by Captain Skellett | Jan 19, 2011 | Just for Fun, Science at Home
Thought I’d share some pictures of this awesome gingerbread laboratory my dad made me for Christmas. It’s a science and research lab. Unfortunately some of the roof caved in during transit. The lab comes complete with helipad. You can see some of the...
by Captain Skellett | Dec 21, 2010 | Just for Fun
It’s that time of the year and I’m feeling decidedly unchristmassy. Perhaps it’s the terror of presents left unpurchased, perhaps it’s the missing tree and decorations, perhaps… well screw it. Christmas just skipped me this year. Times...
by Captain Skellett | Dec 2, 2010 | Jibber Jabber, Science Art
Get a pair of double helix earrings or a neuron necklace. Each piece began as a sketch, then was modeled digitally, and finally cut with a laser beam. These gorgeous creations are courtesy of Morphologica, a Sydney-based scientist completing a PhD in neuroscience....
by Captain Skellett | Nov 20, 2009 | Just for Fun, Science Art
Christmas is coming up (freak out!) so here are some funky gift ideas for someone obsessed with bacteria, a microbiologist, pathologist, or anyone interested in science and medicine. Giant Microbes make a crazy selection of bacteria, viruses and human cells in soft...