Monthly Archives: December 2009

I spent most of 2009 in the lab engaged in visual pattern recognition – the scientific equivalent of one of these things is not like the other (or, for the Brits amongst you, the odd one out round). In the … Continue reading →

The famous cancer researcher leaned against the podium, smiling as she fielded questions. For the last hour, she had thrilled us with a truly stellar keynote lecture containing a pleasing mix of historical context and cutting-edge results, and now the … Continue reading →

For most normal people, a Sunday afternoon in London might find you down the pub having a lovely roast dinner, a lukewarm pint and a chat about the torrential winter rains or the rugby. But not us geeks: we’ve got … Continue reading →