HotDocs is in full swing, and I saw BLAST! last night. It was great, so I’m going to start out by mentioning that there is a second screening at HotDocs …
Science in Art & Culture
-
-
Science in Art & CultureScience on screen
BLAST! at HotDocs – upcoming screening
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenThe annual HotDocs documentary festival will be in town again next month. It’s awesome. No really, it’s very good. In the past years I’ve seen about 5-10 every festival, including …
-
Community & eventsMusicMusicians and ScientistsScience CommunicationScience on stage
Rick Sacks’ music at SciBarCamp
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenRick Sacks (website) gave the following performance on Saturday at SciBarCamp (and another on Sunday, when I didn’t have my camera) The piano he brought had text and music fragments …
-
Outreach & engagementScience CommunicationScience in Art & CultureScience on screenWriting, images, and storytelling
ReGenesis Season 4 Fact Sheets
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenIn September I wrote this post about a panel discussion I attended. The event covered both a science-inspired dance project and the TV show ReGenesis. Of ReGenesis I said: “They …
-
Science in Art & CultureScience on screen
PCR on CSI: Like driving cross-state in a minute
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenI was looking for informative videos about PCR for a microteaching session, and came across this outtake from CSI, where DNA isolation and PCR takes about a minute! (In reality, …
-
Science in Art & CultureScience on screen
Disastrous inventions by Thomas Midgley
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenIt’s Monday again, and some of you might be reluctant to start your work week. Everything you take on is an absolute disaster, and everything you try to make things …
