Alice in Galaxyland

Two years ago, when still living in Wales, I learned of the existence of Skeptics in the Pub . Crispian Jago made it possible for me to go ...

Remember what you were taught in chemistry at school? It was very exact. Water is solid at 0°C, gas at 100°C, and liquid in between. Metals ...

Scientific surveys are distrusted by many people and organisations. Sadly, due to the fact that surveys are not always particularly well wri...

Because obviously I haven't got enough to do at the moment, what with a course and a zoo and a bunch of talks coming up , last autumn ...

Don't start me off on how busy I am at the moment - as soon as I have the energy I will write a post introducing Hackney Skeptics in the...

Science geekery is a deadly disease, not least because it makes you so happy you never want to give it up. These are 36 of the symptoms I...

Before you read this post (or choose not to), please bear in mind it might be distressing or triggering - that is, bring horrible memories ...