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![Quantum technologies to treat it; quantum physics to create it? An ambitious agreement: Tokyo, December 13th, 2016 The agreement is signed, five organisations join forces. […]](/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Puzzling-cancer-115x115.png "The Quantum in Cancer")
The Quantum in Cancer
Posted on January 12, 2018 | No CommentsQuantum technologies to treat it; quantum physics to create it? An ambitious agreement: Tokyo, December 13th, 2016 The agreement is signed, five organisations join forces. […] -
![A year ago, I found an advert sent out by the University’s volunteering hub to work on an innovative new app called “Self-Heal”. Having won […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/self-heal-cover-photo-e1514546878988-115x115.png "Bringing Mental Health Support into the 21st Century")
Bringing Mental Health Support into the 21st Century
Posted on December 29, 2017 | No CommentsA year ago, I found an advert sent out by the University’s volunteering hub to work on an innovative new app called “Self-Heal”. Having won […] -
![I love bacon so much. And burgers, and chicken nuggets. So as you can imagine, becoming a vegetarian wasn’t something that I’d previously considered. But […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Bacon-Burgers...-and-Antibiotics-media-115x115.jpg "Burgers, Bacon… and Antibiotics?")
Burgers, Bacon… and Antibiotics?
Posted on December 18, 2017 | No CommentsI love bacon so much. And burgers, and chicken nuggets. So as you can imagine, becoming a vegetarian wasn’t something that I’d previously considered. But […] -
![“How you feelin, babe? Log it in Eve and watch the magic happen”. This is the notification I receive every morning. At 9am, as another […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Capture-2-115x115.jpg "Period Apps: A Girl’s Best Friend?")
Period Apps: A Girl’s Best Friend?
Posted on November 23, 2017 | No Comments“How you feelin, babe? Log it in Eve and watch the magic happen”. This is the notification I receive every morning. At 9am, as another […] -
![Blog 4: Writing the POSTnote The aim of a POSTnote is to inform Parliamentarians (MPs and Peers) about an important science topic that is relevant […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/postnote-e1509035835626-115x115.png "Internship at POST: Blog 4")
Internship at POST: Blog 4
Posted on October 10, 2017 | No CommentsBlog 4: Writing the POSTnote The aim of a POSTnote is to inform Parliamentarians (MPs and Peers) about an important science topic that is relevant […] -
![Blog 2: A Summer of Science in Paris Coming to the end of my two-month internship, I’ve been reflecting upon what exactly I’ve learnt from […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Paris_vue_densemble_tour_Eiffel-115x115.jpg "Internship at École Normale Supérieure: Blog 2")
Internship at École Normale Supérieure: Blog 2
Posted on October 10, 2017 | No CommentsBlog 2: A Summer of Science in Paris Coming to the end of my two-month internship, I’ve been reflecting upon what exactly I’ve learnt from […] -
![Blog 5: The Taxonomist’s Assistants So far in these posts I have practically maintained a fiction that the entirety of research is done by curators […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/biology-1300535_1280-115x115.png "Internship at the Smithsonian: Blog 5")
Internship at the Smithsonian: Blog 5
Posted on October 8, 2017 | No CommentsBlog 5: The Taxonomist’s Assistants So far in these posts I have practically maintained a fiction that the entirety of research is done by curators […] -
![Blog 3: Working in Parliament The three months during which I was interning at POST were a particularly chaotic time for UK politics. When I […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Westminster_Hall_in_the_Palace_of_Westminster-115x115.jpg "Internship at POST: Blog 3")
Internship at POST: Blog 3
Posted on September 21, 2017 | No CommentsBlog 3: Working in Parliament The three months during which I was interning at POST were a particularly chaotic time for UK politics. When I […] -
![Blog 4: The Taxonomist’s Psyche You might wonder, with fair justification, just what sort of madness drives someone into systematics, let alone molluscan systematics. After […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/John_Tenniel-_Alices_mad_tea_party_colour-115x115.jpg "Internship at the Smithsonian: Blog 4")
Internship at the Smithsonian: Blog 4
Posted on September 12, 2017 | No CommentsBlog 4: The Taxonomist’s Psyche You might wonder, with fair justification, just what sort of madness drives someone into systematics, let alone molluscan systematics. After […] -
![Blog 1: The Secret Lives of Diatoms This summer I’m lucky enough to be interning in a laboratory based at the École Normale Supérieure in […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/kaleidoscope-115x115.png "Internship at École Normale Supérieure: Blog 1")
Internship at École Normale Supérieure: Blog 1
Posted on August 29, 2017 | No CommentsBlog 1: The Secret Lives of Diatoms This summer I’m lucky enough to be interning in a laboratory based at the École Normale Supérieure in […] -
![Blog 3: The Taxonomist’s Tales Not every second of the work day is spent at work; indeed there are often stretches of time where there […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/books-115x115.jpeg "Internship at the Smithsonian: Blog 3")
Internship at the Smithsonian: Blog 3
Posted on August 24, 2017 | No CommentsBlog 3: The Taxonomist’s Tales Not every second of the work day is spent at work; indeed there are often stretches of time where there […] -
![STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) is needed and, more importantly, STEM is wanted. The former is obvious, because many countries like the United Kingdom […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Marshmallows-115x115.jpeg "My Micro-Internship at the Curiosity Box: Bulk Buying Marshmallows and Inspiring Children")
My Micro-Internship at the Curiosity Box: Bulk Buying Marshmallows and Inspiring Children
Posted on August 21, 2017 | 2 CommentsSTEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) is needed and, more importantly, STEM is wanted. The former is obvious, because many countries like the United Kingdom […] -
![Blog 2: The Taxonomist’s Work When people imagine science, they imagine how it is in the movies. Men in white lab coats, peering into the […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/IMG_3010-115x115.jpg "Internship at the Smithsonian: Blog 2")
Internship at the Smithsonian: Blog 2
Posted on August 17, 2017 | No CommentsBlog 2: The Taxonomist’s Work When people imagine science, they imagine how it is in the movies. Men in white lab coats, peering into the […] -
![Blog 1: The Taxonomist’s Office To an outsider, the most shocking thing about a scientist’s office is its poverty. In nearly every other field that […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/office-background-illustration-e1502282025752-115x115.jpg "Internship at the Smithsonian: Blog 1")
Internship at the Smithsonian: Blog 1
Posted on August 9, 2017 | No CommentsBlog 1: The Taxonomist’s Office To an outsider, the most shocking thing about a scientist’s office is its poverty. In nearly every other field that […]
