Welcome! In my day job, I help people with messy problems to create enjoyable research that will give them sound answers. Here is where I obsess about methods and stuff on my mind.
I gave a brief presentation at the 2010 Science Communication conference yesterday, talking about the work that I did with the Sanger Institute on professional development in science communication. You can download the report here. The very concept of a framework was quite worrying to some people, for all sorts of reasons. In bureaucratic-leaning organisations, [...]
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I’m now half-way through my Higher Certificate in Genetics. The course is run by the redoubtable Institute of Continuing Education at Cambridge, and every Tuesday evening for the last two terms, I’ve been knuckling down with about 15 other mature students to learn about DNA and modern evidence for evolution. It’s been interesting. I was [...]
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