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2011

Weird science facts, June 29 — July 05original ↗
6 Jul 2011
Paris: City of Light and Cosmic Rays on Scientific American guest blog!original ↗
4 Jul 2011
My day as a shark biologist!original ↗
4 Jul 2011
“Visions of invisibility in fiction” in Optics & Photonics News!original ↗
1 Jul 2011
Weird science facts, June 22 — June 28original ↗
29 Jun 2011
Weird science facts, June 15 — June 21original ↗
22 Jun 2011
The Giant’s Shoulders #36 is out: The ABC’s of the history of science!original ↗
17 Jun 2011
Weird science facts, June 8 — June 14original ↗
15 Jun 2011
DIEHL research grant services blog!original ↗
14 Jun 2011
H.G. Wells’ The World Set Free (1914)original ↗
12 Jun 2011
Weird science facts, June 1 — June 7original ↗
9 Jun 2011
A David Brooks meme update!original ↗
4 Jun 2011
13 days until the deadline for The Giant’s Shoulders #36!original ↗
2 Jun 2011
Weird science facts, May 25 — May 31original ↗
1 Jun 2011
Mpemba’s baffling discovery: can hot water freeze before cold? (1969)original ↗
1 Jun 2011
Water has properties that are positively electrifying!original ↗
27 May 2011
Weird science facts, May 18 — May 24original ↗
25 May 2011
Foster kitten update!original ↗
24 May 2011
Weird science facts, May 11 — May 17original ↗
18 May 2011
A very silly David Brooks meme…original ↗
18 May 2011
The Giant’s Shoulders #35 is out!original ↗
16 May 2011
Laird Barron’s Occultationoriginal ↗
14 May 2011
It’s not shrinkage — it’s relativity! (1889)original ↗
12 May 2011
Weird science facts, May 4 — May 10original ↗
12 May 2011
6 days until the deadline for The Giant’s Shoulders #35!original ↗
9 May 2011
Weird science facts, April 27 — May 3original ↗
4 May 2011
Rosa Praed’s Fugitive Anne (1902)original ↗
3 May 2011
Weird science facts, April 20 — April 26original ↗
28 Apr 2011
The spinthariscope — see atoms decay before your eyes!original ↗
26 Apr 2011
Weird science facts, April 13 — April 19original ↗
21 Apr 2011
Foster kittens in the house!original ↗
19 Apr 2011
The Giant’s Shoulders #34: The Existentialist Edition!original ↗
19 Apr 2011
Holly Tucker’s Blood Workoriginal ↗
15 Apr 2011
Weird science facts, April 6 — April 12original ↗
14 Apr 2011
Invisibility talk in the Critical Wit podcast!original ↗
7 Apr 2011
Weird science facts, March 30 — April 5original ↗
7 Apr 2011
9 days until The Giant’s Shoulders #34!original ↗
7 Apr 2011
Thomas Berger’s Neighborsoriginal ↗
6 Apr 2011
The birth of electromagnetism (1820)original ↗
4 Apr 2011
Weird science facts, March 23 — March 29original ↗
31 Mar 2011
What did Robert E. Howard think of women?original ↗
29 Mar 2011
My interview on Dr. Kiki’s Science Hour (guest-hosted by ScienceComedian)!original ↗
25 Mar 2011
Weird science facts, March 16 — March 22original ↗
24 Mar 2011
Optics basics: vector fieldsoriginal ↗
20 Mar 2011
Weird science facts — a full year of facts edition!!!!!original ↗
17 Mar 2011
The Giant’s Shoulders #33 is up!original ↗
16 Mar 2011
Weird science facts, March 2 — March 8original ↗
10 Mar 2011
6 days until the deadline for The Giant’s Shoulders #33!original ↗
9 Mar 2011
Cats, cats, cats!original ↗
9 Mar 2011
Peter Straub’s Ghost Storyoriginal ↗
8 Mar 2011
A short promotional post: Math Methods is available on Amazon!original ↗
7 Mar 2011
My interview on Peer Review Radio!original ↗
4 Mar 2011
Weird science facts, February 23 — March 1original ↗
3 Mar 2011
The Saga of the Scientific Swindler! (1884-1891)original ↗
24 Feb 2011
Weird science facts, February 16 — February 22original ↗
24 Feb 2011
Weird science facts, Feb 09 — Feb 15original ↗
17 Feb 2011
The Giant’s Shoulders #32original ↗
17 Feb 2011
“Why is water considered ghost-proof?” (1884)original ↗
14 Feb 2011
Jennifer Ouellette’s The Calculus Diariesoriginal ↗
11 Feb 2011
Weird science facts, February 2 — February 8original ↗
9 Feb 2011
Madness on canvas: art in horror fictionoriginal ↗
8 Feb 2011
Weird science facts, January 26 — February 1original ↗
3 Feb 2011
Taking flight on lightoriginal ↗
29 Jan 2011
Weird science facts, January 19 — January 25original ↗
26 Jan 2011
“Blogging on the career path” at ScienceOnline 2011original ↗
21 Jan 2011
Weird science facts, January 12 — January 18original ↗
20 Jan 2011
Use The Giant’s Shoulders #31 to start your day!original ↗
16 Jan 2011
Weird science facts, January 5 – January 11original ↗
13 Jan 2011
Post at Scientific American guest blog on invisibility!original ↗
11 Jan 2011
4 days until the deadline for The Giant’s Shoulders #31!original ↗
11 Jan 2011
Martin Cruz Smith’s Nightwingoriginal ↗
9 Jan 2011
With Open Lab, today was a book trifecta!original ↗
8 Jan 2011
First copy of Mathematical Methods for Optical Physics and Engineering arrived!original ↗
7 Jan 2011
Weird science facts, December 29-January 4original ↗
5 Jan 2011
Which scientist would you most want to have a beer with?original ↗
5 Jan 2011
Margaret Cavendish’s The Blazing World (1666)original ↗
2 Jan 2011

