That’s pretty much the first question I ask myself when starting any sea beastie dissection. Sadly, I have yet to encounter a cream-filled critter, but…
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Category: Life of Science
A Pee Shanty
There is an ancient nautical proverb commonly passed down from generation to generation amongst members of the diving community. I do believe it goes a…
View More A Pee ShantyMedia hype gets you more citations? Well, it did for this fisheries paper.
I loves me some metrics. That’s why I’m addicted to this new PLoS ONE paper, published by Trevor Branch at the University of Washington. Also,…
View More Media hype gets you more citations? Well, it did for this fisheries paper.Extra, Extra! Getcha bookmarks ready and keep track of Deep-sea research!
Exciting things have been happening in the Deep-sea community these past few years – we’re gaining online momentum! My bookmarks are filling up with more…
View More Extra, Extra! Getcha bookmarks ready and keep track of Deep-sea research!The Environmental (Dis)Connection
1.01 billion users. Damn…that Zuckerberg guy really hit gold with the whole “Facebook” thing didn’t he? What is it about Facebook though? What makes…
View More The Environmental (Dis)ConnectionHell yeah! “I’m a climate scientist” An epic rap.
What happens when non-scientists continually distort the facts on climate change? Climate scientists fight back with this amazing angry rap video! Featuring real climate scientists…
View More Hell yeah! “I’m a climate scientist” An epic rap.The Enemy Within – Dr. Skylar Bayer on the Colbert Report
This hilarious clip has been making the rounds on Facebook and Twitter these past few days – I was dying with laughter when I watched.…
View More The Enemy Within – Dr. Skylar Bayer on the Colbert ReportThe truth behind that job advertisement for a professorship
Loving this post on this early Monday morning. H/T to Michelle Candidate Evaluation: The candidate must have a PhD from an institution where ivy grows up the…
View More The truth behind that job advertisement for a professorshipBecause you’re mine, we walk the line
I’ve been cloistered in the suburbs of Shanghai these past three days, visiting family and listening to fireworks explode outside the window as we count…
View More Because you’re mine, we walk the lineHasta la proxima, Kevin
As Kevin moves on to snowier pastures, I want to offer a different perspective on his contributions to DSN and the world of science. In…
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