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As you, dear reader, may have guessed already from previous posts, being an ArcTrain PhD student does not mean that you are only spending time in front of your computer or in the lab but it also means leaving your cozy and comfortable office and desk behind to enter the […]

Wind, waves and PIES – An ArcTrain student out in ...

May 28, 2018 in Getting out there / Life as PhD student / Science for everyone / The Archive by Hannah Nowitzki (updated 2070 days ago)

Probably most of you heard this dreadful phrase, maybe from your partner, your boss or your parents. And I assume that most of you do not have the most positive associations with it. Neither do I. Today, I want to change this: the topic of today’s article shall be the […]

We need to talk

April 30, 2018 in Science for everyone / The Archive tagged sciencecommunication by Valentin Ludwig (updated 2070 days ago)

“Wait a minute, wasn’t it last year?” -asked many, who were surprised to hear, that March for Science – the event which is supposed to bring attention to science in general and especially to earth sciences – is not a one-time thing. Yes, last year it took place for the […]

March for Science – Why?

April 23, 2018 in Science for everyone / The Archive tagged climate change / marchforscience / sciencecommunication by Valeriia Kirillova (updated 2070 days ago)

Dear reader, today I want to tell you about an opportunity to find out what I am actually doing when I am not writing blog posts. The event is called ‘Science goes PUBlic’ and the concept is plain and simple: If you want to tell people about science, go where […]

Don’t miss it: Science goes PUBlic in Bremen

March 26, 2018 in Science for everyone / Short stories / The Archive by Valentin Ludwig (updated 2070 days ago)

Components of an Earth-System-Model — If you have any interest in climate sciences, it is very easy to stumble upon the mysterious term climate model sooner or later. However, it is sometimes quite difficult to get answers to questions like: “For what do you actually use a model?” Actually, all anybody normally asks is “So, […]

What is a model?

April 5, 2017 in Science for everyone / The Archive by Mischa Ungermann (updated 2070 days ago)