by Captain Skellett | Feb 28, 2012 | Science Communication
Hon. Lillian Dyck, first female and Aboriginal senator in Canada, took the stage at the AAAS conference to discuss western science, feminist science and Aboriginal science. Subjectivity is inherent in the western scientific method, she said. We use inductive...
by Captain Skellett | Sep 13, 2010 | Science Communication
Yolŋu Matha is a language spoken by the Indigenous Australians of Arnhem Land, in the Northern Territory. To the majority of the people in the communities, English is a second language. There’s a twelve year gap in life expectancy between Indigenous people and...
by Captain Skellett | Jul 16, 2010 | How Things Work
I wear my sunglasses at night. It’s for the light pollution. New Scientist today sent out a plea to bring back the night for wildlife’s sake, particularly birds, bats and turtles. Moths are also at risk to death by light. In Australia, the Bogong moths...
