Dr Cherry Canovan
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Researching access to HE. PhD in mathematical physics, Jocelyn Bell Burnell Medal winner. Deep past: education journo. https://t.co/vdHile48B9
Joined September 2009
Delighted that my esteemed colleague Professor Robert Walsh @rwwalsh and I were able to contribute to this report from the House of Lords UK Engagement with Space Committee (link in next tweet). Couple of thoughts (1/4)
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I've been gluten free for nearly 25 years and I can still remember the individual taste and texture of each one of these.
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Hard agree
Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. The Wind in the Willows Kenneth Grahame #BookologyThursday art: EH Shepherd
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Blimey!
Forget LinkedIn or other sites. X is the most incredible place to connect and save millions of dogs… 🐕 I help street dogs in Asia. It’s my life’s work to half the street dog population globally. 📱 Woke up one morning my phone going crazy. X users had told the president of
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Who the heck smokes in a tube station? Seriously.
This country: my friend had a super stressful day yesterday. She was smoking a cigarette at Shepherd’s Bush station. Seconds later, she gets a tap on her shoulder. A £200 fine. £200. Seriously? The place reeks of weed, is rife with drug users and petty criminals, and SHE gets
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And you can read our contribution to the report here: (4/4)
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However I would like to see a bolder strategy to connect these two themes - young people from all backgrounds deserve to access the exciting careers that our space sector has to offer. You can read our paper on this theme here (open access) (3/4)
jcom.sissa.it
Widening participation in science is a long-held ambition of governments in the U.K. and elsewhere; however numbers of STEM entrants to university from low-socioeconomic status groups remain persis...
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Pleased to see that the committee recognises a lack of socioeconomic diversity in the UK space workforce, and recommends highlighting potential careers in the sector to young people, as suggested by ourselves and other contributors (2/4)
committees.parliament.uk
The House of Lords UK Engagement with Space Committee has released its report, ‘The Space Economy: Act Now or Lose Out’.
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I was pleased to see that the committee recognises a lack of socioeconomic diversity in the UK space workforce, and recommends highlighting potential careers in the sector to young people, as suggested by ourselves and other contributors (2/4)
committees.parliament.uk
The House of Lords UK Engagement with Space Committee has released its report, ‘The Space Economy: Act Now or Lose Out’.
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Delighted that my esteemed colleague @rwwalsh and I were able to contribute to this report from the House Of Lords UK Engagement with Space Committee (link in next tweet). Couple of thoughts (1/4)
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This is a depressing read:
thetimes.com
Watching our continual political and bureaucratic failures is like being stuck in a nightmare, unable to move
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The Times is reporting that the Defence Secretary went on TV and said we should all be vigilant about the risk of... cyberfraud and cyber attacks? 🤔
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Why do they keep posting things like this? Is it making them look better in anyone's eyes?
We’re choosing renewal over decline. Unity over division. Unlocking the potential of everyone in every part of the UK.
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I do find Alastair Campbell's rehabilitation amongst the bien pensant classes extraordinary.
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"Little lady, big brain"
Little lady, big brain, former Supreme Court president Brenda Hale has some great stories and great thoughts about the law here and in the US @RestIsPolitics LEADING https://t.co/ngwC66dXGS
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I've never wanted to own something so much.
Olga Grigorieva-Klimova (Crimean, b.1984) "Self-Portrait," 2024 Oil on canvas 142.5 x 89.5 cm
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Blimey.
📊 Ref lead of 15pts ‼️ Labour and Greens tied Westminster voting intention REF: 32% (-) CON: 17% (-) GRN: 15% (-) LAB: 15% (-2) LDEM: 12% (-) via @FindoutnowUK, 45945 Chgs. w/ 08 Oct https://t.co/QzghnN5ONi
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