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- David Ng is Director of the AMBL at the University of British Columbia - fancy speak for a science teacher. Follow Dave on twitter @dnghub.
- Vince LiCata is a faculty member in Biological Sciences and Chemistry at Louisiana State University (LSU). His laboratory studies protein-ligand interactions, protein folding, and biothermodynamics. He also writes plays that have been produced in a number of different US cities, and, oddly enough, in Thailand.
- Benjamin Cohen was a co-founder and is now Blogger Laureate at The World's Fair. He teaches at the University of Virginia and is the author of Notes from the Ground: Science, Soil and Society in the American Countryside (Yale, 2009).
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Recent Posts
- Appease the teachers or the students? Humor about Evolution and Black Holes in Walker, Louisiana
- Presenting... Sir Ken Robinson (great video of a speech at UBC)
- A Few Random Questions
- Bringing the "sciencegeek" into music videos. "What the world needs now"
- Biodiversity song... TA DA! (sort of)
- Temple Grandin: The world needs all kinds of minds (a great video from a great lady)
- I love this.
- So how sophisticated are video games these days? Words from EA's Henry LaBounta
- AAAS Meeting - Science in the Theatre
- Philip K. Howard: Four ways to fix a broken legal system (TED2010 talk)
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Cannonball Series
Author-Blogger Series
STUDENTS ROCK!
"The world is full of light and life, and the true crime is not to be interested in it." A.S. Byatt
Puzzle Fantastica 1 | 2 | 3
Batman as scientist
SCIENCE SHOWDOWN!
Science songs 1 | 2
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