by Captain Skellett | Oct 28, 2011 | Science Communication
Today marks the start of Research Week at the University of Adelaide, so if you’re SA based like me, might be worth heading in for a look. Monday 5pm there’s a seminar on wind energy that looks good. We’re always spotting turbines when we road-trip...
by Captain Skellett | Mar 3, 2011 | Science Communication
This week, thousands of Australians went back to Uni starting a new semester of study. For some, science is their bag and they’re picking up a chemistry class or two. I’ve been there, and they’ve got a big year ahead. There’s nothing quite like...
by Captain Skellett | Oct 18, 2010 | Drugs, How Things Work, Recent Research, Science Communication
While waiting for inspiration to strike a solid introduction into my head, my computer screen went blank. Good ol’ MacBook conserving energy! But letting your computer go idle doesn’t mean you have to waste its processing power. Why not cure cancer with...