by Captain Skellett | Dec 15, 2012 | Recent Research
With huge eyes peering through a bundle of fluff, slow lorises are the epitome of adorable. Just look at that face! And that’s just what scientists have done – looking at the facial markings of slow lorises to identify one completely new species, and...
by Captain Skellett | Nov 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
We were 90% sure it was gone. At one point this week, we were 100% sure. Through an old e-mail address, a missed reminder to pay for server space, and a dash of travel confusion, the Schooner was deleted. Unfortunately, just a few days earlier, we’d also deleted...
by Captain Skellett | Nov 10, 2012 | Recent Research
Did you know there’s a battery in your inner ear? It was news to me when I found this on EurekAlert.com. Turns out not only is there a natural battery, but a group is working to utilise it to run medical devices. The natural role of your ear battery is to turn...
by Captain Skellett | Oct 14, 2012 | Recent Research
Oh dear, I’m seriously struggling to keep up this blog at the moment. Europe is just so distracting! So many pretty things to see and history to learn, when I get home I usually just zonk out and berate myself silently for not having the strength to blog. I did...
by Captain Skellett | Sep 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
Arr, it be talk like a pirate day yet again! Be sure to get yer pirate talk on, mateys, and make the most of this special occasion! Sadly, there ain’t be much happenin’ in Lubeck, where I am on this fine day, but even without an official parrrty I will be...
