Katie Mummah, PhD
@nuclearkatie.com
Nuclear engineer. nuclear: reactors, history, waste, nonproliferation, humor. "Tells uranium's life story". Lives in New Mexico. Formerly UW-Madison & UIUC. Outdoors when I'm not working. Views mine alone, likes/rt not endorsements. she/her
The house I just bought is full of it!
December 30, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The house I just bought is full of it!
Reposted by Katie Mummah, PhD
and god I mean, more broadly - I resent this idea that someone has to look at me to follow what I'm saying, I like writing and I like talking on the radio and on podcasts, I have no professional interest in people looking at my face, leave me alone
December 27, 2025 at 10:25 AM
and god I mean, more broadly - I resent this idea that someone has to look at me to follow what I'm saying, I like writing and I like talking on the radio and on podcasts, I have no professional interest in people looking at my face, leave me alone
Not from the fusion part
December 20, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Not from the fusion part
Go big or go home!
December 13, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Go big or go home!
We need our apex predator back 😩
December 13, 2025 at 5:03 PM
We need our apex predator back 😩
Reposted by Katie Mummah, PhD
LOL I got told not to print these out at work
December 8, 2025 at 12:25 AM
LOL I got told not to print these out at work
I put these up in my office (in a semi hidden location because not everyone has a sense of humor)
December 12, 2025 at 9:06 PM
I put these up in my office (in a semi hidden location because not everyone has a sense of humor)
I am going to print these at work
December 12, 2025 at 3:06 AM
I am going to print these at work
The answer is always Texas
December 9, 2025 at 4:46 AM
The answer is always Texas
Well it's apparently scary enough to postpone our community luminaria walk through the stables!
An event I probably wouldn't have opened the email for if it didn't start with "contagious horse virus"
An event I probably wouldn't have opened the email for if it didn't start with "contagious horse virus"
December 9, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Well it's apparently scary enough to postpone our community luminaria walk through the stables!
An event I probably wouldn't have opened the email for if it didn't start with "contagious horse virus"
An event I probably wouldn't have opened the email for if it didn't start with "contagious horse virus"
"Because, in the end, I have always said that science is more important than it is unimportant"
"In addition, the scientists said that the device would be several miles in circumference, which puzzled onlookers who had long assumed that atoms were tiny."
theonion.com/scientists-a...
"In addition, the scientists said that the device would be several miles in circumference, which puzzled onlookers who had long assumed that atoms were tiny."
theonion.com/scientists-a...
Scientists Ask Congress To Fund $50 Billion Science Thing
WASHINGTON, DC—Top physicists from several major American universities appeared before a Congressional committee Monday to request $50 billion for a science thing that would further U.S. advancement s...
theonion.com
December 5, 2025 at 8:55 PM
"Because, in the end, I have always said that science is more important than it is unimportant"
"In addition, the scientists said that the device would be several miles in circumference, which puzzled onlookers who had long assumed that atoms were tiny."
theonion.com/scientists-a...
"In addition, the scientists said that the device would be several miles in circumference, which puzzled onlookers who had long assumed that atoms were tiny."
theonion.com/scientists-a...
I'm listening to El Paso in a bar right now!
December 5, 2025 at 3:15 AM
I'm listening to El Paso in a bar right now!