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Ian Street

Ian (@IHStreet on Twitter) is a plant scientist, science writer who blogs at The Quiet Branches. He is also a cohost of The Recovering Academic Podcast, and an Associate Editor at The POSTDOCket, the newsletter of the National Postdoc Association, and most recently, a Virtual Lab Manager at HappiLabs. email: resources@botany.one
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Digital Researcher Featured

A small dose of plant science and Focus with Forest.app

by Ian StreetJanuary 9, 2019January 9, 2019
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A scene from Episode 2 of Food: Delicious Science, "A Matter of Taste". Host James Wong and a Quechua family detoxifies potatoes for long-term food security.
Education Featured Science Communication

Experimental Eating in Food: Delicious Science

by Ian StreetDecember 29, 2017
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Communicating Science and Scicomm career advice from Sci Comm Camp

What does it mean to be a Science Communicator? What tips can you pick up from others? Ian Street has been finding out at this year’s Sci Comm Camp.

by Ian StreetNovember 16, 2017November 16, 2017
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Digital Researcher Science Communication

iNaturalist: An App to Ease Plant Blindness

Ian Street finds your phone is getting ever more powerful, with a species recognition app.

by Ian StreetSeptember 11, 2017September 11, 2017
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Books

Resource: The Chicago Guide to Fact–Checking

How can you make the process of fact-checking easier, so you know what you’re saying is accurate? Ian Street finds a useful resource.

by Ian StreetJuly 20, 2017July 20, 2017
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News Science Communication

The State of The World’s Plants 2017

by Ian StreetJune 12, 2017June 12, 2017
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Life

Botanical Interest in ‘No Such Thing as a Fish’

by Ian StreetJune 9, 2017June 9, 2017
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Books

Five Books From Oxford University Press to Deepen Your Fascination with Plants

by Ian StreetMay 18, 2017May 17, 2017
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Digital Researcher

Sharing scientific code: A short introduction to Git and GitHub

Planning to work with code? Git and Github are free tools to help share your source code.

by Ian StreetMarch 23, 2017March 23, 2017
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Life

Recent Botany Videos

For people more interested in LOLCatkins instead of LOLCats.

by Alun Salt, Ian StreetMarch 15, 2017March 15, 2017
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Darwin’s Closer Look at Primroses

What did Darwin think was his most satisfying scientific work? It might not be what you thought.

by Ian StreetFebruary 12, 2017February 12, 2017
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Cuscuta europaea on Sambucus ebulus
Books

Plant Behavior and Intelligence by Anthony Trewavas (Review)

What do we mean by intelligent? Could we always recognise intelligence if it was in front of us? One author thinks we might have been overlooking one intelligent group of beings.

by Ian StreetJanuary 21, 2016December 20, 2016
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  1. Research associate (f/m/d) PostDoc Biology, Bioinformatics – Open Source Biology & Genetics Interest Group on Research associate (f/m/d) PostDoc Biology, BioinformaticsJanuary 30, 2023

    […] Read more here: Source link […]

  2. Shyam Phartyal on What lies beneath? Botanists find a disconnection between how plants behave above and below ground.January 29, 2023

    Excellent study. An additional flooding treatment could have revealed little more about this above-below ground trait relationship.

  3. Nigel Chaffey on The geek’s guide to weird and wonderful plantsJanuary 18, 2023

    Good afternoon, Patrick, Aha, one now begins to wonder if the spelling Catherine in the cited source should really have…

  4. Patrick Collins on The geek’s guide to weird and wonderful plantsJanuary 17, 2023

    The bisindole alkaloid catharine is said to have been published and the molecular structure can be found scattered about, though…

  5. Nigel Chaffey on The geek’s guide to weird and wonderful plantsJanuary 17, 2023

    Hello Patrick, Thank you for taking th etim eto comment on this item. The source for 'catherine' that's stated in…

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