In my last post, I started by complaining about the way in which information is not cited in news articles. As I got caught up in the actual reference for the Times article on the new Splenda study, I completely stopped caring about my original complaint. Instead, I found some […]
Daily Archives: September 23, 2008
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Citations are the best way to let readers go back through the chain of references that were source material for statements in your work. While I generally have a lot of respect for journalists, I find the practice of making statements without citing the reference both frustrating and undermining. It […]
Yesterday, I had the great pleasure and privelege of presenting BaBar’s recent work on the bottomonium system to an audience at the MIT Lab for Nuclear Science Colloquium. This was my first colloquium, and I’m told it went quite well. I got some great questions afterward, which I intend to […]