research blogging awards
neurophilosophy | March 1, 2010I 'M pleased to announce that my post about dinosaur brains and behaviour is featured in Open Lab 2009, the annual anthology of the best science writing on blogs. The book has just been published and is now available at Lulu.com, in hard copy or as a Kindle-compatible PDF.
This is the third Neurophilosophy post to be published in this series of books: my posts about the discovery of the neuron and the history of trepanation were included in the 2006 and 2007 editions, respectively.
This blog has also been selected as a finalist in the first annual Research Blogging Awards. I thought it might…
edyong | February 25, 2010Wow.
The nominations for the first ever Research Blogging Awards are in! The awards were created to "honor the outstanding bloggers who discuss peer-reviewed research". Nominations were sent in by readers and an panel of judges have selected the finalists. Voting begins in a week's time and bloggers who are registered with the community can cast their votes. I'm in the running for:
Research Blog of the Year
Blog Post of the Year (for, what else, duck sex)
Research Twitterer of the Year
Best Lay-Level Blog
I'm really honoured, and doubly so because the panel of judges who selected the…