Dr. Hickey’s Lab

Biology, fungi, microbiology, time-lapse imaging , pyrotechnics, bio-art, hacking, retro gaming, vintage LEDs, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, building clocks.

[Dr. Hickey’s Lab @weeblackbox]

Happy New Year everyone! PS. HAL, would you kindly “open the pod bay doors”!!!

[Dr. Hickey’s Lab @weeblackbox]

Is this a new #Banksy in Edinburgh? High flyer at the National Library of Scotland Salisbury Place.

[Dr. Hickey’s Lab @weeblackbox]

@WestMagic Both myself and our kids loved the show, please come back next year! PS. hope the wee finger burn healed up ok (spectacular but unexpected magnesium flash on 12th Aug!) Wishing you both a safe journey home and well earned rest.

[Dr. Hickey’s Lab @weeblackbox]

Lighting up an extremely rare LED display from the 1970s: https://t.co/r2h5oN0a5v

[Dr. Hickey’s Lab @weeblackbox]

Here’s one of the recent projects from my lab!

[hackaday @hackaday]

With accurate 3D models and modern electronics, these unique pieces of history can live on. https://t.co/TEPyEjrXGc

[Dr. Hickey’s Lab @weeblackbox]

my wonderful neighbours at Summerhall!

[The List @thelistmagazine]

Have you been to Locked In at @Summerhallery yet? We speak to owners Heidi and Jackie to find out more about their immersive games, one of which was voted 'the Best Room in the UK, and 13th in the world' 💪🏅 @lockedinedin https://t.co/CEIgHKQtnL

[Dr. Hickey’s Lab @weeblackbox]

@maggiephilbin all work and no play :)

[Dr. Hickey’s Lab @weeblackbox]

@Kyle_MacLachlan @DAVID_LYNCH Greetings from Edinburgh, Scotland and wishing you a very Happy Birthday!

[Welcome to Twin Peaks @ThatsOurWaldo]

Remembering David Bowie on his birthday. Did you know that after his appearance in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, he stole Phillip Jeffries' belt and wore it on stage with Tin Machine? ⚡ #DavidBowie #TwinPeaks https://t.co/MKMXZ5pC6L

[Dr. Hickey’s Lab @weeblackbox]

Happy Hogmanay @Kyle_MacLachlan and @DAVID_LYNCH Counting down the hours on a Twin Peaks inspired digital clock that I built using military grade LEDs from the 1980s! #TwinPeaks #NewYear

[Elizabeth Rizzini @lizzieweather]

Christmas stargazing! Nacreous clouds, high pressure, comets, santa and murk.. Including the line "Have another mince pie".... @BBCStargazing @bbcweather

[ASCUS Art & Science @_ASCUS]

From making things glow, making the invisible visible, providing facility to build a #bioreactor, making clothes out of #bacteria, #ASCUSLab has been busy over its 3 year lifespan. We say happy 3rd birthday to ASCUSLab in our latest blog post.
https://t.co/BamNN6drgQ

[BBC Science News @BBCScienceNews]

Mars: Pictures reveal 'winter wonderland' on the red planet https://t.co/8FKikOh4fk

[Dr. Hickey’s Lab @weeblackbox]

There are NO elves in our house but the Christmas Tree Fairy and her friend are up to mischief... reminds me of 2 wonderful characters from Twin Peaks! @Kyle_MacLachlan @sherilynfenn1 @ThatsOurWaldo

[Maggie Philbin OBE @maggiephilbin]

⁦@katebevan⁩ I have been punished for being away for four hours ...

[Dr. Hickey’s Lab @weeblackbox]

@georgecmcgavin sad and disgraceful. i agree, the millions used to pay for captive enclosures in zoos should be invested in protecting the wild animals.

[Dr. Hickey’s Lab @weeblackbox]

@Kyle_MacLachlan I discovered what appears to be a “Red Room” inspired restroom in a Scottish hotel! #TwinPeaks

[Killer Fungus @killerfungus16]

Our living fungal wall is growing by the hour. Come see for yourself #summerscience @royalsociety #killerfungus16

[BBC Science News @BBCScienceNews]

VIDEO: Test flight success for 'passenger' rocket https://t.co/iZE1ldKsYo

[Dr. Hickey’s Lab @weeblackbox]

@co2_live looking good...well done team!