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Jul.11.2012
I am pleased to announce that my independently published book, "Love, Sex and Mushrooms: Adventures of a Woman in Science", was awarded an IPPY bronze medal this year for excellence in the category of Science. The link is: http://www.independentpublisher.com/2012_IPPY_Awards_Results4.pdf
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Both the human and scientific stories convey one important lesson: if we are to thrive as organisms, we must prove adaptable in our methods but never stray far from our essential passions and purpose.”
—Faye J. Crosby, PhD
About Cardy
I went to college to seek knowledge, and understanding. The first experience provided both but not enough. A move from Syracuse University to the University of Chicago (SB, SM, 1946-48) and on to Harvard University (PhD, 1976) helped but never sufficed. My...
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Cardy’s Favorite Books
Just read and liked Allegra Goodman's book "Intuition", a compelling novel about interactions among high powered scientists.