It’s something I rarely talk about, but this year is my 10th anniversary of being vegetarian. I don’t know exactly when, because it was a very gradual process. I started …
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I’ve never been to India, but I did change planes at the airport in Delhi on my way to Kathmandu this summer. Delhi airport looks like every other major international …
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A couple of years ago, I created some buttons with the easternblot flask image. I sold about 60 of them via the site and to friends. I still have some …
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(This post was previously hosted on my old blog (now offline) and is published in print in The Best Science Writing Online 2012) “Does the Flap of a Butterfly’s Wings …
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Beer chemistry
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenLast week, I found out about the Tumblr blog F No, Chemical Free with images of products that supposedly contain no chemicals at all.It reminded me of a story from …
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Colin Firth’s first scientific paper
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenColin Firth is having a pretty good year. First he won an Oscar for the King’s Speech, and now he also has a paper out in Current Biology! When guest …