The Perfect Ad to Attract a MoBio Mate

PopperFont has a funny personal ad by a molecular biologist or biochemist looking for same. Is it real? I have no idea, but it's a cute way to search for a date who can understand your work.


(via The Science Creative Quarterly)

Physics Wedding Cakes

Let's say you are a physicist. Let's also say that your betrothed is also a physicist. What better way to share your love of physics with your family and friends than by celebrating your nuptuals with a physics wedding cake? The picture is from an article in Symmetry magazine about physicist couples.

Looking For Love? Try Science Connection

Are you a geek looking to find an equally geeky companion? You might try Science Connection.

Why are we here? The world is a crowded Petri dish, and yet for those of an intellectual bent who happen to be single, it's not easy, especially past university age, to find that certain microbe for a great symbiotic relationship. Enter Science Connection.

What kinds of people are members? Most members are from the United States and Canada, with small numbers from elsewhere. We have members in the physical, natural, medical and social/behavioral sciences, technology, computers/IT, and various non-sci/tech occupations, including law, teaching, business, music, and the arts. There are about equal numbers of men and women, and the age range is 20s-80s. Many members are into natural history (birding, etc.) and outdoor activities.

How does it work? Members have access to information on all members of the opposite sex or to members of the same sex, depending on which group they join. They then contact each other directly if they so choose. (Details ... )

Joining is easy It just involves filling out a form. Membership fees are very reasonable.

They have a decent success rate, so can it hurt to give them a try?

(via Bitesize Bio)