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Time & Pressure

August 30, 2012

Artist Thomas Boguszewski illustrates Rachel Bitney Wecht's story of her struggle to woo a physicist—The Story Collider's own Brian Wecht.

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In Current Issue, Features, Issues, Reruns, Women & Science Tags love, Physics
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Confirmation Bias & the Assessment of College Relationships

June 28, 2012

As a student, Eric Noah Feldman conducts two simultaneous experiments: one grant-funded research on the effects of gaseous nitric oxide on bees, the other on whether he and his neuroscientist girlfriend will last the summer sharing the same apartment.

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In Features, Issues, Women & Science Tags experiments, love, research, science education
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I Probably Could Have Used a Warning About PMS

June 14, 2012

From the very beginning, Lindsey Harris had a complicated relationship with her period. But when extreme PMS arrives on the scene, turning her into a "were-bitch" every month, she wonders if something might actually be wrong with her.

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In Features, Issues, Women & Science Tags hormones, love, medicine, women's health

Love & Quantum Mechanics

May 23, 2012

Story Collider Founder and Producer Brian Wecht explains how he ended up becoming a physicist instead of a composer. Here's a hint: It all started with a girl.

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In #IAmScience, Features, Issues Tags career, grad school, love, Physics, science education
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Innocence

April 5, 2012

When David Dickerson returns to grad school at the age of thirty-one, he has high hopes for his love life because "science is on his side." His pursuit of romance leads him to a dark ocean at 3 a.m. for a moment he'll never forget. Presented in stunning illustrated form by artist Joe Wierenga.

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In Current Issue, Features, Issues, Motion, Reruns Tags biology, comic, grad school, love, marine biology
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A Flexible Container

March 8, 2012

In this illustrated piece, Anna Karakalou turns to scuba diving and her love for the sea to ease her heartache over a troubled relationship. The only thing standing in her way is physics.

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In Features, Motion Tags Boyle's Law, love, Physics, scuba diving

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