My mother, Dorothy Schroeder, would have turned 92 today. She was an amazing woman—more amazing than the words below can convey. She was...

Over the last few years I’ve gotten more interested in understanding some of the big global issues—population, prosperity, health, technolog...

Three months ago, when my university campus and so much more of Utah shut down due to the pandemic, I was hopeful. For one thing, we were ...

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The other day I finished my taxes for 2018. As a result of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, my federal income tax went up by roughly $50...

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A few days ago Sean Carroll tweeted a poll: What's the best way to introduce physics undergrad students to quantum mechanics for the ...