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I’m in Copenhagen for #blackholeweek, which has been a lot of work and a lot of fun. My random highlight so far has been the extremely epic slide I stumbled across in the Danish Architecture Centre. It must be the fastest slide I’ve ever tried in my life!

Delighted with this piece from Matt Strassler on how language obscures the truth about the subatomic world -- and how to see it more clearly (£) newscientist.com/article/mg2633…

"What's the best oil?" is one of those questions that, I must admit, did make me laugh a bit when I first heard it. But this feature from Jasmin Fox-Skelly turned out to be a great - and really helpful - read! (£) newscientist.com/article/mg2643…

We have something a little different in this week's magazine: a choose your own adventure that lets you decide how to try and save Earth form an impending asteroid impact. The available options might surprise you... newscientist.com/article/mg2643… by Dr Robin George Andrews 🌋☄️

The pitchside view of Liam’s penalty. 😘 #IPSCHE

Brilliant result!!

It's publication day for my book! And the lovely folks at New Scientist have an equally lovely review...

Want to join the ultimate cosmic treasure hunt? Join the scientists, explorers and hobbyists hunting down the world’s rarest rocks – and the secrets within. The Meteorite Hunters: On the Trail of Extraterrestrial Treasures and the Secrets Inside Them by Joshua Howgego is out today

I've taken over New Scientist 's Launchpad newsletter this month to write about how meteorites are helping write a new history of the solar system. Its a distillation of one of the key parts of my book newscientist.com/article/246596…

We had a brill special issue called WHEN? last week, looking at the 7 of the most consequential moments in the history of everything. Here's my leader making the (niche!) case that asking "when?" is just as fascinating as asking "why?" newscientist.com/article/mg2653…

Looking forward to regaling the good people of #Exeter about all things meteoritic THIS THURSDAY! Apparently the talk will be in an old cinema, so that should be a fun setting (who knows, there might even be popcorn...) agile-rabbit.com/event/the-mete…