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ErrantContent

Where oh were does all the waste go

Given the exotic and exciting things that scientist play with and produce you’d think that waste disposal would be staggeringly complicated. Special buckets for certain kinds of goo, shredders for tentacles and mops specifically for flaming puddles would seem to...

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Lab news article: IF AI = 1 THEN Partridge = 0

Contemplating the potential for personal redundancy as a result of too much daydreaming, Dr Matthew Partridge risks another few hours musing over the benefits and limits of laboratory processes run entirely by super-efficient, highly focused AI and robotics…

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ErrantWritings

Aim for something, anything!

To an outside observer research has a great air of focus, planning and careful consideration. From vaccine research to Nobel prize winning physics, research looks well organised and planned. To anyone that has ever worked in research then the reality...

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ErrantExtra

The Energetic Materials Research and Testing Center blew up our cartoon!

One of the things we absolutely love is getting photos of our cartoons stuck to walls, fridges, equipment and even chairs but it was a surprise to see our work hurtling in an incalculable number of pieces all over the New Mexico desert.

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 2 days26 January 2023 ago
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2023 here we come!

So it’s been a while since I wrote a sort of end of year ErrantScience update. As the name implies I did do these yearly but I had to stop them around the time we switched ErrantScience to the now Read more…

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 4 weeks30 December 2022 ago
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Live cartooning AI4SD

As you may already know as well as making various silly comics ErrantScience also makes custom cartoons on request. A few weeks back I drew FOURTY FOUR of these…

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 10 months23 March 2022 ago
ErrantContent

Store is shut (for now)

As of this week the ErrantScience store is closed. We’re very sorry for this as I know many of you enjoy our yearly xmas card and other badge goodies. Sadly however we have not yet managed to negotiate the complex Read more…

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 1 year8 December 2021 ago
ErrantExtra

How to do social media for researchers, a talk for Boston University

So I don’t think we talk enough about all things that we do here at ErrantScience. Over the last year we’ve gotten really good at doing projects with people and then quietly moving the work from a folder called ‘do Read more…

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 1 year15 November 2021 ago
ErrantCommissions

Cartooning the squirrels and snow in Dr Duperat’s PhD thesis

So a few months back we were contacted by Marine Duperat a PhD candidate from Quebec working in Forest Sciences to commission a comic to go in her thesis. Marine went on to describe her life in the world of Read more…

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 2 years9 June 2021 ago
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ErrantScience, now also available in Italian!

So we’ve been making ErrantScience in some form since 2012 (this year actually marks our 9 year anniversary). Since then people from all over the world have read and (hopefully) enjoyed our cartoons, blog posts, animations and even on a Read more…

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 2 years19 May 2021 ago
ErrantComics

All the live cartoons for #RSCPoster 2021

This year we have again been live cartooning the Royal Society of Chemistry’s amazing twitter poster conference RSCPoster. In 24 hours we produced 14 cartoon abstracts and one video. It was exhausting and lots of fun. You can read all Read more…

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 2 years4 March 2021 ago

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