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Musings on why I am a researcher

On 13th Nov 2020 By alisonlawson68In Being curious, doing research4 Comments

The other day I watched a film called Frequencies with my husband and daughter. It was all about a world in which people emitted some sort of frequency – high, low or in between. It wasn’t entirely clear whether these were sound frequencies, light frequencies or some other kind of frequency, but go with it …

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Musings on curiosity

On 21st Jun 202010th Oct 2020 By alisonlawson68In doing research1 Comment

When my brother and I were very young, he complained that I broke some of his toys, specifically toy guns (he had a super pop gun with a little cork on a piece of string - I don't think I broke that one). I had wanted to know how they worked, so I took them …

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