This remains THE BEST story about Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II :

Back in 2017, Daniel our postdoc made a MUF-77 MOF which was photochromic. I was fascinated by this and dug into it further. It formed a chapter in my PhD thesis. Stoked to announce that our work has finally been published. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Accurate This gave me my first proper laugh in 9 days

Kanye lost his deals with Adidas, Balenciaga, the Gap, Footlocker, and worst of all, yesterday his mic dropped him.

13 years ago today in Wellington... 🇳🇿

The International Energy Agency’s bombshell new report on renewables has incredibly good news. For example, solar is undergoing a mega boom & may surpass coal by 2027 Below is a 🧵 on genuinely good news on green energy from the IEA & beyond (1/22) Cc: Noah Smith 🐇 Jesse D. Jenkins Ramez Naam David Wallace-Wells

Lithium ion batteries have just increased in price for the first time...ever. Inflation 1, Technology 0. But check out the 80% price drop over the last decade: tinyurl.com/2p9xrvjj

Flexing of a Metal–Organic Framework upon Hydrocarbon Adsorption: Atomic Level Insights from Neutron Scattering dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.ch…

Correlation doesn't necessarily mean causation. Sometimes, though... come on. ourworldindata.org/smoking-big-pr…

For years we’ve tried to beat traffic by building more roads. It hasn’t worked. Around the world, building more roads and lanes has resulted in more traffic. That’s why we are going to do things differently in Wales. #RoadsReview gov.wales/roads-review-w…

I'm not sure anyone at Starbucks USA has ever seen a flat white. I suspect they rang a random stoned Australian/Kiwi and asked them to describe it over the phone.

"As recently as the mid-1990s, South Korea had a birth rate of 1.7, which is close to the U.S.’s present rate. A fertility collapse takes around thirty years before it causes a population collapse, and once that happens, the collapse is inevitable"palladiummag.com/2023/04/06/bir…

Multicomponent Metal‐Organic Frameworks onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/an…

Kudos to Subo Lee for the superb figures and all group members who have brought multicomponent MOFs to life!

Still can't believe I co-wrote a song with David Bowie ❤️

Hetero-interpenetrated metal–organic frameworks nature.com/articles/s4155…

ACCC9 will be hosted in Bangkok 19-22 February 2024. Get your abstracts in now! Please RT like crazy!! accc9.org/abstract_submi…

✩ 𝐵𝒾𝑔𝑔𝑒𝓇 is out now ✩ Thank you for your love on this track. Amelia ♡

Even crazier to hear this interview with the fans in the back. 🐐🐐

Hey US, UK, Australia, and New Zealand you all need to add significant amounts of housing stock to make life more affordable for lower income earners. Social cohesion depends on it I would say.