In the June 2023 issue of the Society for Philosophy of Science in Practice (SPSP) newsletter, Max Dresow speaks with Alan Love about organizing research on “purpose.” The full newsletter is available online, and previous issues are available online and via PDF.
Emilie Snell-Rood, PI of the “‘Function’ in biology and bio-inspired design” project, contributed to the Open Access New Phytologist article, “Post‐secretory synthesis of a natural analog of iron‐gall ink in the black nectar of Melianthus spp.”
Jonathan Gibbins, part of the “Mistakes in living systems: a new conceptual framework,” project, contributed to the Open Access Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis article, “Repeated platelet activation and the potential of previously activated platelets to contribute to thrombus formation.”
Anya Plutynski, coordinator of the “Agency and Directionality in Development” cluster of projects, contributed to the Open Access Biological Reviews article, “Reuniting philosophy and science to advance cancer research.”
Manus Patten, co-PI of the “Paradox of the Organism” project, contributed to the Open Access Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health article, “Selfish evolution of placental hormones.”