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Focus on stroke: The loss of language
In this short film, we meet Tess and Michael, two people who suddenly found themselves robbed of the ability to talk following a stroke. Thanks to the brain’s remarkable ability to regain functi… more →
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Science Communication: A Love Story
wrote 1 day ago: Image courtesy of sjcockell’s Flickr photostream, under a Creative Commons licence. Six month … more →
Response to: 'British Science Festival: Rationale for Change'
wrote 1 day ago: This is my personal response to the document ‘British Science Festival: Rationale for Change … more →
Science Calling - One year later!
wrote 1 day ago: A thank you letter One year old! Science Calling became more than a http:// address and wordpress da … more →
Transforming academic conferences through Twitter
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wrote 1 day ago: I have attended several conferences in my life. Some inspiring, some boring, some well organised and … more →
On engaging with the public, and why we do science
wrote 2 days ago: This morning I read a fantastic piece by @ScientistsMags about science engagement, which so complete … more →
Pleasant surprise...
wrote 2 days ago: Pleasant surprise to see the poster of the talk at Escuela Superior de Física y Matemáticas (ESFM), … more →
On the benefits of science shops
wrote 2 days ago: Naomi Antony Assistant news editor, SciDev.Net Science shops have been around since the 1970s, when … more →
Carbon Dating: The History Of Life On Earth
wrote 2 days ago: Cara Santa Maria, of Talk Nerdy To Me fame, is a neuroscientist and science educator, and is the Huf … more →
Book review: Neutrino
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wrote 2 days ago: This week I’m reading ‘Neutrino’ by Frank Close, published by Oxford University Pr … more →
Science Highlights
wrote 2 days ago: For the last few months I’ve been producing science highlights for the Thomas Young Centre, tu … more →
Idea of "anti-science" is woo woo
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wrote 2 days ago: Ever noticed the irony that demands for “evidence-based” policy are often accompanied with attacks o … more →
An interesting union: Wikipedia + journal articles
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wrote 3 days ago: Scientists and researchers who still haven’t considered Wikipedia to be relevant for their aca … more →
No living relatives?
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wrote 4 days ago: A week or two ago a short article appeared in The Times about the red panda. In it, the bold and qui … more →
Welcome
wrote 4 days ago: Hello! My name is Minky Faber and I am in my final semester at the Australian National University, m … more →
A quick round up
wrote 4 days ago: It’s been a busy few days, and in the meantime lots of other people (who may be more articulat … more →
Petition for Open Access
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wrote 5 days ago: At the moment, many of the studies I write about on this blog are published by journals retain the c … more →
Ingredients for learning about food production
wrote 1 week ago: One of my favourite cooking utensils is a hand beater that I inherited from my grandmother. All the … more →
Don't make biology boring
wrote 1 week ago: This was my experience – “Learning Biology by Recreating and Extending Mathematical Mode … more →
The Scientific Program of the 2012 course is now online
wrote 1 week ago: The Scientific Program of the 2012 course is now complete. Here are the confirmed lectures: Roberto … more →
