Science in Art & Culture

There’s a cycle path in Cambridge that has the code for the breast cancer gene BRCA2 painted on it, with each nucleotide a colour. If this sounds familiar, you might …

This blog turned five years old on February 1st, and I completely failed to acknowledge that. My excuses were (in order of appearance): moved across the Atlantic, started a new …

I was cleaning out the bookmarks on my laptop, when – no, that’s not true. I was clicking on all the bookmarks, noticed that 70% are now dead links, and …

“Squishy! Squishy Cow!” “Zzzz….” “SQUISHY!!” “Zzzz…WHAT? What’s going on? Where’s all the furniture?” minimal furniture, yesterday “We’re moving… How long were you asleep?” “I was hibernating. It’s cold outside.” Cold …

I saw Avatar last week. IMAX screen, 3D – the way it was meant to be seen. Many reviews online and offline criticized the movie for being unoriginal, and this …

Nuit Blanche was four weeks ago, but I’m reliving the days of having photos developed and printed by waiting so long to show the pictures. I managed to check out …