http://www.metafilter.com/tags/KarlKruszelnicki Posts tagged with 'KarlKruszelnicki' at MetaFilter. Mon, 07 Sep 2009 08:38:30 -0800 Mon, 07 Sep 2009 08:38:30 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/84832/A%2Dsleek%2Dgeek <a href="http://www.drkarl.com/">Dr Karl Kruszelnicki has done a lot in his life so far.</a> A medical doctor (with degrees in a lot of other stuff as well), a <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/drkarl/scienceontriplej/">broadcaster</a> , a best-selling author of books with titles such as '<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2234988.">It Ain't Necessarily So...Bro</a>' and '<a href="http://au.lifestyle.yahoo.com/b/sunrise/1205/please-explain-dr-karl">Please Explain</a>' (the humour of that last title may be lost on non-Australians) that make science understandable without dumbing it down too much, a wearer of <a href="http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,24675792-2682,00.html">rather</a> bright <a href="http://precinct.communication.uts.edu.au/technology/the-stylish-and-sleek-geek-2/">shirts</a>, a <a href="http://www.transport.qld.gov.au/Home/Safety/Road/Campaigns/Driving_tired_campaign">safety campaigner</a>, one time <a href="http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/dr-karls-senate-experiment/2007/09/27/1190486482979.html">political aspirant</a> - he's done it all. He is probably Australia's best known, and best loved, geek. tag:metafilter.com,2009:site.84832 Mon, 07 Sep 2009 08:38:30 -0800 australia geek KarlKruszelnicki science Megami http://www.metafilter.com/30662/Great%2Dmoments%2Din%2Dscience <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/k2/moments/default.htm">Pop-science writing by Karl Kruszelnicki,</a> <a href="http://www.physics.usyd.edu.au/annrep2000/julius_sumner_miller.htm">scientist</a> and <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/k2/">broadcaster</a>. Includes fun with <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/k2/moments/s923750.htm">kissing</a>, <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/k2/moments/s958463.htm">bad</a> <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/k2/moments/s962298.htm">breath</a>, <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/k2/moments/s97177.htm">biscuit dunking</a>, <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/k2/moments/broccoli.htm">broccoli</a>, <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/k2/moments/s904005.htm">Botox</a>, <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/k2/moments/s782866.htm">uses of cow parts</a>, <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/k2/moments/gmis9814.htm">maggots in wounds</a> and the <a href="http://www.improbable.com/ig/ig-pastwinners.html#ig2002">IgNobel</a> prize-winning <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/k2/lint/">bellybutton lint research</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2004:site.30662 Sun, 11 Jan 2004 03:34:15 -0800 GreatMomentsInScience KarlKruszelnicki science iffley