Tag: astronomy

  • John Herschel: A snapshot of his adventures in photography

    John Herschel: A snapshot of his adventures in photography

    Sitting at home on a miserable day last week, I was reading a tweet, then a blog post by Stephen Case who wrote a book with my sort of title: Making Stars Physical: The Astronomy of Sir John Herschel. That post cheered me up, as I learned something new. I went to the kitchen to…

  • Astrogenomics: Integration and inspiration

    Astrogenomics: Integration and inspiration

    I should have blogged about embryo editing in Russia. I should have blogged about Netflix’s ‘Unnatural selection’ series on CRISPR and genome editing. I should have blogged about prime editing, but life is getting in the way at the moment. That doesn’t mean I don’t look at twitter once in a while (au contraire!). So,…