Stuart Firestein
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Stuart J. Firestein is the chair of the Department of Biological Sciences at Columbia University, where his laboratory is researching the vertebrate olfactory receptor neuron. He has published articles in Wired magazine, Huffington Post, and Scientific American. Firestein has been elected as a fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for his meritorious efforts to advance science. He is an adviser to the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation program for the Public Understand
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The "Pursuit of Ignorance" Drives All Science: Watch Neuroscientist Stuart Firestein's Engaging New TED Talk
Authors on the Air June 1, 2012: Doron Weber, Stuart Firestein, Eric Topol, Anna Quindlen, Andrew Goldstein
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