That’s not the promise that some of you would have hoped for, but a UK Space Agency funded project I’ve been involved with alongside my colleagues at Discover Materials. Let me tell you about it, and what I’ve learned from my time in the process.
Continue reading “Moving to the Moon”Evolutionary Adaptation of a Muppet
It’s the BIG event today. That’s the STEM Communicators Network‘s annual conference. I’ve just posted the anecdote that ‘the last job interview I went for required a demo of what you might do as a session. I put pins in the bottom of a plastic cup to make an electrolysis cell. For quickness, I didn’t seal the holes with glue, and the cup steadily leaked water over desk for the duration of the interview, becoming an oceanic elephant-in-the-room between me and the panel.‘
Continue reading “Evolutionary Adaptation of a Muppet”There May Be Busking Ahead
Looking ahead, we’ve got a little plan. Sarah Cosgriff suggested we put in a proposal to provide some science busking at the 2019 Cheltenham Science Festival. She drafted some details, which Naomi Green mashed into shape, yet one section just looked a bit busy and I wanted to tidy it. Continue reading “There May Be Busking Ahead”