Treasures

Posted at 04 May 2015 14:14h in Treasures by
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Enough about you—what about us? It would be correct to say that here at Talk Science to Me, we pretty much eat, sleep and breathe science. In fact, that’s how our mastermind, Eve Rickert, explained her journey into #scicomm for a class of health science writers...

Posted at 09 Mar 2015 10:11h in Treasures by
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Sometimes, the best valentines are those that arrive late, long after the roses have withered and the chocolates have been consumed. At around the same time that I started high school, NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft blasted off on its journey to the outer planets. Thirteen years...

Posted at 15 Dec 2014 09:15h in Treasures by
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‘Tis the season to bestow the gift of science on friends, relatives and work colleagues only marginally brushed by science. For those who lack an easy familiarity with phages, diatoms, Erlenmeyer flasks and string theory, we have suggestions for easy online gifting that brings science into a previously dark (and dare we say it, dull) life Or maybe you’ll be swayed by some cool science giftery as well? Read on.

Posted at 11 Dec 2014 08:50h in Treasures by
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[caption id="attachment_4383" align="alignleft" width="300"] APOPO HeroRAT getting food reward. By Gooutside (Own work) [Public domain].[/caption]In addition to offering a stellar array of science communications services, Talk Science To Me would like to help with your gift list in the run-up to the festive season. Have...

Posted at 19 Aug 2014 08:45h in Treasures by
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I don’t know how other people are taught, but for a long time I thought that nuclear reactors generated energy through some borderline-mystical atomic process that I could never really comprehend. And that’s partly true. But if you skip the details of how fission actually...