It turned out too lengthy for one post, so here is the first half of the answers to the Renaissance people trivia quiz: 1. Which British composer invented a “sulphuretted …
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Ten famous people, all with an interest in science, but none of them famous for their involvement in science. Instead, you’ll know each of these for their contributions to music, …
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Drawn biological images
I tried cleaning out one of my e-mail inboxes recently and came upon an e-mail I received MONTHS ago, which I’d read but never answered, simply because I didn’t know …
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There’s a cold that has been going around for the past few weeks and it has been bugging me hard for the last few days. I have also just been …
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Meeting of Minds seminar at Mars Discovery District
Monday night I went to “Meeting of Minds”, a seminar about science, art, and popular culture. I had to go straight to orchestra rehearsal after that (in fact, I was …
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In 1875 Lewis Carroll wrote “Some Popular Fallacies About Vivisection” for the publication Fortnightly Review. Carroll was strongly opposed to vivisection, but I think that if he were alive today, …