Brian Clegg

@brianclegg

Author of popular science books, science communicator and editor of

Swindon, UK
brianclegg.net
Joined June 2008
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    22 Apr 2014

    There are bargain priced signed books - as well as lots of other interesting gubbins - at my website

    2 replies 3 retweets 5 likes
  2. 17 hours ago

    Gah!

    Twitter exchange of the year;
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  3. 21 hours ago

    Review of book of four badly-written short stories that fail to get maths and science ideas across as intended

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  4. Dec 23

    Frosty's waiting. And he's not happy...

  5. Dec 23

    Review of revisit of one of my favourite SF books from the 1970s, John Brunner's The Shockwave Rider

    1 retweet 1 like
  6. Dec 21

    Wouldn't the cheese make a mess when you pull the cracker?

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  7. Dec 21

    An advert brings out a little nostalgia for the bad UK food of my youth (now, pizza, Indian or Thai tonight?)

    1 retweet 1 like
  8. Dec 19

    Naturalists note that the Santa skin is very different from the rarer Father Christmas skin, which is much longer and darker red or green.

    Found a shop selling Santa Claus skins. This is just sick - what aren't PETA up in arms?
  9. Dec 18

    Found a shop selling Santa Claus skins. This is just sick - what aren't PETA up in arms?

    6 retweets 6 likes
  10. Dec 17

    They’ve got good taste in their non-fiction books of the month, those editors:

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  11. Dec 16

    Enjoying a coffee break with my favourite magazine from the

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  12. Dec 16

    The trail for a radio series said ‘everything you think about sport is wrong.’ As I never intentionally think about sport, can this be true?

    3 replies
  13. Dec 15

    Philip is always worth a read! It's perhaps cheating to allow dead candidates, though. As far evolution - always amazed it took so long!

    An alternative history of great ideas of science. This was great fun & feel free (you will) to argue with my choices
    1 reply
  14. Dec 15

    Can anyone explain why a country that respects individual freedom enough to have minimal gun laws bans jaywalking?

    2 replies 2 retweets 1 like
  15. Dec 15

    Just read 'the survey, released by aims to highlight...' whoa! A survey should aim to 'discover whether...' not make assumptions

  16. Dec 14

    Far better than that relativity rubbish...

    'Tis the season to be a Quantum Macroscopic Object
    2 retweets 1 like
  17. Dec 14

    Review of Carlo Rovelli's book on loop quantum gravity: worthy effort but doesn't really do the job:

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  18. Dec 14

    Why, despite the story in every newspaper, travelling at 6 million mph would not let Santa fit down a chimney:

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  19. Dec 14

    A thought on Christmas round robin letters:

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  20. Dec 12

    Having breakfast in a hotel, the last thing I want to see is Marco Pierre White's hungover-looking face staring at me from all directions

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