Noise! So annoying. So prevalent. So important. Not always heard. The shrill noise we hear in our neck of the woods these days comes from the vibrating tymbal organs of male cicadas chorusing females – an invitation to mate. Tymbal organs are stretched across the...
Joram Piatigorsky
Joram turned to writing following a successful career in science. To his surprise, the two have a lot in common. Joram's latest publication is a collection of short stories, Notes Going Underground. Additional publications include The Open Book and Other Tales of Love and Yearning (short stories), Jellyfish Have Eyes (novel), Gene Sharing and Evolution:
The Diversity of Protein Functions (non-fiction), and The Speed of Dark, a Memoir (non-fiction).
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