The Biochemistry department at UofT had a challenge recently: graduate students were asked to submit a video for “Biochemistry Idol”*, promoting Biochemistry, Toronto, and/or the department in under a minute. …
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Science CommunicationScience life and careers
Fourth rock from the sun – lab move to MaRS
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenThis week we had our lab move to MaRS!”That’s quite a commute”, said a friend, but it turns out that MaRS is right at the subway station, rather than one …
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Community & eventsScience Communication
AIDS festival conference in Toronto
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenSince I’m in Toronto, you’d expect me to write something about the AIDS festival conference going on right now, but I’m preparing a trip and my head is already in …
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Science in Art & CultureScience on stage
Review of The Lab by Theatre SKAM
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenThe annual Toronto Fringe theatre festival just came to an end. One of plays at the festival was “The Lab” by Theatre SKAM. It was written and performed by Matthew …
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Creative & designOutreach & engagementScience CommunicationScience in Art & CultureScience on stage
Ants and knitted proteins at Digifest
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenLast night I attended performance lectures on art & science by Susan Bustos (about knitted proteins) and Amos Latteier (about ants), hosted by Sally McKay. The lectures were part of …
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Gunther von Hagen has the scariest art/science exhibit currently touring the world. Twice. His Bodyworlds exposition attracted so many visitors over the years that a second tour, Bodyworlds 2, was …