Experienced science communicator now reviewing and critiquing science communication events.

Naarm / Melbourne, Australia
Joined June 2010
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Recently NSW announced a ban on offshore drilling for coal & gas. But the Victorian Labor Government is EXPANDING gas drilling off our coasts! Today @VictorianGreens MPs introduced a bill to ban offshore drilling for oil and gas - for our oceans and for our future.
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🚨Sky News suggested @theausinstitute has been 'pretty provocative' & 'unpatriotic' with our antics at #COP26 calling out PM Morrison's net zero fraud as a Glasgow wrecker. #auspol, RT if you think expecting our Gov to pull its weight on climate is the real Australian Way 🌏🇦🇺👍
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Helen vdP retweeted
Replying to @LilyDAmbrosioMP
ALERT: VicForests has begun logging among the old growth ash forests of Mt Monda #Toolangi Ever driven through the old growth ash forests on Monda Rd? Ever hiked Tanglefoot Loop? If so, you will have seen the towering Mountain Ash trees on the mountain, many 100s years old. 1/6🧵
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BREAKING #TrentZimmerman, @DaveSharma, @JasonFalinskiMP, @KatieAllenMP, @JoshFrydenberg, @TimWilsonMP just blocked debate on @zalisteggall's science-led bill for net-zero. there's no difference between this mob and barnaby joyce. #auspol
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Dec 2004: @ieee_itsoc annual Claude Shannon lecture claimed telecomms improvements for space exploration were 63% due to Newton, 37% to Shannon. Who was Shannon? Why don’t we know more about him? Free movie screening in Melb, Aus, 17 Mar bit.ly/3bTAp5W #TheBitPlayer.
Join us for Australia's first 📽️ of The Bit Player to learn about info theory genius, Claude Shannon: 🥂, @unimelb reflections and then showtime @ Melbourne Brain Centre (go.unimelb.edu.au/47cn), 5:30—8pm on Tuesday 17 March. Free, rego vital: go.unimelb.edu.au/v57r
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Hello world, I'm ICARO! Do you know how much #radiation you are exposed to during air travel? Use our free calculator to find out ✈️🌍#avgeek
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Eddies! Scale Free Network @RMITGallery talk about #turbulence & #particle #chamber as part of @Experimenta_MakeSe… pscp.tv/w/bLAf7DI0ODg0MTh8MV…
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That #turbulence thing - thanks Free Scale Network & @experimenta_ Make Sense & learned colleagues for enlightening us today @RMITGallery!
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I believe the @TheFlorey subscribed to @einstein_agogo as a business. Thank you!! Where are the other institutes? @3RRRFM #ScienceWeek
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There's even #natsciwk stuff in the Spotlight catalogue! spotlightstores.com/catalogu…
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Stem Cell Humour. – at Melbourne, Victoria
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Helen vdP retweeted
We've finally aligned our diary with the Royal Society of Victoria. Now what could possibly go wrong? ologism.com
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This artificial womb successfully grew baby sheep — and humans could be next
This is how a Leonardo da Vinci Bridge is made xitter.cf/ThingsWork/status/8442…
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U.S. science spending pays off bigly. bv.ms/2mkhhIm via @BV (Bloomberg View) #science #scicomm
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Replying to @MKrzywinski
@MKrzywinski puts data in the cloud and on the stars. #piday2017 xitter.cf/mkrzywinski/status/842…
Desmodus escaping. Basilosaurus diving. Contribute to the constellation mythology in the #piday2017 star chart. mkweb.bcgsc.ca/pi/piday2017/…