Now, I’m all for lab meetings: they’re necessary and useful for the testing and drawing of ideas, the exposure to criticism, as well as the development of presentation skills and […]

So, what did I do at the weekend? Well, Saturday, I awoke sluggishly late, shuffled into the kitchen, first drug not caffeine, but a decongestant for the sinus headache. And […]

Well, nothing much to say; still frayed and blocked, following a long Irish weekend with ‘The Venerable Pogues’, and a frightening (in that I have to next follow a wonderful […]

I’m not sure whether I’m more, or less disturbed by the complaint-provoking reasoning of Cherie Booth QC, in suspending the custodial sentence of a violent offender because he is “a […]

Firstly, apologies to anyone confused and/or irked by the false information posted previously. I’m fully aware that it is not the done thing, and I will here try and bring […]

Please note that the following contains inadvertently posted erroneous information. Although this was realised soon after posting, it is left up for reasons expounded upon in its follow-up, which should […]

I’m getting sucked in again to that feed-test-passage cell culture vortex thing, amassing a mountainous store of used plasticware, which has more information to yield up, were I inclined to […]

People perturbed by this late last year may be interested (if you’ve not already heard it) by the interview with Colin Blakemore on this morning’s Today (scroll down to 0833; […]