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Our latest podcast
Interview with author James Meek, and more!
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Not quite 'outright barbarous'
Jan Jacardos on politics, science and the English language
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Murder, it wrote
New flash fiction from Nic Papageorgiou
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Immortal Life
Flash fiction from Vanessa Fogg
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Past highlights
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Live long and prosper: a brief encounter with Aubrey de Grey
Akshat Rathi meets the man who wants to abolish aging
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A lab wager goes horribly wrong: The 50% Sleeper by Tal Yarkoni
Humorous fiction from the LabLit short story series
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The flying laboratory: stalking the shrinking ice of Antarctica
Scientist Seelye Martin reports live from an airborne mission
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Stardom
Interview with Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The day after today
Interview with Kim Stanley Robinson
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Dr. Flirt
Can a PhD attract women?
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Bad cop
Ben Goldacre defrocks the pseudoscientists
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Unkind literature
Lewis Wolpert ponders fictional science bad guys
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The Glider
Martin Raff recalls a childhood bust-up
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Marketing lab lit fiction
An experiment with Waterstone's
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Sex in the lab
What's Kat Arney wearing under her white coat?
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Latest blogs
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A literary pub rendezvous
Jenny 24 Apr 2013
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Temptation, temptation…new physics lab lit!
Jenny 20 Jan 2013
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Oh yeah, I have hair
Jenny 20 Dec 2012
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In the news
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"[A] genre of serious fiction with a snappy new name: lab lit...the webzine LabLit.com...has “Lab Lit Lists” for dozens of novels, films, plays and TV shows
The New York Times likes LabLit.com
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'Lab lit' is a chance to show what we're really like
The New Scientist talks to Jenny
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Light reading
LabLit helps judge Diamond's science short story competition
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Dedicated to "writing about the science environment, stories that take place in the lab"
51stories.com recommends Lablit.com
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"A clever website...LabLit.com breaks new ground in its portrayal of science and scientists"
BioTechniques Webwatch recommends us
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"Another example of 'lab lit' is Experimental Heart...which I’ll put on my 'to read' list"
- The Boston Globe gets into science novels
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"[Scientists] are usually cast as troublemakers and hardly ever get to be true Hollywood heroes"
Jenny dissects the science behind the movie 'Splice' for BBC News
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"Science is a great topic for a novel"
Interview of LabLit's editor in Lab Times
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A lab lit renaissance?
Jenny's essay in Nature about why science in fiction seems on the rise
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"The loveliness of the Lab Lit List"
Author Michael Byers recommends our collection of science novels
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"Science is only one side of the story"
Jenny from LabLit interviews Billy Bragg for Nature news
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"[Lab lit novels] are not just entertaining tales of biologists at work; they also make the reader think about the unique issues"
Nature Methods recommends LabLit.com
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"[One of] 20 great websites that every scientist, engineering, or geek-at-heart ought to know about"
Baltimore Science News Examiner on LabLit.com
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"[C]heck out [LabLit.com] for more reasons to welcome science to literature"
Cell
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"[W]here literary scientists...can find like-minded people"
Chemistry World on LabLit.com
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What is LabLit.com?
Learn more on the Guardian's 'Science Weekly' podcast
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"It's a wonderful venture, and a topic of the most resonant importance"
novelist Richard Powers on LabLit.com
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"FUN: Still life, with test tube"
Science magazine recommends LabLit
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"A light touch and some panache"
LabLit reviewed by The Biochemist
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