The Beliefs of Scientists
© Joanie Cahill, freeimages.com Last week sociologist Elaine Howard Ecklund spoke at the Faraday Institute about her work on scientist’s beliefs. Between 2005 and 2007 she and her team conducted...
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© Darek Krzeminski, http://www.sxc.hu Last month I wrote about sociologist Elaine Ecklund’s survey of American scientist’s beliefs. One interesting result of this survey was that a large proportion of...
View ArticleReligion among UK Biologists
© Mandie LeScum, freeimages.com 42% of biologists in the UK are female, with an average age of 37, and 47% are not from the UK. Not many labs keep a stock of funky pink lab coats, but the cartoon here...
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© Coffy Motiondesign, http://www.coffy.net What do people in the UK think about biology in the light of faith? I have already mentioned a survey of UK biologist’s beliefs, but last month the results of...
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