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Michael Kenward

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ageing hack, covering where science and business mingle

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Physics Inclusion Award | Institute of Physics iop.org/about/IOP-dive…

Physics can't build anything, let alone 'a better world'. Physicists can, but often that is down to engineers who studied physics and decided that they wanted to do something useful with their knowledge.

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Thanks for that. Good to see that alan rusbridger continues to do some proper journalism. But this one could scare his old fiefdom, where it might go down as antisemitism.

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Forget about the kwality of the stuph wot yu rite, it's the number of CO2 molecules that counts.

eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

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One of those research papers with a title that raises a smile and the question, what possessed them to study that?

link.springer.com/article/10.100…

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In other words, they may have been secretly dumping the same amount of effluent for decades. We just didn't know about it. Oh, and last year was not that exceptional on the rain front.

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'We urgently need an agile, pragmatic and decisive approach to governance, aligned to a strong shared vision of the future, if we are to achieve a decarbonised energy system that works for everyone.'

Read our latest roundtable summary: nepc.raeng.org.uk/policy-work/ne…

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Countries like the 🇳🇱 Netherlands (63%) and 🇦🇺 Australia (58%) that prioritize global partnerships see their research cited significantly more often.

Is your country fostering international collaboration?

Find out more and read the full report. 👇 spkl.io/60114LrLT

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Equally worrying is the loss of pre-PDF output of all varieties. I keep stumbling across dead-tree documents with valuable insights now lost to the digital world.

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UKRI exonerates equality advisers accused of ‘extremist views’: Investigation finds no grounds for science secretary’s request to shut down advisory panel.

researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-pol…

UKRI exonerates equality advisers accused of ‘extremist views’: Investigation finds no grounds for science secretary’s request to shut down advisory panel. researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-pol…
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The transition away from an oil🛢️based economy is driving huge opportunities for the

That’s why I was so determined to make one of our 5️⃣ Industrial sectors in the UK S+T Framework - w our £2.5bn 10yr program.

Grt to join BBIA today:

The transition away from an oil🛢️based economy is driving huge opportunities for the #BioEconomy That’s why I was so determined to make #EngineeringBiology one of our 5️⃣ Industrial sectors in the UK S+T Framework - w our £2.5bn 10yr #EngBio program. Grt to join @bbia_uk today:
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Good to have, but the 'UK's first comprehensive report' pushes it. Long time (pre PDF) observers may recall earlier reports that could add valuable context to this.

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Regardless of the facts, it was the thick headed, thin skinned rush to social networks that reveals her as being unsuitable for a ministerial job. Leave the knee jerk to the teenagers, while they still have their phones. What a shower.

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