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@alastairgrey What about when you're at high school? Is the advise "it gets better" enough to get students through? Or is "geek" cool now? about 12 hours ago via web in reply to alastairgrey
Oh - this event looks exciting! "Your guide to the transit of Venus" Free talk on Tues 5th June @Unimelb transit.eventbrite.com about 14 hours ago via web
Being part of a clinical trial is a direct way to support medical research in Australia. And @CTrialsC can help! ctc.asn.au/index.asp about 14 hours ago via web
@CTrialsC Hey! Are you the peeps I met at the @BioMelb workshop a few weeks ago? Nice website :) about 15 hours ago via web in reply to CTrialsC
@kristinalford So sorry I missed all the #IASAus antics! But it sounds like it has continued to be a huge success - congrats! about 17 hours ago via web in reply to kristinalford
RT @webofknowledge Congrats to Prof Terry Speed from @WEHI_research for winning the 2012 Citation Award in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology! about 17 hours ago via web in reply to webofknowledge
In melbourne & want to treat yourself to a science-fest? @Science_Academy New Fellows speaking @unimelb Thurs 7th June events.unimelb.edu.au/events/2273-au… about 17 hours ago via web
And this research from people in my lab got published last week: New host-directed therapy to tackle #malaria wehi.edu.au/site/latest_ne… about 17 hours ago via web
Oh! That looks exciting! Keep the tweets coming! MT @sauramaia at the agile oz conference. agileaustralia.com.au/topics.html about 17 hours ago via web in reply to sauramaia
Looking forward to catching up with peeps @MelbSciTweetup - Friday 8th June! Is it at Horse Bazaar, or £1000 bend ?? #MelbSciTweetup about 17 hours ago via web
This from a few days ago - Loss of women from science: a shocking waste of talent occamstypewriter.org/athenedonald/2… by @AtheneDonald about 17 hours ago via web
@MartinPribble Hey! Did you go to the @einstein_agogo OB at Scienceworks for the Wallace & Grommit exhibition? I am sad I missed it!! about 17 hours ago via web in reply to MartinPribble
Can the term "geek" be reclaimed? Or more correctly, re-purposed? Should geeks be out & proud, or do labels just harm? occamstypewriter.org/sylviamclain/2… about 17 hours ago via web
And hello Twitter! It's been a while.. I've missed you & your constant stream of science, politics, quirky news and views #backintown about 17 hours ago via web
In the lead up to London2012 I suggest @British_Airways put more staff on their customer service phone line. Took me 2+ hours to get through 5:53 AM May 21st via Twitter for Android
@British_Airways Been trying to all morning! Took over two hours to even get on hold. Then on hold so long, phone credit ran out. #fail 5:29 AM May 21st via Twitter for Android in reply to British_Airways
@British_Airways still can't get through to your phone line for customer service, been trying for over an hour. About to miss my flight! 3:35 AM May 21st via Mobile Web
@British_Airways my train to London has been severely delayed, about to miss my flight from Heathrow. Who do I call to reschedule? 3:28 AM May 21st via Mobile Web
@British_Airways I've been trying to get through to your customer helpline for over an hour. What's going on? 3:26 AM May 21st via Mobile Web
It's been a good day xkcd.com/943/ 11:51 PM May 11th via Twitter for Android

Name Dr Krystal
Location Melbourne, Australia
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Bio Malaria research scientist often heard on Einstein a Go-Go Sundays 11am on 3RRR 102.7FM. Science supporter! All tweets are my own.