I’m the computer person at work, so I get asked computer things. Today I was asked by a colleague to evaluate the orphan grinder/sea boiler/penguin evictor, to see if it could help them maintain some analysis code they don’t understand. I do not, and have not used the orphan grinder so far. #DontGrindOrphans The colleague …
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On The Art Of Teeth – Preview
First Light. Candles illuminating the pathology museum. Casting shadows of the teeth.
My other job
When I’m not looking at teeth and bones, I’m a Gadabout heritage scientist. Today, I’m up in Cambridge looking at old manuscripts with modern science. I’m using optical coherence tomography to see if we can look beneath some corrections in a south American manuscript.
A finger-full of blood for science
Can pollution from London traffic be detected in the blood?
Liverpool 2024
The first few days of 2024 saw me in Liverpool for the Anatomical Society winter meeting. I had a presentation in with Alan Boyde on the topic of developmental collisions in teeth. I’d heard on the news of floods, but the train journey north really highlighted the flooding, either side of the train line was …