Well glory hallelujah!

Why can’t I make a nest? Yesterday I wrote about coming advancements in the possibility of medical intervention to overcome the disabling effects of Down syndrome in the brain.  This was in the context of a promise to a family with a newborn with Downs. Little did I realize… In today’s Wall Street Journal there…

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The Clock is Ticking

 Dr. Jon Pierce-Shimomura has a big bet on a tiny worm  Sometimes Jerry and I feel a bit like Forrest Gump. You know, winding up at the right place at the right time in our lives against pretty unlikely odds. I’ll tell you why. Last night Jerry and I attended an astonishing event, put on…

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