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Nurse!
From our Swindon Correspondent: From the Guardian Another area of concern for you is the effect of Brexit on…
Nationalising Science And Research Works About As Well As Nationalising Anything Else
Another reading of this paper is simply “Mariana Mazzucato is wrong” but then we knew that anyway. As…
Sir Paul Nurse Seems Ignorant Of Basic Science
Sure, fighting words aimed at a Nobel Laureate from someone who’s not going to get close to finishing…
Anne Widdicombe’s Right – We Want A Scientific Answer To Being Gay
She’s right in what she actually said but also she’s right in the far more basic question too.…
Actual Real Science, How Does A Year In Space Age A Twin – Or A Year On Earth
Something from the Conversation. Nasa has identical twins, both of whom were astronauts. One of them spent a…
Do You Know More Science Than The Average American? Take The Test
Sure, obviously, the answer is yes. But how much more? The discussion of the results is here. The…
Science Works Just Like The Economy – Large Means Innovation, Small Means Invention
It might seem a little odd that large teams in science mean development while small teams lead to…
They’ve Not Defied 19th Century Physics About Magnetism, They’ve Explored It
If you find something out by exploring the 19th century physics of magnetism you have not defied the…
So, Off You Go And Create Your Own Nobel Prizes Then
We have a nice example of the standard left wing perniciousness here with this complaint that the Nobels…
Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong – Another Book We’ll Not Bother Reading In Full
Apparently the imbalance in male and female numbers of top science types is such that everyone should be…