H. Bruce Rinker, Ph.D.
H. Bruce Rinker III, Ph.D. : In Memoriam
Bruce Rinker III, Ph.D., scientist, veteran science educator, conservationist, and explorer, passed to the Beyond on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at King’s Daughters Health and Rehabilitation Center in Staunton,...
H. BRUCE RINKER: Words That I’ve Lived By
During one of my morning meditation practices this week, I reflected on some of the...
H. BRUCE RINKER,P.h.D.: During These High Holy Days
This time of the year is filled annually with noisy festivals and twinkling lights, and...
H. Bruce Rinker: Oneing with the Lotus
As a scientist, I am intrigued by seemingly archaic words that regain a contemporary relevance...
H. BRUCE RINKER: Trump’s New Clothes
“The Emperor Has No Clothes” was a folktale published in 1837 by Hans Christian Anderson,...
Yes, Virginia, You Can Believe in God and Evolution!
by H. Bruce Rinker, Ph.D.In some religious circles or in another era, I might be vilified as someone to be burned at the...
Blessed Unrest: A Story of What’s Right about a Wronged World
by H. Bruce Rinker, Ph.D.During my recent attendance at the COP16 U.N. Global Climate Change Conference in Cancún, I learned from a friend...
Our Dirty Little Secret
by H. Bruce Rinker, Ph.D.Do you own a new mobile phone? Perhaps you just replaced your old laptop or handheld device with an...
Consider The Twelfth Night
by H. Bruce Rinker, Ph.D.I don’t know about you, but I’m repulsed every Fall when I see Halloween witches, Thanksgiving pilgrims, and Christmas Santa’s...
Something Wicked This Way Comes
by H. Bruce Rinker, Ph.D.In the greenhouse adjacent to my lab, I grow dozens of species of tropical plants. Orchids, bromeliads, banana palms,...
Darwin for Modernity
by H. Bruce Rinker, Ph.D.On 24 November 2010, the world celebrated the 151st anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin...