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Sangeetha Balakrishnan

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In the liminal spaces between literature and science | PhD-ing in Literary Studies | PhD-ed in Chemistry | Translation | Poetry

I always thought this was susurrus. Set and subset, more like.

Bookmarking for the poets:



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I am offering dissertation editing services to undergraduate, masters and PhD students. My rates are very much negotiable and reasonable. Please keep circulating and help me get some work. It has been a brutal few months with no income. 😔 buymeacoffee.com/sohnic/e/320925


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I just asked ChatGPT "Is there anything about humans you don't know that you wish you knew?" First, ChatGPT's answer here, then on thread Grok, Anthropic Claude, Perplexity, and others. "As an AI, I don’t have personal wishes or desires. However, one area that could enhance my…


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Recent developments confirm that the #Anthropocene won't become an official epoch, despite debates and appeals. Delve into the discussions surrounding this decision and its implications in the latest article by @Nature 👇 buff.ly/49anjxA

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Delve into the discussions surrounding this decision and its implications in the latest article by @Nature 👇 
buff.ly/49anjxA

People, Wikipedia needs cetaceans!

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Cetacean needed: From Philip Taylor: A nice pun on Wikipedia’s ubiquitous "citation needed" Wikipedia's list of cetaceans, which reads (in part): Tamanend's bottlenose dolphin Tursiops erebennus Cope, 1865 NE Unknown     [cetacean needed] Lovely pun… dlvr.it/T4jtvn



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If you're in Atlanta or would like to join via Zoom, this Thursday I will be talking at Georgia Tech about pesticides and culture in Argentina alongside brilliant colleagues.

NicolasACampisi's tweet image. If you're in Atlanta or would like to join via Zoom, this Thursday I will be talking at Georgia Tech about pesticides and culture in Argentina alongside brilliant colleagues.

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Writer Percival Everett: "In ownership of language there resides great power" | @cbsnews buff.ly/3IOvHIq


For those interested in the cross-pollination(s) between literature and science: The 2024 Blaney lecture by Jane Hirshfield. The lecture is titled  "Making the Invisible Visible: Some Thoughts on Poetry & Science.” Here's the link: tinyurl.com/2zft5rr5 #LiteratureAndScience


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Just out: ‘Plague and Religion in Sixteenth-Century Antwerp’, Social History of Medicine, with maps based on the locksmith’s register of locked houses, health passes, plague deaths and much more academic.oup.com/shm/advance-ar@LeaHermenault @LeaHermenault @KootenRogier @JannaCoomans

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@LeaHermenault @LeaHermenault @KootenRogier @JannaCoomans

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Apoorva (@BilingualWindow) and I are excited to share citiesinfiction.com -a database that locates the literary landscape of India and South Asia. This website is for those who are interested in using fiction to teach and learn about the urban - cities, towns, and beyond.


The human species getting a licking from Climate Change.

Go to the petting zoo they said It’ll be fine they said

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It’ll be fine they said


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Time for a wake up call? doi.org/10.1093/biosci…

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If you understand this, you’re my people! 🤗

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Scientists, it’s OK to be well-rounded | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl… About being well-rounded in the sciences. Or, quoting Whitman out of context: I am large, I contain multitudes.

science.org

Scientists, it’s OK to be well-rounded

Exploring other interests doesn’t make you less of a scientist, our Experimental Error columnist writes


The judges' citations for The Mozhi Prize - 2023:

Our sincere thanks to @jennybhatt @NSMlive and Rahul Soni for being part of the jury this year, and for the care and attention with which they debated the entries. It was a truly enriching experience. Read their citations at tinyurl.com/33vh8csm



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