he was kind enough to bring a few copies of his new book Australian Lizards: A Natural History. As Steve points out in the preface, we don’t hear people talking about lizards nearly enough! The root of this problem may, . . . → Read More: Curious about the natural history of Australian lizards? Comments are closed Books, Lizard ecology, Science news Australian lizards, natural history of Australian lizards, Steve K Wilson, The Lizard Lab Things have been a little hectic lately, otherwise we would have posted this a month ago! Nevertheless, The Lizard Lab feels duty bound to put in a plug for our good friend Rob Brook’s new book. Its a must read. For more information, see Rob’s web site. You can conveniently buy the book with . . . → Read More: Sex, Genes & Rock ‘n’ Roll: How evolution has shaped the modern world |
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