This week has been all downtime due to family reasons. With little to do but wait and without access to the Internet (I really should look u...

There's a proposed law in the US to prohibit researchers paid with public money to, well, make the results available to the public. T...

Yesterday I spent most of the day writing a tool that takes a scanned film strip and automatically crops it into individual frames. It mostl...

The title in this recent paper in PLoS One says it all, really: Effectiveness of Biosecurity Measures in Preventing Badger Visits to Farm ...

OIST — Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology — is looking for PhD candidates for next year. Briefly, OIST is a new, graduate-level...

Here's my pick of pictures from last year, with one picture per month. Well, more or less; with film scans I often don't know or rem...

The title in this recent paper in PLoS One says it all, really: Effectiveness of Biosecurity Measures in Preventing Badger Visits to Farm ...