by Captain Skellett | Mar 22, 2011 | Science Communication
Containing the best of science writing on the web, Open Lab 2010 has been published and printed. Inside are 50 blog posts, 6 poems and a cartoon – including my very own blog post How Aqua Regia Saved Nobel Prizes from the Nazis. The book was edited by the...
by Captain Skellett | Mar 20, 2011 | Science at Home, Science Communication, Science in the Movies
Steve Wolf sent me his book on the science of movie stunts and special effects for review last month, by Saddleback Educational Publishing. Full of glossy pictures, this book is written for aspiring young scientists (not for adults or film makers.) Particularly kids...
by Captain Skellett | Jan 10, 2011 | Jibber Jabber, Science Communication
The finalists of Open Lab have been announced. I’m all a-quiver with excitement because I’m included in the list! That means I’m going to be PUBLISHED in an ANTHOLOGY of science writers. Among the list of those included are some big names like...
by Captain Skellett | Dec 16, 2010 | Science Communication
Quick note and heads up to check out OpenLab10, which has published a list of some of the best blogging efforts from 2010. A good bunch in anyone’s book! From this epic list they will narrow down to a mere 53, which will be published in an anthology on actual...