Sometimes, being a scientist means experience unusual or funny situations during work. The routine of field scientists, everyday life can present unforeseen situations, making great stories.
Field scientists shared their most embarrassing #Fieldworkfails in social media, with stories sometimes gross and scary but mostly hilarious. This hashtag became famous in 2015, being old news now.
However, Jim Jourdane, a french designer has decided turn their stories into amazing illustrations, creating a book with the best ones. His book will be available in english, spanish and french. Jourdane interviewed all scientists whose stories were included in his book to get a better understanding of their fieldwork and its details.
Take a break and have fun with some field scientists stories:
More info: Facebook
Don’t forget to tell us your story. Do you already experienced something that should be in this book?
A break at work with science:
https://blog.mindthegraph.com/science-humor
Also, Illustrations are not just for fun. Your science paper can reach much more people with visual abstracts:
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