Nicholas Wade
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Nicholas Wade is a British-born scientific reporter, editor and author who currently writes for the Science Times section of The New York Times.
Wade was born in Aylesbury, England and educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge.
Wade has been a correspondent, based in Washington, and deputy editor, based in London, of the journal Nature. He also reported from Washington for the journal Science.
He lives in Montclair, New Jersey.
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[edit] Criticisms
Some of his articles that report on proposed links between genetic research and historical linguistics have been met with strong criticism by academic linguists. On the Language Log, Sarah Thomason of the University of Michigan has described him as "the Times reporter who never heard a dumb claim about language that he didn't like." [1]
[edit] Bibliography
Books:
- Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors, The Penguin Press HC, (April 20, 2006), hardcover, 320 pages, ISBN 1-59420-079-3.
- Betrayers of the Truth: Fraud and Deceit in the Halls of Science, Simon and Schuster, NY, 2003.[1]
[edit] See also
- William Broad - co-author of Betrayers of the Truth....
[edit] Notes
- ^ "HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR INFORMATION" (various tactics), Frederick Mann, 1993, webpage: Mind-TrekCom-Reports-t103: mentions book Betrayers of the Truth....
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