Published on January 20th, 2017 | by Laura Machado
Laura Machado starts off her Masterclass on ICP-AES (Impress a Chemist at a Party without having to Attempt an Education in Science). “And, the table… I forgot its name. The big one. With the elements. Yeah,…... Read More →
Published on January 9th, 2017 | by Rosslyn Watret
As a first year marine biology student I gave up eating fish due to not being able to establish which fish were sustainable, and which were not. No huge loss to me as fish was rarely…... Read More →
Published on February 19th, 2015 | by Frances Vaughan
Is there more than meets the eye? Frances Vaughan has some guidance on how to separate fact from fiction when reading about science in the news. For many of us, newspapers and news websites are our…... Read More →
Published on February 6th, 2015 | by Anna Cederlund
What is a poor editor to do when her nose is completely blocked, the buckets of lemon tea are no longer cutting it and it is her turn to be in charge of the blog?! Well,…... Read More →
Published on December 5th, 2014 | by Frances Vaughan
Is it the end of chocolate coins and oranges? Frances Vaughan takes a look at stocking-fillers of a different kind. 1. ‘Spider man’ gloves Researchers at the University of Stanford have designed a pair of hand-sized…... Read More →
Published on November 10th, 2014 | by Anna Cederlund
In Issue 11, page 11 ‘The People’s Science’ we mistakenly did not print out Marie Sklodowska-Curie’s full name. We do apologise for this error, and thought it be a good time to talk a little bit…... Read More →
Published on May 31st, 2014 | by Fiona McLean
With half the crew struggling with exams, here at the Au blog we decided to feature one of the articles from our latest issue, Ten! (You do know you can read the issue online right? But…... Read More →
Published on May 14th, 2014 | by Vanessa De Mello
Issue 10, Ten!, has arrived. Curious about the background story for the comic? Well today artist Vanessa De Mello explains what it’s all about. A month is a period of time used to measure the natural period…... Read More →