Today’s comic is NSFW if you’re a duck. Sorry ducks. Last Wednesday I attended my first Science Online. Spanning from January 30 to February 3, SciO13 was the seventh international meeting on science and the web. Billed as an “unconference”, SciO differs from most gatherings in its unique take on attendee dynamics and session organization. [...]
Poor Carl just couldn’t catch a break last week. I was able to give him my heartfelt condolences the other night at a discussion he spoke at. I also let him know that I was going to draw a comic about his recent tribulations. I neglected to mention that I wasn’t planning on bucking the [...]
In late November 2011, NASA’s Curiosity rover was loaded into an Atlas V rocket and sent on its merry way to Mars—an eight- month journey through space. Armed to the teeth with an impressive array of scientific equipment, Curiosity will carry out a very specific mission: examine the Martian surface for signs of life. This [...]