Hmm. You know my feelings about the stereotype of the coloured liquids in flasks, but I have to admit that these coloured flasks are pretty. Each flask or beaker has …
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Science in Art & CultureVisual arts
Etsy Wednesday – Carl Sagan on a velociraptor
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenRemember that time when Carl Sagan rode a velociraptor and waved a light sabre? Here it is, commemorated in a print. (Found via several people on Twitter and Tumblr.) The …
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Outreach & engagementScholarly communicationScience Communication
Tweets Behind the Research – #overlyhonestmethods
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenScientists on Twitter came out of the woodwork to tweet their #overlyhonestmethods this week. Thousands of tweets all described the reality behind many of the vague phrases in methods sections, …
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Brian Wecht is a theoretical physicist with a degree in jazz composition, as well as one half of the comedy duo Ninja Sex Party. This is a shortened version of …
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I’d been in Cambridge for less than a year when I was in a doctor’s office filling out a depression questionnaire. I didn’t score enough points to be officially declared …
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The latest piece by the Doctor Who Fan Orchestra (DWFO) went live on YouTube yesterday. It’s a compilation of the music from the very popular Doctor Who Christmas Special from …
