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Jason P Burnham
Jason P. Burnham is an infectious diseases physician and clinical researcher. He loves many things, among them sci-fi, his wife, sons, and dog, metal music, Rancho Gordo beans, and equality (not necessarily in that order).
One Fathom from the Brink (and other Absurd Units of Measure)
The only thing saving Dr. Claire McClintock from certain death was the alien's misunderstanding of human units of measure. "No, no, I'm afraid you've located the wrong human," Claire said through the alien's translator apparatus, a black, plastic-looking thing that was wrapped…
Mind the Meniscus
"Entity on the hull has a message," says XO Jabrus. Captain Xyn inhales, tension in the bridge almost too thick to breathe. "Onscreen." "Thanks for allowing my attachment. Please, if possible, refrain from traveling faster than light," says the entity, a haze of flashing…