Important Weekend Science: The Bar Pick-Up

Saturday, May 24, 2008 - 11:07 in Psychology & Sociology

Scientists like order and structure and methodology. Repeatability is even better, though that often requires additional grant funding. It's no different when it comes to weekends, bars and picking up science groupies. But it's not so simple, even for scientists. The perfect world of methodology and repeatability is instead replaced by linguistic voodoo and trial and error regarding shots of Jäger. Science, as always is here to help. There are rules, you see, but they are unwritten. By taking a broad cross-section of shared experiences we can establish a baseline and go from there. That is good science. read more

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