Adam J CalhounDonald Trump is attacking the very foundations of scienceThe beautiful thing about science is that it works. It doesn’t care if you are a Democrat or a Republican; an atheist, Christian or Muslim…Jan 26, 20172Jan 26, 20172
Adam J CalhounWhat does punctuation tell us about Republicans and Democrats?In the space of a few months, I have somehow become the foremost expert on punctuation. I now receive emails asking, “What does punctuation…Jul 28, 2016Jul 28, 2016
Adam J CalhounPunctuation in novelsWhen we think of novels, of newspapers and blogs, we think of words. We easily forget the little suggestions pushed in between: the…Feb 15, 2016211Feb 15, 2016211
Adam J CalhounThe beauty of brain science“The brain works the way it does because it’s made of meat, and meat is not deterministic.” — Anthony MovshonAug 7, 2014Aug 7, 2014
Adam J CalhounHumans can discriminate a trillion smells — wait, what?What does it even mean to detect so many smells?Mar 23, 2014Mar 23, 2014