Change the perception of who and what a scientist is or isn’t.

This Is What A Scientist Looks Like is a project developed by Allie Wilkinson to challenge the stereotypical perception of a scientist.

There is no single clear-cut path to becoming a scientist. A scientist can come from any background. Read More…

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“The dreaded question. ‘So, what’s your Ph.D. research about?’ You could bore them with an explanation. Or you could dance.” That was the idea behind  Science Magazine’s “Dance your PhD” contest. Next week concludes the fourth contest and the winner will be announced at the Imagine Science Film Festival in New York City. Entrants to the contest had to submit a video of a dance interpretation of their PhD thesis. The thesis author had to be one of the dancers in the video....

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Want to proclaim your love for science? Carl Zimmer has found people that do .. in the form of tattoos. Zimmer’s Science Tattoo Emporium (featured on his blog, The Loom) is an ever growing collection of science related tattoos (like the one pictured below) and their explanations....

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Science for All recently posted a link to The Daily Dish, a self described catalog of 365 petri dishes painted by Klari Reis. The images are a collection of work she did in 2009. These beautiful images, like the one pictured here, depict microscopic images....

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