James' Empty Blog

There's been a minor kerfuffle in Japan (eg here and here ) recently concerning the bad behaviour of foreign tourists at the Tsukiji fi...

But only if they are the right sort of opinions, perhaps. Long-term readers will remember the saga of our opinion poll which EOS declined t...

I seem to have missed out several months of Corbynwatch. In fact my last post appears to have been early Sept , concerning his August foreca...

I'm delighted to report that James Hansen has come out in support of my prediction, made on the "More or Less" program last ye...

Latest scoop on the geoengineering bandwagon: Climate change could be slowed by planting crop varieties that reflect more sunlight, claim fo...

Following the rip-roaring blockbuster success of the comment on Schwartz , Jules wanted a taste of the action so we did a more detailed anal...

From a newsletter that hit my inbox recently: Japan’s Tentative Science Budget for 2009 Japan’s new Prime Minister, Taro Aso, participated ...

An amusing exchange on scienceblogs has been used here as an example of the dangers of blogging about a job search. In summary, a few month...

That was the title of the keynote talk at a workshop held here last week. To save you the trouble of reading any further, I should just say...

Although for some reason they call themselves "Physics Today", this is clearly a retread of an article from over a decade ago: Jap...