“Oh, yes. I’m very proud of not having a Ph.D. I think the Ph.D. system is an abomination. It was invented as a system for…
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Leave a CommentFirst of all, I’d like to announce my Italian-speaking readers that I have a brand new popular science blog, focused on made-in-Italy scientific researchs. Yes…
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5 CommentsAmong the comments on the Economist web site about the recent death of Steve Jobs, the vast majority praising the man like he was a…
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13 CommentsThat Bin Laden has been killed instead of being brought to a jury is not surprising -it was well known that there wouldn’t have been…
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6 CommentsIt had to happen, and, if anything, what is surprising is that it took so much time. The whole point of the cables Wikileaks affair…
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5 CommentsI have been pointed today by my friend and brilliant scientist Giorgio Gilestro to an interesting blog post of his on how science should change.…
4 CommentsThis blog/site is still very much a thing in progress ; yet I can’t stay silent on what I’ve just read on La Repubblica. For…
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