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Ben McAllister

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Physicist @ARC_DMPP and @ARC_EQUS Podcaster @CurioNetwork and with @NakedScientists #NMFC 🦘 views are yours, actually

Melbourne, Victoria
Joined May 2016
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Ben McAllister
5 years
So this #scicomm podcast I've been working on for a while with @ScienceTaryn is finally live! Go check it out wherever you would do that!.
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The Uncertainty Principle
5 years
Hello and welcome to The Uncertainty Principle, a new science comedy podcast! . We are @ScienceTaryn and @drbtmcallister, a marine biologist and a quantum physicist who love nothing more than delving into the weird and wonderful mysteries of science and technology.
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Ben McAllister
2 years
I'm running the Melbourne Half Marathon this weekend. If you've known me a while this probably surprises you as much as it does me 😂. I'm raising money for the Fred Hollows Foundation (who cure and prevent avoidable blindness). Check it out!.
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Hi there! I am trying to fundraise $500 to help The Fred Hollows Foundation. They do amazing work preventing and treating avoidable blindness around the world. They've restored sight to over 3...
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Ben McAllister
2 years
Thrilled that Nate loves the @ARC_EQUS shirt I helped design 🤩.
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Nate Byrne
2 years
Canberra, here I come! (and OFC in my fave @ShirtyScience tshirt, because nerds. )
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Ben McAllister
3 years
Check out this interview with Professor Paul Davies about some light topics such as the origin of the Universe, consciousness, etc!. Available wherever fine podcasts are sold in the 'Naked Astronomy' feed ☺️.
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The Naked Scientists
3 years
Multiverses, the Big Bang and laws of physics @drbtmcallister
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Ben McAllister
3 years
RT @higgsinocat: Limits on Dark Photons, Scalars, and Axion-Electromagnetodynamics with The ORGAN Experiment. (arXiv:2212.01971v1 [hep-ph])….
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Ben McAllister
3 years
Hello artistic types, @ARC_EQUS is running the Quantum Art Competition again! . $5k in total prizes, and all art forms accepted!. Check it out, and please share!.
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Ben McAllister
3 years
RT @ARC_DMPP: "Throughout history, fundamental research has led to the acquisition of new knowledge and the discovery of new technologies t….
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abc.net.au
It is vital that we do research where we ask fundamental questions, even without specific ideas about what will come of it. We need to keep pulling at the loose threads at the edges of our understa...
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Ben McAllister
3 years
Wanna do a PhD in dark matter detection @Swinburne in Melbourne? DM me!. #phdchat.#PhDposition.#ScienceJobs.
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Ben McAllister
3 years
Why is this the first I'm hearing of this!
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3 years
RT @qdmroadtrip: Our first road tripper, @drbtmcallister, is a scientist and science communicator @ScienceUWA and @Swinburne. When Ben i….
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Ben McAllister
3 years
RT @NakedScientists: What dark matter isn't @drbtmcallister
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Ben McAllister
3 years
Come see this talk if you're in Melbourne!.
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Dark Matter Centre
3 years
Don't miss Mike Tobar's talk on Precision Metrology with Photons, Phonons and Spins: Answering Major Unsolved Problems in Physics and Advancing Translational Science @UniMelb's Parkville Campus at 5.30pm tomorrow.
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Ben McAllister
3 years
Ah yes, the two genders: Queen, and Goat Boy
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Ben McAllister
3 years
RT @ARC_DMPP: The Centre's Ben McAllister from @ScienceUWA and @Swinburne talks to 2GB about bringing science to the bush in The Quantum Ro….
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2gb.com
A three-week road trip is bringing cutting-edge Aussie research on quantum physics and dark matter to kids in the bush. 
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Ben McAllister
3 years
RT @ARC_DMPP: We're thrilled that The National Quantum Road Trip has been awarded a national #ScienceWeek grant. We can't wait to bring dar….
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Ben McAllister
3 years
👇.
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Katie Mack
3 years
So, anyway, yes, we have considered the possibility that dark matter doesn't exist, thank you for asking.
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Ben McAllister
4 years
RT @BeeBabette: My interview w #award-winning @fringe_world show 'Science After Dark' ("A Science-Comedy Podcast, for adults!") has just b….
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