GRANT CAMP: Biologists Peter and Rosemary Grant spent 40 years watching the finches of the Galápagos Islands evolve. LUKAS KELLER
—Peter Grant (top quote) and Rosemary Grant (bottom quote), Princeton University professors emerti, speaking with author Jonathan Weiner about their 40 years spent studying the evolution of finches on Daphne Major in the Galápagos Islands (August 4)
—Arizona State University’s Charles Arntzen, who conducted early research that led to the development of the experimental Ebola drug ZMapp, which was recently administered to American health-care workers who contracted the disease in West Africa (August 5)
—Alva Noë, philosopher and writer, writing on an NPR blog about scientific studies that cast doubt on the abilities of wine and art connoisseurs to discern the finer qualities of their objects of expertise (August 8)
—Computer scientist and blogger Emma Pierson, commenting on the results of an analysis she did ...
