Real science, from real scientists, science communicators, writers, artists, clinicians
This week we’re happy to welcome Lauren Drogos to Real Scientists! Lauren is an Alberta Innovates Health Solutions Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of Calgary and the Hotchkiss Brain Institute. Her research across the...
Over the holiday period we welcomed back Canadian neutrino chemist and Flame Challenge winner Steve Maguire. You may remember him from such twitter accounts as RealScientists (first appearing back in April 2014) and @sciencenotscary....
This week we’re happy to have Alexander Morley curating Real Scientists! Alex is a PhD student in neuroscience at the University of Oxford, UK, and is usually tweeting as @alex__morley. We asked Alex to...
Cate Macinnis-Ng @LoraxCate is an ecophysiologist, Senior Lecturer and Rutherford Discovery Fellow at the University of Auckland. Cate joined Real Scientists in early December, Cate opened up an important discussion about #parentsinscience, sharing some of her own...
We are delighted to introduce our new curator, Assistant Professor Dan Gillis (@DrDanielGillis), School of Computer Science, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Daniel initially wanted to be an animator but ended up following his love of...
Trevor Branch (@TrevorABranch and @BlueWhaleNews) Associate Professor at the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, University of Washington, in Seattle and joined Real Scientists in mid-November. Trevor covered all things whale, and I can’t help...
We are excited to welcome our first curator of 2017, Michaela Maya-Mrschtik (@MiMrMa), to Real Scientists! Michaela is a science writer at Spektrum der Wissenschaft, a German science journal. Here’s Michaela’s own description her...
Helen Dockrell (@helen_reading) joined Real Scientists in November and is a PhD student of Computational Biology at Flinders University in South Australia. Helen uses computational biology to research the intestines, and tweeted us through a number...
Greetings from the @RealSciMods of @realscientists! We hope that you had a splendid and safe holiday season and wish you the very best of 2017. I’m Upulie Divisekera (@upulie), one of the co-founders and...