Despite the awe of these fans, much of Goethe's scientific writing now goes unread, and there are signs that even his literature may be under threat.
Individual physicians make names for themselves by analyzing medicines and writing scientific papers.
Dr Edwards, who was medical officer for BAS at the time it was shot two years ago, had planned to spend his time writing scientific research papers for medical journals.
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Though he devoted much spare time to tracking atmospheric pressure with a portable barometer, by age 50 he had stopped writing scientific papers and instead occupied himself with obscure religious controversies.
Sir Paul writes: Talking to novelist Ian McEwan started me thinking about the similarities and differences between scientific research and creative writing.
Dr Minor and his colleagues are currently writing a scientific paper on the man, set for publication in a medical journal later this year.
Writing in the scientific journal Genetics, Dr Hunt says the team identified the location of five genes linked to agression.
They are in the vanguard of what is called "hard" science fiction, in which most of the writing is based on actual scientific principles.
The writing is skewed and brilliant (scientific expositions and shopping sprees stand in for declarations of love).
Mr MacCulloch copes better with the challenges of writing about modern Christianity, relegated to the margins of social, political and scientific developments.
Much of his energy in later life, in lecturing and writing, was devoted to trying to show that such innately religious beliefs could co-exist with scientific discovery.
The author, a geophysicist with a flair for writing and a passion for adventure, weaves her first-hand accounts of these islands into the scientific themes that preoccupy her.
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