It is the beginning of a long holiday weekend. Enjoy this post from Neurotopia.
Entries Tagged as 'funny'
What’s the WORST mistake you ever made in the lab?
March 18th, 2010 by Kristi · No Comments
Contribute it to the Faculty of 1000 twitter #scifubar competition! Post your most embarrassing scientific error or egregious lab-based manipulation to Twitter with the #scifubar hashtag. If you’re too shy to ‘fess up, pretend it was your labmate… The winner gets a bag of F1000 swag, including the much-coveted laser-stylus-pen-torch thingy. Read what’s been contributed [...]
PHD Comics: How Grad School Is Just Like Kindergarten
March 1st, 2010 by Kristi · No Comments
Should we laugh or should we cry? This is one of the best ones yet!
Did you know you can just *buy* lab coats?
February 7th, 2010 by Kristi · No Comments
Happy Monday everyone, courtesy of XKCD: (and it is true, you can just buy lab coats)
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The Safety Song
October 21st, 2009 by Kristi · No Comments
The folks over at The Sounds of Science have a wonderful new video: (not to be confused with Safety Dance) Brilliant! OSHA’s lab safety web resource
Tags:funny, helpful, humorous, Information, science
Francis Collins on the Colbert Report
October 1st, 2009 by Kristi · No Comments
Francis Collins, the new Director of the National Institutes of Health, joins Stephen Colbert on the show tonight (10/01/09). [see clip below-KH] The Colbert Report Bio: Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. Francis Collins on the Colbert Report (show date: December 7, 2006) The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c
Great Tweets of Science – PhD comics
July 14th, 2009 by Kristi · No Comments
This is awesome! My favorite tweet has to be “I’m on a boat! I’m on a boat! check out thz crazy turtles, yoooo http://twitpic.com/abfze” although it is funny to see watson@crick tweeting “it’s a double helix! sck it, @pauling!!!!” Poor Linus.
Tags:communication, funny, Web 2.0
A Checklist for All Occasions…
July 6th, 2009 by Kristi · No Comments
Indexed posted this gem last week: The start-up checklist…
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Mad Libs – scientific abstract style
January 15th, 2009 by Kristi · No Comments
Just wanted to bring your attention to PhD Comics today. As always, perfect. A few other recent gems: Other Measures of Scientific Productivity:INVITED TALKS and the Teaching Index Your (real) Impact Factor Clever Acronyms
Science and the election
October 17th, 2008 by Kristi · No Comments
The Team at ScienceDebate2008.com sent an email update on several developments: Reminder of our terrific conference in Minnesota Monday and Tuesday, with several top-name speakers. [Be sure to] vote and comment on the candidates’ responses to the 14 questions – we have had over 1000 votes on innovation. We’re hosting a pdf from our friends [...]
Tags:funny, humorous, Information, interesting, policy, politics, Uncategorized
