Michael Briggs 🔬🏏🎸🐝🦔🍺🌱
@MD_Briggs
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Professor of Genetics @ Newcastle University | Rare Disease Researcher & ECM Biologist | Yorkshire Cricket & Psychedelic Rock | Also @Dterritorials
In the North Pennines AONB
Joined November 2012
It’s cold 🥶 out there and guess who’s pulled the short straw to go out and get wood…… I may be some time….updates to follow….once I’ve thought out 😉 1200ft in the North Pennines - love it 🤪
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After seeing all the vile misogynistic comments directed at my fellow lady scientists I want to share our recent publication - the study was driven by four very talented scientists 👍
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What is your favourite Ashes moment. Here are some Ashes numbers. AUS Won - 142 Tests ENG Won - 110 Tests Highest Total - 903/7 by ENG in 1938 Most Runs - Bradman (5028) Highest Score - Len Hutton (364) Most Wickets - Warne (195) Best bowling fig - Jim Laker (19/90)
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Music: Somebody to Love Artist: Jefferson Airplane Album: Surrealistic Pillow
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Took mum to see Gaia. @HexhamAbbey over the weekend & she was v impressed👍 If you climb the ‘balcony’ you can just about see Europe - really brings home how far North our Continent is Apparently the Chronicles say that if you stand on one leg and squint you can see the LC 😉
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24-year-old Johnny Cash performing "I Walk The Line" in 1956. The rest is history.
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#AshesRewind | #2002-03 Michael Vaughan did not just score runs in the 2002 to 03 Ashes. He made Australia respect him. England were getting hammered that series. Batting collapses, injuries everywhere, Australia pushing for a whitewash. Then Vaughan walked in and batted like
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Brilliant 😊
The first episode of The Clangers was originally broadcast on this day in 1969.
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Imagine living in the 1960s and getting to see Jimi Hendrix perform live!!
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This is brilliant 🤣👍
Burgess Meredith was born on this day in 1907. In 1943, the US Office of War Information made a film called "How to Behave in Britain" for American troops heading overseas. Meredith starred as the guide, teaching GIs pub etiquette and British customs during wartime.
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Starry starry night ✨💫 And it’s a cold one out there 🥶
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The ring camera has picked up a Werewolf in the house🐺……..
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