Zare ponders life on Earth, Mars and beyond By Kaushik Mukherjee Despite the conventional wisdom, visiting a professor at Stanford is somewhat intimidating, especially when the professor in question is well-known in the scientific community and teaches your chemistry class. But Chemistry Prof. Richard Zare, a tieless man reclining on a couch in his spacious […]
THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES If his conclusions are correct, Stanford Professor Richard Zare has made one of history’s great discoveries Published: August 17, 1997 in West Magazine BY JIM PUZZANGHERA Mercury News Staff Writer MARS FLOATED in the night outside Richard Zare’s bedroom, one of the countless pinpricks of lightscattered like crystals of sugar across the […]
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Published Sunday, August 16, 1998, in the San Jose Mercury News Otherworldly life questions Wonderfest ponders extraterrestrial life BY MICHELLE QUINN Mercury News Staff Writer Richard Zare, a Stanford University professor of chemistry, broke the news gently to the crowd of 60 people gathered Saturday to learn the latest about life on other planets. If […]
Copyright 1998 Gannett Company, Inc. USA TODAY August 27, 1998, Thursday, FINAL EDITION SECTION: NEWS; Pg. 15A LENGTH: 732 words HEADLINE: Level head is key to talk of Martians BYLINE: Alcestis “Cooky” Oberg BODY: Sensational headlines in politics and sports are standard fare these days, but they need to be used with caution in the […]
The Science Show: 20 March 2004 – A Ticket to Mars Robyn Williams: Here’s an invitation. Would you like to go down in history, have an unbelievable adventure all expenses paid and go to Mars. There’s just one snag, you won’t come back. Interested? Let’s set the scene with Richard Zare, he’s well known in connection […]