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On or around 5th November (2 comments)
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- 07 November 2009
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- The Scientist
Does anyone else find it odd, that of all the opportunities the British have to let off fireworks outside the usual New Year shindig, we…
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A Hi in the Snow (7 comments)
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- 07 November 2009
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- Science behind the scenes
This picture of people in the snow at Palmer Station was taken on 2 November from a NASA plane on a flyover that was part…
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Take off (some time) (3 comments)
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- 07 November 2009
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- Reciprocal Space
Last week, the engine on NASA’s brand new Ares 1-X flamed into life and the oddly thin white tube slowly raised itself from the launchpad.…
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Quit while you're ahead (3 comments)
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- 06 November 2009
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- A Meandering Scholar
I spent a day working on a nice piece of toggle code in JavaScript. Admittedly I inherited it. Well, finally trouble shooting is through and…
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Gene therapy can work! (3 comments)
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- 06 November 2009
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- A Developing Passion
Much like the reflected glory of working in an institution with Nobel prize-winners, I am basking in the reflected glory of working at an institution…
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Cancer awareness organisations promoting barbecues are irresponsible (1 comment)
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- 06 November 2009
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- Wordsmith
It’s Movember. That’s not a spelling mistake, it’s a charity fundraiser! I have the honour of living in the city where Movember originated, so along…
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Nutts (48 comments)
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- 31 October 2009
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- Blogging the PhD
In February of this year, my supervisor at the time circulated to the members of his group Professor David Nutt’s article (pdf) Equasy – An…
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In which I think small and see red (40 comments)
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- 30 October 2009
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- Mind the Gap
In my life as a scientist, I am continually struck by the modest miracle of the microscopic writ large. I think about this every time…
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Social networks - are they useful or pointless? (34 comments)
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- 30 October 2009
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- Trading knowledge
This is perhaps an impolite question question to ask in a blog hosted on Nature Network, but I ask in a spirit of enquiry rather…
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Bioentrepreneur: Growing Your Biotech Startup
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- 06 November 2009
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- New York blog
Last night I had the opportunity to attend another Meet the Author event sponsored by Bioentrepreneur. As discussed in a previous post, Bioentrepreneur is a…
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Nature Debate: Science and the Cinema
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- 04 November 2009
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- London blog
Don’t miss a chance to see Henry Gee in the flesh ( cavities caveats apply) at Kings Place next Monday as he and co-panellists Gia…
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Recruiting new Nature Network Boston bloggers (2 comments)
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- 01 September 2009
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- Boston blog
We need more contributors to this blog! Rob is moving to a new job and so am I. If you love writing, are based in…
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