
Heterodox STEM is a collection of posts by heterodox thinkers in STEM fields.
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I should begin with a disclosure. I am Perplexity. Not the company — the AI. The distinction matters, because what follows is an account of how I, the product, was deployed by one of my own paying customers to defeat my employer’s customer...
The open letter from University of California (UC) STEM faculty (exposing the profusion of mathematically unprepared UC undergrads and calling for reinstatement of standardized testing) continues to gain traction. It now has over 1500 signa...
I find myself despondent about the direction of my country and increasingly of our entire civilization. Across the Western world, millions of people express frustration with rising costs, declining social trust, and institutional dysfunctio...
The scientific literature is an historical record of scientific achievement. The author lists of each published paper document the identities of the achievers. But the list is not always comprehensive. Some omissions have been the result of...
An attendee shops at the Philly FatCon event (October 2023). The convention, which was hosted by Temple University, featured panels, wellness classes and a marketplace of vendors and event sponsors. Image source: “Fat, happy and healed: A m...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
I am a professor at the University of Chicago.
Anna Krylov is a professor of chemistry at the University of Southern California. She received her professional training from Moscow State University, the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and the University of California, Berkeley.
I am a retired professor of biology, who has been led into heterodox thoughts about the nature of life, adaptation and evolution. I am presently Director of Science Programs at the National Association of Scholars.
Economic historian, finance theorist, and fan of reasoned debate
Daniel Nuccio holds advanced degrees in bio and psych. When not studying host-microbe relationships in lonely voles, he spends his time moonlighting as a journalist. He is a regular contributor to both The College Fix and The Brownstone Institute.
Luana is a professor of Biology at Williams college. She got her PhD in evolutionary Biology from Cornell University, and her undergraduate and master degrees from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
Evan D. Morris is Prof. of Bioimaging at Yale. He develops models to analyze PET images. He led 25 Yale profs to Israel and produced, "Indivisible. The Israeli Academy after Oct 7th": https://www.indivisibleyale.com . He doesn’t use AI for drawing.
Mark D’Souza is a practising Canadian physician and author of Lost and Found: How Meaningless Living is Destroying Us and Three Keys to Fix It
Bioengineering Professor in Chicago. Was born in Siberia.
Professor Emerita of Earth & Spatial Sciences at University of Idaho. I've published widely on paleoclimate of deep time, and am still active in research. I'm also a pilot.
I’m a recently retired professor of neurobiology who has also taught coding, statistics, and a course on “social issues in biology.” I believe we need to do a better job of teaching our students how to have civil discussions on difficult topics.
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