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Tag Archives: science communication

Salami – good when it’s meat, less so when it’s science

September 7, 2012

Today is a celebration of that greatest of cured meats – it’s Salami Day. Salami is a cured, fermented and …

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Celebrating sound science communication with Scientific American

August 28, 2012

Today we celebrate a veritable institution in the international popular science communication landscape – the magazine Scientific American today celebrates …

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Create some chemistry on International Kissing Day

July 6, 2012

Pucker up, its Kissing Day, a day to celebrate all aspects of the age-old art of kissing. Of course kissing …

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Seeing double – it’s Dolly the Sheep’s birthday!

July 5, 2012

Today we celebrate the birthday of Dolly the Sheep (July 5, 1996 – February 14, 2003), the first mammal to …

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Celebrating the invention of foam rubber

July 3, 2012

Today in 1929, British scientist EA Murphy, who worked at the Dunlop Latex Development Laboratories in Birmingham, must have been …

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Scoring an extra second on Leap Second Adjustment Day

June 30, 2012

Have you ever felt that time is slipping away from you? Well, then you’ll be happy to know that today …

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Hitting the high notes on the Birthday of the Saxophone

June 28, 2012

On this day 166 years ago, the saxophone, darling instrument in much of jazz and blues music, was patented by …

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International Sushi Day – time for some Sushi Science

June 18, 2012

It’s International Sushi Day – ready for a bit of sushi science? Here’s an interesting story… A research group from …

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Stretch your brain on World Juggling Day!

June 16, 2012

Its World Juggling Day! A day to marvel at the skill of all the jugglers out there, be it the …

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It’s (genetically modified?) Corn on the Cob day

June 11, 2012

Today is Corn on the Cob Day, a day to celebrate delicious, hearty, nutritious corn, served on the cob, as …

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