Observe the effect of grad school on my brain, following my happiness and IQ over time! I start out pretty much as a blank slate. One of the famous philosophers …
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I’ve started to write up a blog post on the topic of “failure”. I led a session about this at BioBarCamp in August, but I was way too busy at …
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The new issue of Hypothesis journal came from the printer this week. Oooh, shiny! No, really: It’s printed on nicer, shinier paper than before! Of course you can’t see that …
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Community & eventsScholarly communicationScience CommunicationWriting, images, and storytelling
IgNobels announced
Funnier than the Nobel Prizes, the IgNobels highlight research that makes you laugh. The research itself is completely valid and serious, but the topics can be funny. Among this year’s …
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I think I’m done writing. My supervisor now has my thesis, and is going to read it on Saturday to see if I still need to change things, and hopefully …
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Community & eventsOutreach & engagementScience Communication
Has the Large Hadron Collider Destroyed the World Yet?
Concerned conference attendees at the Perimeter Institute anxiously follow the Has the Large Hadron Collider Destroyed the World Yet? website. Has it? Has it now? Let’s refresh it to be …