Female Power: We Did It!…. Really?
The ‘Economist’ magazine (Jan 2nd – 8th, 2010) features an excellent article on ‘Female Power’ and what happens when women are over half the workforce, …
Loving the Evian ‘Roller Babies’ Ad
I absolutely love the ‘roller babies’ advert for Evian spring water which features babies on roller skates dancing hip-hop grooves to the ‘Rapper’s Delight’. The …
International Year of Biodiversity – My Plans
I am really bad at sticking to New Year Resolutions – particularly any that involve losing weight, taking more exercise or drinking less – so …
2010 – International Year of Biodiversity
The United National General Assembly has declared 2010 as the International Year of Biodiversity. Events across the world will highlight the loss of biodiversity, which …
Becta – the answer to UK entrepreneurship crisis?
As we celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week (16-22 November 2009) – amid the hyperbole of how if just one in ten aspiring entrepreneurs in the UK …
Stilettos at work – what’s all the fuss about?
Last week the TUC Congress passed a resolutions that read “Congress believes that high heels may look glamorous on the Hollywood catwalks but are completely …
Help, I think I’ve got an ology!
Several years after graduating with a joint honours degree in science (yes, it’s hard for me to believe too!), I am ashamed to admit that …
Taking the ‘eek’ out of Science Week.
Just downloaded the brochure for the British Science Festival 2009 which runs from 5 – 10 September 2009 at the University of Surrey in Guildford …