Science life and careers

I studied chemistry for my undergraduate degree, and for our first- and second year labs we had to all have our own lab coat. They were of the kind of …

If you liked the previous post, you may also be interested in this post on Cath’s blog. It’s about the same topic, sort of. I mean, obviously it’s different, because …

NOTE: These are not my cats and macbooks – they are Cath’s. This was a complicated April Fool’s prank based on the fact that people sometimes mix us up. My …

Forget about art and science – this century has a whole new two world problem: science and technology It’s been nagging me for a while – at science online conferences …

I’ve experienced the other side of research recently. A number of weeks ago I spent an afternoon working with Cambridge students in their department. I wasn’t doing the research, I …

“Oh, you’re in Cambridge now?” someone said, “Are you doing a postdoc there? Congrats!” No, I’m not. Someone else, around the same time, asked me: “But if you just finished …