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Frank Swain is a science writer and blogger. He is based in the UK.
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In September Wired UK published my feature on the health risks of nanotechnology. The article is now online. Nanotechnology's commercial growth has been accompanied by fears that it could damage human health and the environment. This in turn is stoking...
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Tonight I'll be appearing at Westminster Skeptics in the Pub to present my talk: A Critique of Skepticism, which will discuss the ways that skeptics approach to communication is limiting our reach and excluding certain groups from the wider community....
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Last week I joined Brendon Connelly and Colin Murphy of the Pulse Project Podcast to discuss some of the week's science stories and chat about zombies, blogging and the origins of SciencePunk. Among the highlights are the sheer PR audacity...
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Music-science crossover special! The lovely people at Jemsite, a repository for all your Ibanez JEM guitar and related musical needs, have been featuring a run of science bloggers on their blog. Since clearly music is the only thing that comes...
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I've been so busy lately that I forgot to highlight the Guardian Science Podcast of the Secret Garden party - hear guerilla scientist Zoe Cormier, physicist Jon Butterworth, and a variety of festival goers aged 7 - 27 talk about...
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My coverage of the awesome Science Tent at the Secret Garden Party is now up at Guardian Science Blog. Pictures of the science debauchery to follow: I'm standing in a field in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. All about are the typical trappings...
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The Guardian Science Blog has published my article on the rather excellent Guerilla Science organisation. I discovered them last year when they invited me to talk at the Secret Garden Party. I'm happy to say I'll be returning this year,...
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Tomorrow I'll be taking part in a debate about the place of alternative medicine in the NHS on BBC Radio Oxford. If you're in the area you can tune in on 95.2 FM, otherwise listen live via the BBC website....
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