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Monthly Archives: June 2007
Philosophia Naturalis #11: Powers of 11
Physical Science covers a variety of disciplinary sins: particle physicists, geologists, and astronomers all fall within its remit. So, in the course of seeking out worthy entries for this months edition of Philosophia Naturalis, I’d find myself quickly moving from … Continue reading
I do spend most of my time in the office… just not at the moment
I seem to be attracting short-notice field trips at the moment. I’m off on a teaching trip to Barberton for a couple of weeks today – a fact that I wasn’t actually aware of until this weekend. It’s not that … Continue reading
Am I missing something?
I’m naturally as pleased as the next geologist (or biologist, or philosopher) to see a strong anti-ID statement from the UK government. But didn’t we sort out this nonsense last year? Any updates from UK readers would be appreciated.
A paradigm nudge in paleontology
Apparently, if a handful of dinosaurs survive the KT extinction it ceases to be important.
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June Carnival of the Post-docs now available
Sciencewoman is hosting the latest edition of What’s Up Postdoc?, arranged around the theme of ‘Uniqueness’. It seems that yesterday’s musings from yours truly made it in just under the wire, a feat which gives them a certain meta-topicality given … Continue reading
