Michael Hawkins is a resident of Maine who loves biology. He likes to spend his free time hiking and defending science, though not usually at the same time. Contrary to popular (but not scientific) belief, the positive and appropriate perception of science is undermined by religion, alternative medicine, the U.S. education system, and most science journalists.
I’ve posted this one before, but 1) it’s one of my favorite pictures and 2) the man on the right will finally be making his way to the United States next week and I’m pretty excited.