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Eric Hal Schwartz  |  eric@freeradicalsmag.com  |  3 posts


Eric Hal Schwartz is a graduate student in Boston University's Center for Science and Medical Journalism. Currently a freelance journalist, he has written professionally for Xconomy, the Arizona Daily Star, the Forward, and other publications.

The Elements of Disaster

The Elements of Disaster

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Earth, Air, Fire, Water: the four classic elements. But those wise ancients forgot the fifth element, the one that turns a laughable error into a “natural” disaster: human folly.

Four-Color Technobabble

Four-Color Technobabble

→  October 28, 2009 2

An entertaining exploration of science through the unlikely exploits of spandex clad heroes. Up, up, and away?

Top 5 Amateur Astronomers

Top 5 Amateur Astronomers

→  October 6, 2009 0

Astronomy is too important to leave to the professionals. Much more important than expensive equipment is a keen eye, a clear night, and a lot of patience.