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Interview Photography ScienceJune 15, 2015August 15, 2016

Scientist Spotlight – Moana Simpson

This is my second interview for my Scientific Reasoning feature, designed to give us some insight into the lives of some of today’s scientists. The first interview can be found here – you will notice that many of the questions are the same – I wanted a fairly even playing field, so we can get a…

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Experiments Photography ScienceMarch 23, 2015March 20, 2015

Dancing Bits and Bobs

  For today’s experiment, you can have a lot of fun and you can make a lot of mess. I had fun working out the best things to use here. The original experiment that I remember from when I was at school, used sultanas. The book that I wrote a chapter for said to use spaghetti.…

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Experiments Photography ScienceFebruary 26, 2015February 26, 2015

Where’s My Coffee ?!?

This is an experiment that you can try with children. It’s super-fun and very fast, so there’s an immediate payoff, and you can run it many times. You can simply run it with the children or you can teach them a little bit about what’s happening, depending on how old they are and how interested…

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Experiments Photography ScienceFebruary 12, 2015February 26, 2015

Give Me Some Sugar!

For this week’s Scientific Reasoning, I want to talk to you about growing crystals. It seems fitting since last week’s feature was an Interview with Dr Julia Archbold who worked with protein crystals. I work with some scientists who are protein crystallographers. These talented individuals isolate a particular protein and then work out how to…

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Interview Photography ScienceFebruary 5, 2015February 6, 2015

Scientist Spotlight – Dr Julia Archbold

This is my first interview for my Scientific Reasoning feature. The questions will be the same for each interviewee and I hope that they will give us some insight into the lives of a few of today’s scientists.   Dr Julia Archbold is a good friend of mine. We have known each other for many…

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Experiments Photography ScienceJanuary 31, 2015February 26, 2015

My Celery is Thirsty

So today I’m starting my new regular feature – Scientific Reasoning. You can read my reasoning behind starting this feature here. Today I am going to show you a science experiment that you can try at home – with your children or on your own. It’s fun, but also takes a while to run through, probably…

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Photography TravelJanuary 6, 2015January 10, 2015

The Devil’s Name is Dullness

Title – quote by Robert E. Miller Today’s Blogging101 assignment is to review our blog’s name and Tagline. When I first created my blog, I spent a lot of time mulling (musing) over the title. Like others have mentioned, I didn’t realise that my blog’s name and it’s URL didn’t have to be the same 😋…

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