Stop for a moment worrying about the state of UK science funding, global warming, the vet’s bill, or whatever; and see how many of these ‘science celebs’ (plus sympathisers) you know. Click once to enlarge the pic, then click the button to flip the pic and see if you identified the person/place correctly.

To play, CLICK HERE (opens flash gallery).

The pics were taken by me and fellow conspirator in science tourism Sven Klinge at various lectures, events, places around the country – and indeed the world.  Lots more to come.  If you have an interesting and original sci-celeb picture of your own, I’d be happy to add it to the collection with due credit.