Kim | Endless Forms Most Beautiful

The Grass Isn’t Greener Anywhere Else

Posted by Kim | Jul 21, 2011 | Environment |

This is my grass. And I don’t care. What I do care about is that this is our 4th or 5th week without rain. Today is expected to be the hottest day ever officially recorded in the Toronto region. I care about that because when...

Me with a Lion Cub: Right or Wrong?

Posted by Kim | Jul 19, 2011 | Books, Environment |

Here’s me with a baby lion, taken in 2009 during a behind-the-scenes tour with the director of Six Flags Great Adventure Safari in New Jersey. They were in the veterinary building because they had been rejected by their mother...

Who wants to see the baby sneeze?

Posted by Kim | Jul 11, 2011 | Science |

That’s what my brother-in- law used to call out as he’d carry his infant daughter, a soft blanket draped over her face, out into the yard. With that, all the little kids at my sister’s daycare would run over and gather around...

For the Love of Chemicals

Posted by Kim | Jul 6, 2011 | Environment, Science |

I fell in love with my work from the very first day, although it entailed nothing more at that...

Fungus! It’s in the air .. and elsewhere

Posted by Kim | Jun 22, 2011 | News and Events, Science |

It’s seems that yesterday was all about fungus. After my post on the mucormycosis, a bunch of other fungus-related articles crossed my desk. Seeing one was an interesting coincidence. Two made it a trend. Three.. well,...