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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Beauty Happens

Beauty Happens

Despite their differences, a pristine landscape, a colorful parrot, a flawless ballet, a concert by a virtuoso musician, a painting by Rembrandt or Renoir, or simply e=mc2 are each beautiful in their own way. There’s no need to define beautiful. We know what it means....

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What’s Alive?

What’s Alive?

Sometimes a novel absorbs me so completely I keep turning pages to find out what happens. If the outcome satisfies me, say the boy gets the girl (or vice versa!), I’m happy. If the girl marries someone else, such as in the short story White Nights by Fyodor...

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