If you self-identify as a lobster, I believe I’m entitled to eat you Pelican11 March 2019 One day, a friend of mine sent me a video of one of Jordan Peterson’s interviews. I didn’t watch that interview fully. I realised I’d heard his referen... ScienceVoice0 Comments833 views
Ask Professor Pelly: How scientific is the Myers-Briggs Personality test? Pelican5 March 2019 Ask Professor Pelly is a column in which the Pelican science team answer your science-y questions Bradan asks: How scientifically accurate is the popular Mye... EntertainmentScience0 Comments489 views
Do Your Own Research Pelican9 February 2019 The anti-vaxxers have done it again. Perth news media had warned civilians against visiting IKEA, Perth Zoo, and South West WA after tracing the path of a measl... Campus AffairsScienceVoice0 Comments300 views
Why doesn’t anyone care? Pelican11 October 2018 The most legitimate people in climate science met on Monday to deliver a warning to the world’s leaders: global greenhouse gas emissions MUST halt completely ... ScienceVoice0 Comments43 views
The Flat Earth Conspiracy Pelican17 August 2018 If you’ve got a couple of hours to kill, I highly recommend taking a trip down this rabbit hole of twisted logic and backyard science. Science0 Comments103 views
An Ode to Joyce. Pelican16 August 2018 “People in the Kmart, people in the local pub, they don’t care about the Paris agreement, it means nothing to them, it has no purpose” – Barnaby Joyce... Science0 Comments41 views
The Weird and Wonderful World of the Ig Nobel Prize Pelican15 August 2018 The annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremonies were begun in 1991 by the Annals of Improbable Research in an effort to “celebrate the unusual, honour the imaginative �... Science0 Comments75 views
The Guppy Bachelor: What gets a Guppy going? Pelican14 August 2018 A few words on mating preferences and the particulars of match-making in fish, in tribute to the new season of The Bachelor, scheduled to kick off this week. ... ScienceVoice0 Comments59 views
WOMEN OF SCIENCE Pelican12 August 2018 Women of science are my champions. Besides the fact that they’re doing all the hard work that being a scientist entails, often they face the added challenge o... ScienceVoice0 Comments31 views
Noisy Oceans and Swimming Blind: What Causes a Whale to Beach? Pelican28 June 2018 It seems a tragic waste of life for a group that has emerged triumphant from a bleak history of human slaughter. ScienceVoice0 Comments58 views
