Blackberry Gathering. Elizabeth Adela Forbes. Normal science may seem mundane but has provided much 'nourishment' for our society.

Normal Science and The Nobel Prize

Daniel Tarade May 25, 2018

As conceptualized by Thomas Kuhn, science can either spring forth revolution or follow in its wake. Normal science may sound boring, but the greatest honour in science is often bestowed upon its greatest practitioners.

Benjamin Franklin drawing electricity from the sky. Painting by Benjamin West

The Blue-Collar Scientist

Daniel Tarade February 9, 2018

Is there a meaningful between white-collar and blue-collar jobs? Perhaps not. Scientists and trade workers share many important attributes.