{"id":412,"date":"2016-12-07T00:11:23","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T00:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/?p=412"},"modified":"2016-12-07T00:11:23","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T00:11:23","slug":"december-7-science-is-fun-really","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2016\/12\/07\/december-7-science-is-fun-really\/","title":{"rendered":"DECEMBER 7- Science is fun &#8211; really!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>7th\u00a0December &#8211; Day 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_413\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-413\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"413\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2016\/12\/07\/december-7-science-is-fun-really\/juan-comedy-clubjpg\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/Juan-comedy-clubjpg.jpg?fit=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"juan-comedy-clubjpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/Juan-comedy-clubjpg.jpg?fit=755%2C566&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-413 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/Juan-comedy-clubjpg.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"juan-comedy-clubjpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/Juan-comedy-clubjpg.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/Juan-comedy-clubjpg.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/Juan-comedy-clubjpg.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-413\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Juan Nunez, 2nd from the left, and the bright club team.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>PhD researcher <span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff9900\" href=\"http:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/biosci\/postgraduate\/research_students\/jan1c13.page\">Juan Nunez<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (supervised by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/biosci\/about\/staff\/cec1y10.page\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900\">Claire Clarkin<\/span><\/strong><\/a> and funded by <strong>Kerkut\/IflS<\/strong>) took part in Bright Club\u2019s 6<sup>th<\/sup> \u00a0comedy show on 18<sup>th<\/sup> of November, at Boulangerie Victor Hugo as one of the performers combining comedy and scientific research to educate and entertain the general public. \u00a0Juan took the opportunity offered by <strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900\" href=\"http:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/per\/university\/bright-club.page\">Bright Club <\/a><\/span><\/strong>to take his research on age-related bone diseases to a wider audience, sharing his enthusiasm for the area within the guise of stand-up comedy<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Science communication is important and can be fun\u00a0&#8211; why not try out STAND-UP Comedy on your friends and family this Christmas?<\/p>\n<p>Want to follow Bright Club Soton on twitter? \u00a0&#8211; @brightClubSoton<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7th\u00a0December &#8211; Day 7 PhD researcher Juan Nunez (supervised by Claire Clarkin and funded by Kerkut\/IflS) took part in Bright Club\u2019s 6th \u00a0comedy show on 18th of November, at Boulangerie Victor Hugo as one of the performers combining comedy and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1730,"featured_media":415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-biosciadvent"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/c1280x720_33.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7IKTM-6E","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":196,"url":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2016\/09\/30\/biological-sciences-student-secures-an-award-to-pursue-research-into-pagets-disease-of-bone\/","url_meta":{"origin":412,"position":0},"title":"Biological Sciences Student Secures an Award to Pursue Research into Paget\u2019s Disease of Bone","author":"cec1y10","date":"30th September 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Juan Nunez has a background in engineering, but has been working on his PhD project within Biological Sciences at the University of Southampton, in skeletal biology. 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