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Research Drama
Going though lots of emotions when writing papers… For more comics follow me on Instagram.
Rey
Mar 12, 20181 min read
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Escape Velocity
Here’s what I’ve learned listening to Neil deGrasse Tyson’s My Favorite Universe course: For more comics, follow me on Instagram!...
Rey
Mar 5, 20181 min read
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Why Do We Share Fake News on Social Media?
Here’s what I’ve learned from Dr. Dominique Brossard‘s talk at Northwestern’s RSG talk series. For more comics, follow me on Instagram!...
Rey
Feb 28, 20181 min read
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A Few Rules to Consider When Talking About Climate Change
I was recently at the AAAS meeting at Austin where Dr. Katherine Hayhoe gave an amazing talk on addressing climate change. Here are some...
Rey
Feb 21, 20181 min read
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Mark Twain’s Odd Friendship
“I came in with Halley’s Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I expect to go out with it. It will be the greatest...
Rey
Jan 19, 20181 min read
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Space Adaptation Sickness
Around half of astronauts experience Space Adaptation Sickness (SAS) the first few days they’re in space. So just imagine a bunch of...
Rey
Jan 9, 20181 min read
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Nicolas Cage, a Long Lost Vampire or Just a Famous Dude: How to Talk About Controversial Topics
With movies like Twilight, Vampire Diaries, and Interview with the Vampire elevating vampires to celebrity status, it’s time for the...
Rey
Jan 5, 20187 min read
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Staving Off the Apocalypse with Jose Martinez
Calvin Harris’ Summer beat is playing in the background, a goofy guy with a gigantic pair of headphones, a half entertained, half...
Rey
Dec 11, 20172 min read
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Star Burst and Other Stellar Deaths
Have you ever thought about what the stars we see in the night sky look close up? Have you ever considered that some of them are baby...
Rey
Nov 26, 20175 min read
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Star Burst and Other Stellar Deaths
Have you ever thought about what the stars we see in the night sky look close up? Have you ever considered that some of them are baby...
Rey
Nov 26, 20175 min read
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“The Sherlock Holmes of Babies and Media Research”: A Weird Interview with Ellen Wartella
So, Ellen, you’re explaining to your grandfather what you’re doing your research on. What would you tell him? I study how watching...
Rey
Nov 6, 20173 min read
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“Studies Dungeons and Dragons for a Living, Protected by the Goddess of Wisdom”: A Weird
You’re in a birthday party and someone asks you what do you do, what do you tell them? Well, I always think it depends on who is asking,...
Rey
Oct 13, 20174 min read
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“Astronomer at Night, Zombie Hunter at Day”: A Weird Interview with Grace Wolf-Chase
“Astronomer at Night, Zombie Hunter at Day”: A Weird Interview with Grace Wolf-Chase If you had to explain to your grandfather what you...
Rey
Sep 29, 20175 min read
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“The Time Lord*”: A Weird Interview with Mark Subbarao
Mark, if you have to describe what you do to your grand grandmother, what would you tell her? I work in the planetarium, and planetariums...
Rey
Sep 14, 20173 min read
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“Star Trek vs. Star Wars”: A Weird Interview with Ágnes Horvát
You are going to explain to your grand grandfather what you are working on. What would you tell him? I am working on two topics now....
Rey
Sep 7, 20173 min read
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“He Can Read Your Mind…Maybe” : A Weird Interview with Mike Horn
Rey: How would you describe your research to your grandpa? Mike: I am interested in interaction design and learning. So interaction...
Rey
Aug 31, 20173 min read
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Taxonomy of Farts: An Introduction to Grounded Theory*
Have you ever thought how many types of farts are out there in the world? What are their differences? What makes each fart a unique...
Rey
Aug 18, 20173 min read
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“That Was Such a Weird Interview”: A Weird Interview with Michelle Shumate
Intro to the Weird Interview Series Lecturer in an Academic Career talk: “Don’t add your hobbies in your CV, I don’t wanna hear about...
Rey
Aug 2, 20173 min read
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Discovering the Evidence of the Big Bang with Gisele the Pigeon
If you walk in the halls of the National Air and Space Museum, in one of the most famous sections, you’ll see a bird cage, next to it a...
Rey
Jul 21, 20174 min read
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