Once upon a time, before the Internet, Raymond studied the hydrodynamics of sand dollars. Now a lapsed scientist, he remains intrigued with the natural world but has become more interested in the different ways to communicate scientific ideas and positively affect attitudes about science. He has been part of Science Borealis since it was no […]
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On fish, fowl, and fiddleheads
Raymond Nakamura and Lisa Willemse, Multimedia co-editors Spring, whenever it arrives for you, is when nature’s multimedia productions begin – and some Science Borealis multimedia bloggers have been giving plenty of thought to the best production of them all: food. When you think about it, food is about as multimedia as science gets. Recipes require […]
Multimedia blog posts to get your goat
Raymond Nakamura and Lisa Willemse, Multimedia co-editors Chinese New Year gives us a second chance to re-make resolutions that may have dissolved since last month. Here are some of our resolutions for becoming better multimedia editors (if such a thing is possible!) for Science Borealis, inspired by posts in our category. Be more organized Our […]
Lights, camera, science video
Raymond Nakamura and Lisa Willemse, Multimedia co-editors *Revised 29 Sep 2014 to include previous film award won by Suraaj Aulakh. Anyone with a mobile phone can shoot a science video and put it on YouTube, just like anyone with a computer can write a science blog. There’s a difference, however, between just creating content, and […]
Summertime – and the science multimedia posts keep coming
By Raymond Nakamura and Lisa Willemse Multimedia subject editors Your Science Borealis multimedia editors are working hard on a virtual patio, sipping cyber cocktails, as we discuss summery science posts involving different media… Raymond: Summer is precious in Canada and combines so many memories of personal experience with a fundamentally scientific concept. I love how […]