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Announcing Errant Science: Clutter
Today we’re launching a whole new part of Errant Science – the brand new and shiny sister blog : Errant Science Clutter
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Shameless self promotion of mugs!
This week I made a paid of little banner cartoons specifically designed to look good on mugs and to go well with their research enabling content. Clicking on the cartoon will take you to their actual muggy version. Route of coffee from bush to mug FTIR spectra mug Chemical structures of Tea Read more…
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Holiday science: exciting experiments with eggs
A very lucky 6 year old who currently lives rent free in my house, was given for Christmas, a subscription to a magazine called Whizz Pop Bang. This magazine is aimed at getting kids excited about science through really well-drawn cartoons, quizzes, experiments to do at home, and precisely zero ads Read more…
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#GooglyScience competition results!
A few weeks back, I ran a competition called #GooglyScience. I challenged my readers to post pictures of various bits of scientific equipment with googly eyes, because who doesn’t love googly eyes! For the prize, I promised to send out to the winners their very own 3D printed phage. Which Read more…
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Competition! Googly-Eyed science
A few weeks back I shared some very neat little 3D printed phages. I printed them up as freebies to give away to a crowd of school kids who attended a careers event I was talking at. They loved them to bits and I hopefully persuaded a few to consider a career Read more…
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I’m going to SpotOn 14, with free badges!
UPDATE: I’ve had a parenting emergency so can’t make it for the Friday sessions 🙁 UPDATE TO THE UPDATE: Parenting emergency dealt with so I’m heading down today! Yay! This weekend (Friday 14th and Saturday the 15th) I’m going to be in London attending SpotOn 14. SpotOn is a cool Read more…
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High quality stuff for sale
Over the last year and a half, many of you have noticed the slow development of my sometimes erratic cartoons. I love drawing these – I’m terrible at it, but I love it anyway. And much to my surprise, I’m not alone – my cartoons get more comments and shares than Read more…
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Science equipment giveaway!
Okay, I should be clear – I’m not actually giving anything away for like, keeps; but I do want to loan/lend someone one of my largest and most treasured pieces of equipment for a while (1yr+). Last week I covered what a Langmuir Monolayer was and how we historically discovered Read more…