Make New Friends, But Keep the Old.

Sci admits she’s kind of had her head in the sand the past few weeks for a variety of reasons. And so it was to her great surprise when she was scrolling through Scienceblogs that she saw that OBSERVATIONS OF A NERD IS HERE! Sci highly recommends her weekly dose of cute, as well as […]

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We can has Awardz!

So as Sci found out when she returned from the interminable meeting of doom and destruction, WE HAS AWARDS! Neurotopia is the winner of the best blog award in Neuroscience! Sci is very pleased. We would like to thank the Academy…and Research Blogging, and everyone else! w00t! Also, Sci would like to say that she […]

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Open Lab 2009 Reviews! (2)

Boing Boing has reviewed Open Lab 2009, Edited by yours truly, Scicurious! And they LIKED IT!! Is it a treasure trove of awesome science geekery that will prompt dozens of cool conversations on a wide variety of topics? A handy “Follow that Blogger” guide that should get its first spine-breaks while you use it to […]

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Vote for me! Vote for me!

ResearchBlogging Awards 2010 Neurotopia has been nominated for best neuroscience blog! And the voting’s now open! So head on over and VOTE (I think you have to register first)! There are some great blogs up there in a lot of really great categories!! So let the voting commence, and may the best science blogs win […]

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Open Lab 2009 Reviews! (1)

The first Open Lab 2009 review is up over at Sciblogs! Sci was amused that the reviewer notes that editor (editress? editrix?) is listed by her pseud, but agrees that it’s all part of the blog experience. 🙂 The reviewer, Grant Jacobs, follows with a hopefully representative list of some of the posts in the […]

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OMG AWARDZ

So the first ever Research Blogging Award Nominees are up! There are some great nominees up there for lots of topics, but Sci doesn’t want to tell you who to vote for because that would be biased and evil. Oh, I’ll do it once. Vote for me!! Research Blogging Awards 2010 Finalist Neurotopia is nominated […]

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Odds and Ends

1) There is something happening. News at noon! High noon. Be prepared!! Duh nuh… 2) PZ Myers put up a video on the cocksure female hyena. I love the dramatic music and the flashing of clouds across the sky. *deep, British, threatening voice* “Some females want to beat males at their own game…and they take […]

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Are you celebrating yet??

There are three points that are Important in this post: 1) Today is the Best Day of the Year. Not yesterday. Yesterday was just Valentine’s Day. TODAY is the day that all the Valentine’s Day chocolate goes on sale. I hope that you are all celebrating appropriately. I assure you Sci is doing her best. […]

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The Real Internets

Ok, Sci normally doesn’t post twice in a day, but this came across her Twitter and she thought it was SO CUTE (If you don’t know that Sci is on twitter…well…@scicurious, of course. You can also bug the Evil Monkey, @neurotopia). Sci LOVES Beaker, and feels bad that stuff always happens to him. He’s the […]

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I Brake for Open Lab

Oh Hai, Is SciCat. Srsly. SciCat has announcement. Sci berreed in Open Lab. Sci so berried she not feed cat. Cat holding Sci hostidge until tuna delivered to specified locationz. Do not calls Poleez. Scicat has clawz. You were warned, Scicat

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