Replication, a doodle (a la Breakfast of Champions) version of last night’s lecture.
To begin with, we’ll start with a chicken scratch drawing of a DNA molecule, which you know is double stranded. My poor pathetic attempt at illustration…
Read articleYou want Art and Science? Well, it’s right at our doorstep next week. Roald Hoffman in the house.
Not sure if this has been getting enough attention, but next Tuesday, UBC is lucky enough to host a visit by Nobel Laureate, Roald Hoffman. This…
Read articleAccuracy or Enchantment: The Angst That Plagues a Newbie Science Writer -or- How To Put Asses Into Lab Chairs, and Keep Them There
Two years ago, I decided I would find a way of getting paid for the skills I have accrued during the five years of my undergraduate…
Read articleOne Last Go at SOSPICUH (maybe)
I mean, why go out in a slump, right? Right? The GMO half of ASIC is starting up soon, so I thought this week’s image should…
Read articleAnother Installment of Sos-Pic-Cuh – or – Sunday Obscure Science Picture Caption Contest
You thought this was a one week deal? You thought I wouldn’t bother digging up any more spectacular science photos for you provide hilarious captions for?…
Read articleScientists Need Valentines Too.
[the following is a break from serious global issues to bring you cute valentine’s day cards with cute scientists saying cuter sciency things] It…
Read articlePirates, creativity, science and the chance to write.
The SCQ is pleased to announce that AMBL and UBC’s Department of Creative Writing will be initiating a new outreach program aimed specifically at nurturing and…
Read articleThe wave and particle duality of light…
O.K. like I was so not ready for the above question the other night, where the concept of light and its dual nature came up. Looking…
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“Science of Climate Change” lectures: hits and misses.
By David Ng,
This week, I get to relax a little for the ASIC course, since Allen will now take the reins and look at some of the social…
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