Stars, Genes And Quarks

Personal musings on science, scientists and the public understanding of STEM by a New Zealand-based amateur astronomer and paleontologist.

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Showing posts with label paleontology. Show all posts
Tuesday, 23 June 2020

Grey matter blues: why has the human brain been shrinking?

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There is a disturbing fact about our species that the public don't appear to know, and few specialists seem to want to discuss: over rec...
Friday, 11 January 2019

Hot, cold or in between: thermoregulation and public misunderstanding of science

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I recently spotted an intriguing paleontology article concerning the 180 million year old fossil remains of an ichthyosaur, a marine reptile...
Monday, 27 August 2018

Hammer and chisel: the top ten reasons why fossil hunting is so important

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At a time when the constantly evolving world of consumer digital technology seems to echo the mega-budget, cutting-edge experiments of the ...
Sunday, 15 January 2017

Devoted to dinosaurs: Joan Wiffen and the role of the amateur scientist

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I was recently at a second hand book stall, browsing a first edition of Graeme Steven's Prehistoric New Zealand . The market stall owner...
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