Thursday, 11 February 2016

Today my heart is rippling too

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I cried today. About science. This morning, the LIGO consortium announced that they had detected the gravitational wave signature of a p...
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Saturday, 13 June 2015

The scientific and historical gem that was CMB@50!

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I'm still on a high from the recent CMB@50 conference held at Princeton to celebrate fifty years since the discovery of the CMB. The c...
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Wednesday, 28 January 2015

Statistics, Space, Skateboarding and Stuff

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Over the summer I spent some time working on a video project and article about skateboarding and physics with some of the awesome folks at P...
Monday, 1 December 2014

Why we shouldn't try to have our (Planck) cake and eat it too...

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Like many cosmologists, I am eagerly awaiting the next update from the Planck mission. The previous release of Planck result had me all  a...
Wednesday, 12 November 2014

Hey grrrl... the reasons why I'm furious about ESA's #shirtgate

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The dust hasn't even settled yet on the amazing, incredible feat of human achievement - we have landed on Comet 67P. HOORAH! Let me ta...
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Monday, 29 September 2014

"Black Holes don't exist:" giving context to sensational science news

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A friend of mine recently pointed me to this article about how "Black Holes don't exist." The article concerns two recent pap...
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Thursday, 11 September 2014

The "Yes! And?" of science.

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I personally believe that the academic "brand" of Impostor Syndrome (IS) is particularly tricky to deal with because underlying it...
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