2010

Weird science facts, December 22-December 28original ↗
30 Dec 2010
ResearchBlogging editor’s selections: Dr. SkySkull’s last post!original ↗
28 Dec 2010
Weird science facts, December 15-December 21original ↗
23 Dec 2010
The first glimmer of a nuclear Sun: radium and solar energy (1903)original ↗
22 Dec 2010
ResearchBlogging editor’s selections: the artful dodge, ancient drugs, supermassive black holes and quantum spinoriginal ↗
20 Dec 2010
The Giant’s Shoulders #30 is out!original ↗
17 Dec 2010
Weird science facts, December 8-December 14original ↗
15 Dec 2010
Richard Marsh’s A Second Comingoriginal ↗
15 Dec 2010
ResearchBlogging editor’s selections: lost language, redefining Great Britain, solar powered hornets, and meeting the Milky Way!original ↗
14 Dec 2010
What scientists in 1903 wanted for Christmas!original ↗
13 Dec 2010
The Nature of Human Nature, by Carin Bondaroriginal ↗
10 Dec 2010
Weird science facts, December 1-December 7original ↗
9 Dec 2010
Editor’s selections: flying snakes, wormholes, metallic glasses and hungry crabsoriginal ↗
7 Dec 2010
Re (not the sun god) hypothesizes a solar atom (1903)original ↗
4 Dec 2010
Weird science facts, November 24-November 30original ↗
1 Dec 2010
ResearchBlogging editor’s selections: wishing on a dinosaur, the 4th down odds, the town that went mad, dead star navigation and deep-water sand dunesoriginal ↗
29 Nov 2010
On scientists, cheerleaders, and rockstarsoriginal ↗
29 Nov 2010
I pwned NaNoWriMo… again!original ↗
27 Nov 2010
Call for hosts for The Giant’s Shoulders!original ↗
26 Nov 2010
Weird science facts, November 7-November 23original ↗
25 Nov 2010
ResearchBlogging editor’s selections: privilege and empathy, lunar lost and found, turtle hatchling locomotion, Louis XVI’s blood, and the animal connectionoriginal ↗
22 Nov 2010
Laird Barron’s The Imago Sequenceoriginal ↗
20 Nov 2010
Weird science facts, October 24-November 6original ↗
17 Nov 2010
The Giant’s Shoulders #29 is out!original ↗
16 Nov 2010
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