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Daily Archives: 8 July 2011
Mata Penguin
You just know this isn’t going to turn out well.
Posted in kiss and tell, Penguins
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A Houstonian’s Reluctant Ode to Atlantis, STS-135 [12]
*Soundtrack: Last Rendez-Vous (Ron’s Piece) ~ Jean Michel Jarre I’m not a technophile, and harbor no Top Gearian tendencies to become emotional over a BMW or an Opel Cadet or a flight in a jet fighter; I’m much more likely … Continue reading
Posted in American culture, Atlantis, Houston, NASA, space shuttle
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Hype, Impact and Direct Action
The issue of ‘impact’ appears here to stay in UK research. There has been much written about it, including by fellow OT blogger Stephen Curry here. With the draft guidelines for the REF about to be published, in which impact … Continue reading
Posted in Communicating Science, pathways to impact statements, press releases, Public Engagement, Research, Science Culture, Science Funding
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ConFabulation
Fables from the Fountain is an anthology of science-fiction and fantasy stories done as an hommage to Arthur C. Clarke’s Tales from the White Hart and also to raise money for the Clarke Award, which encourages new British SF writing. … Continue reading
Posted in fables from the fountain, i am not worthy, Science-fiction, Writing & Reading
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