McGill University physics graduate student Tim Blais sings, in highly coordinated bits and pieces, about physics. Two examples: Quantum Gravity: Rolling in the Higgs: BONUS: An interview with Tim Blais BONUS (unrelated): If you misspell Tim Blais’s name, you might find yourself reading about a different physicist, on a different continent: Tim Ball.
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Researching Drinking Songs of Drunken Songbirds
The Neuroscience meeting in New Orleans is — at least in part — about wine, warblers, and song. This poster is that part (or part of that part): “Drinking songs: The efficacy of songbirds in alcohol research,” C. R. Olson [pictured below, near a glass presumably containing a beverage], A. E. Ryabinin, C. V. Mello, […]
Headline of the week: Singing bug willie
This week’s Headline of the Week comes from last year — June 30, 2011, to be specific. We neglected it, unfairly, at the time, though we did mention it later. Now we are mentioning it again. Behold: ‘Singing penis’ sets noise record for water insect By Ella Davies Reporter, BBC Nature Scientists from France and […]