Doug NeckersJan 74 minMortalityBob Grubbs, a Nobel Prize-winning chemist who once taught at Michigan State, died last month (Dec 19) in Pasadena, CA. He has a fairly long,
Doug NeckersDec 21, 20211 minReport #99a: Covid-19 in OhioCOVID report - Dr Ernest Lippert. The new Omicron variant is here, but not yet fully understood. Because of its large number of mutations...
Doug NeckersDec 19, 20214 minBaseballWhen I was growing up, the year was divided into three seasons, not four; baseball, football and basketball -- and baseball was king.
Doug NeckersDec 17, 20214 minThe Tragedy of Two Diseases Yet to be CuredWhy aren’t the funds the National Science Foundation and other government agencies being spent to understand such deadly diseases? Why aren’
Doug NeckersDec 10, 20214 minMessiah and a Modern MessHandel’s oratorio Messiah is to the King James translation of the Bible much as baseball was to the American Civil War, as Ken Burns has obs
Doug NeckersDec 8, 20213 minPolitics and TeachingBack in 1987, two distinguished citizens were nominated to receive honorary degrees -- William F. Buckley Jr. and Fred (Mr.) Rogers...
Doug NeckersDec 3, 20213 minWiredWhat would Grandpa have said about those who are running his beloved Republican Party today? I feel certain he would have organized his town
Doug NeckersNov 30, 20214 minYou can, or can’t, bank on it.I’m not a banker; I am a scientist who also became a businessman. But I know enough about banks to know the banking system isn’t what it wa