The irreverent science writings of Matthew Partridge (MCeeP)
This week we wrote an article (#AD) for the nice people over at Mr Lee’s noodles. You should go read it, it’s about noodles!!
It’s been a busy few weeks here at ErrantScience! We’ve been publishing our regular blog posts and cartoons, preparing for the upcoming Norwich Science Festival (come see us on Saturday 26 October!), and some other pretty exciting stuff in the pipeline…! More to be revealed soon. A note about our Read more…
When I first started as a researcher I had a Sony Ericsson flip phone. The flip part was a piece of plastic that served no function other than to look cool when I answered the phone and cover the buttons in my pocket. It could take photos but these photos Read more…
This article has exactly 516 words. I could have easily made it a nice round 515 but I purposely left one word out just make it an odd number. My reason for this is firstly to slightly bother those with a phobia of typos and mistakes in text but also Read more…
Over the last few weeks our weekly blog posts have covered all sorts of things, from lunch (very important) to software for thesis-writing. We also asked if anyone would like to write a guest post – please do get in touch if you’re interested!
As I write this I have on my desk next to me, my lunch. Today it consists of a bagel filled with some left over BBQ chicken, a small Tupperware box with a piece of unicorn birthday cake and a bottle of water (so exciting) I normally bring something in Read more…
May! It’s getting towards the end of May already. How?! This month we’ve had a cracking guest post from Emily Sparkes, comparing the PhD journey to that of a Tough Mud-Dr (geddit?) race; Matthew wrote a lovely letter to all the sales people that have approached him over his years Read more…
Dear Sales people, I am writing to you because I feel that I need to get something off my chest. I’d have done this in person but you are a collective of thousands of people and it seems unlikely that I can persuade you all to meet me at a Read more…
This month we’ve had a range of different topics covered in our weekly blog posts, from lab-snacking to the joy of science. First, I looked back on the last 6 months since becoming a Doctor, reflecting on how some things in life have changed, and how some haven’t. Next, Matthew Read more…
I have a confession. Despite years of terrible paper work, awful online training, tedious training days and being very sarcastic online I am actually a stickler for health and safety (H&S to cool people). I like being alive and I like that some people have spent quite a lot of Read more…