Janet Asimov
Posts by Janet Asimov (page 2)
Creativity: Then and Forever
"CREATIVITY” is a word often associated with the beautiful in form and function, something precious to human beings, who tend to think they invented... Read More
Creativity—For the Living
This article is part 2 of “Creativity.” Read part 1 here. If you enjoy the idea that creativity is a natural aspect of our... Read More
Creativity—Then and Forever
“Creativity” is a word often associated with the beautiful in form and function, something precious to human beings, who tend to think they invented... Read More
The Puzzle of the Permian (Probably Solved)
With news of potentially destructive volcanoes and exploding calderas, are we headed toward another major extinction event? Dr. Janet Asimov examines various scientific theories... Read More
Writing Later is Better Than Never
Now that “aging brains” have been much in the media, I am sure that most people understand the adage “use it or lose it.”... Read More
Lessons in Prejudice: Part Three (and How I Met Isaac Asimov)
Part Three: Prejudice Against Science Prejudice against scientific knowledge (including research) often accompanies race and gender prejudices. Unfortunately, there is now a dangerous increase... Read More
Lessons in Prejudice (Parts One and Two)
Prologue: These “lessons” are my highly personal takes on prejudice. Each is not a comprehensive review or commentary. Much as I try, I do... Read More