by Andrew Maynard | Jul 22, 2009 | Communication
The internet is littered with videos of science lectures and science talks – witness the recently posted “100 Incredible Lectures from the World’s Top Scientists” for instance. But it’s not easy to sift through the tedious, the...
by Andrew Maynard | Jul 18, 2009 | Communication, Engagement, Public Perception
Art makes a mockery of experts and empowers the marginalized. At least that’s how I feel at the moment! Having broadcast the news of Tim Jones’ fabulous Exquisite Corpse of Science project, I thought it only fitting that I do what I’ve been telling...
by Andrew Maynard | Jul 15, 2009 | Communication, Engagement, Recommended
Okay, so there may be a dash of hyperbole there, but following up on the success of his Exquisite Corpse of Science project (see my previous post), Tim Jones is hatching an ambitious plan to create the world’s largest interconnected montage of drawings...
by Andrew Maynard | Jul 14, 2009 | Communication, Engagement
Tim Jones has just posted a video of a new science engagement technique he’s working on over at his blog Zoonomian. I was so impressed with the result that I asked his permission to post it here also. Before explaining what this is, take a look at the video...
by Andrew Maynard | Jul 8, 2009 | Nanotechnology, Oversight
I’m often intrigued by the evolution of an article from its early drafts to the final version. To complement today’s commentary on nanotechnology regulation in the journal Nature, written jointly with David Rejeski, I thought it would be interesting to post an early...
