You don’t need to be a scientist, you don’t even need to have a college education. Anyone can do it. Just follow these 10 simple rules: 1) Select the Social Sciences discipline of your choice: History, Anthropology, or Linguistics, whatever makes you tick. 2) Make up an outrageous hypothesis. Whatever crosses your mind – no matter how stupid it sounds – will be fine. For instance, you can argue that Man never set foot on the moon, that Eskimos have millions of words for snow, or that the real author of special relativity is Einstein’s wife. These are the kind…
The Science Creative Quarterly
By paulabourges
Paula Bourges-Waldegg is not a physicist or a biologist although she wishes she could be one just to see what it feels to wear a white coat for work. She studied communications and design and has a PhD in Human-Computer Interaction. She works as a HCI consultant but has a blog about her true passions (science, writing and tequila) at chilicondarwin.waldegg.com