Always such a pleasure to chat with Gemma Milne and lawrence yolland, this was a good one #podcasts #scicomm

‘Millions of workers who have been treated as most disposable, who were told that they were unskilled [now know] that they are the most essential workers in our economy.’ Naomi Klein on this week’s episode of A World to Win Podcast Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a-w…

Finally! — (after a four month delay) The Jakarta Method is now available at UK bookshops

Hi 👋 You may have noticed we have a new name! It was time to move on from 'disrupt', wasn't it... There *may* be issues with the feed on iTunes / Spotify etc, so make sure you're still subscribed! ...and maybe while you're at it you could give us a wee 5-star rating eh? 😇

🚨 New Episode! 🚨 We chatted to @richove about libraries, archives and their upkeep as key to a functioning democracy; the power of knowledge in society (and why some destroy, steal or conceal it); and why big tech should be paying a memory tax... 📚 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/bur…

My statement on Trump’s COVID-19 positive diagnosis:

My The Guardian story: A third of working age families in former "Red Wall" areas would be £1,000 a year worse off if government benefit cut plans go ahead, says Resolution Foundation theguardian.com/society/2020/o…

The president is doing great, we are pumping him full of experiments as we speak.

VACANCY: We are looking for Computational Biologists/Data Scientists to join the team. Together with John Innes Centre Quadram Institute & The Sainsbury Laboratory, we are teaming up with The Alan Turing Institute to recruit researchers on the interface of machine learning & biology. okt.to/yExRjk

New Letter: "Calcium dynamics during trap closure visualized in transgenic Venus flytrap" rdcu.be/b76jQ A transgenic Venus flytrap expressing a fluorescent calcium sensor allows real-time live quantification of calcium waves triggered by sensory hair movement.

I've been working on this event for a while now, and I'm super excited to finally announce it! 😀 Mark your calendars for: Outlier Online (OutlierConf) Feb 4th-5th 2021 Hosted by Data Visualization Society medium.com/nightingale/in…

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A fun new way to see which papers you can’t afford to read.

Precarity and low pay in modern universities mean that young academics often have to work multiple jobs to make ends meet. If neoliberal reforms continue, the future is clear: academia will once again become the preserve of a social elite. tribunemag.co.uk/2020/10/how-wo…

The latest episode of the Radical Science featuring Carl T. Bergstrom & @jevinwest is out now! All about their book Calling Bullshit: The Art of Scepticism in a Data-Driven World. 📈🤦‍♂️ open.spotify.com/episode/2nI7Es…

🚨 New Episode 🚨 🐄Carl T. Bergstrom / @jevinwest on how data-speak is used by advertisers, the difference between hype/bullshit, and their book Calling Bullshit. 👩‍🎓Gemma Milne starting a PhD within UCL Science and Technology Studies ! 🎙️Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/cal…

Just had the loveliest chat with Andrew L. Russell and Lee Vinsel for an upcoming Radical Science with lawrence yolland 🙌 This book is wonderful - highly highly recommend 💥💥

🚨New Episode!🚨 We chatted to writer and science historian @ColdWarScience about organised labour, the concept of the 'worker' in academia, constructing a union for scientists, and the myth of apolitical science. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sci…