Author: Karen Schrock
Once a helioseismology researcher, once a professional singer, once a neuroscience lab tech, and always a cheesehead.
Articles by this author:
Stringing Up String Theory
Mathematician Peter Woit explains why string theory is worse than wrong.
By Karen Schrock, December 28th, 2006
More Than Auditory Cheesecake
Daniel Levitin’s new book explores the science behind humanity’s love affair with music.
By Karen Schrock, November 22nd, 2006
Is it possible to die of a broken heart?
–asks Anonymous from Glendale, CA.
By Karen Schrock, August 4th, 2006
Twenty Questions, Ten Million Synapses
Forget chess — this AI has mastered a classic parlor game.
By Karen Schrock, July 28th, 2006
Physics on the Brink
The much-anticipated Large Hadron Collider has physicists on the edge of their seats.
By Karen Schrock, July 24th, 2006
For the Sake of Sediment
A day in the life of Roger D. Flood, marine geologist.
By Karen Schrock, July 11th, 2006
