A door that can not be closed – Emergent Technologies and Science Communication.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is all everyone is talking about now. Although the technology is not perfect (and may never be), and it is sometimes very amusing to point out “how wrong these computers can get things”, this is probably the wrong way to look at these innovations. As the saying goes, “the perfect is the enemy of […]

Wisdom vs Knowledge – The Untapped Potential of Non-Academic Experts in Research

What makes an expert? Science is traditionally built on “specialism”; from an early age we are all forced to make decisions about what we want to dedicate our limited brain power to, from GCSEs, and A-levels (or the equivalent) in schools, to perhaps undergraduate degrees, training and vocational courses later in life. For researchers, this […]

So…

Yeah, I ended up in Malta for the past 7 months, working as a festival organiser and science communicator (sort of). I have managed to do a few things while I have been here, I may talk about it a little at some point….

I am just going to put this here as a little reminder to always follow your dreams! Even if those dreams are incredibly stupid! Here’s the proof!

Look how happy this little car is 🙂

Here goes something!

Ok, So this has been a long time coming. Too many years of pining for a place all of my own, an opportunity to express myself and 3 abandoned blogs, vacant, nothing to show, just a free page name removed from the Gene pool. But now, here it is, The Philtrum, hopefully a jumping off […]