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Watch this space - big changes coming soon!
Manchester, UK
Joined April 2012
Fascinating science talks taking place in Manchester this summer. https://t.co/KrPXDfpoVU
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Biggest cosmic explosion ever detected left huge dent in space https://t.co/ba7o043dOL
theguardian.com
Eruption in black hole 390m light years away punched cavity the size of 15 Milky Ways
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Calling all #WomenInScience - next Tues is International Day of Women & Girls in Science. Celebrate with us by tweeting a selfie and tell us what you do in physics using #iamaphysicist. We’ll retweet your selfies on #WomenScienceDay, so be sure to snap and share! #WomenInSTEM
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Sun's surface seen in remarkable new detail
bbc.co.uk
A telescope on top of a Hawaiian volcano acquires remarkable pictures of our convulsing star.
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Who owns science? Join journalist, broadcaster and author @AngelaDSaini in discussion with @ManCHSTM director, @PratikChakrab on science, race, industry and Empire at our In Conversation event, 11 February:
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A report could answer a mathematical question that had been unsolved for more than 40 years. The report has yet to be peer reviewed.
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Want to learn more about science policy and public engagement? Register for our online course starting 24 February. FREE for our members https://t.co/fWKDpCE7e9
#Scicomm #PublicEngagment
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Has physicist's gravity theory solved 'impossible' dark energy riddle?
theguardian.com
Prof Claudia de Rham’s ‘massive gravity’ theory could explain why universe expansion is accelerating
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‼️ Deadline Extended ‼️ The applications deadline for our grant-funded PhD opportunities has been extended to 26th January, so submit your application for one of our 2020 #ACEDEarlyDetection and #RadOnc PhD projects @CRUKresearch @CRUK_MI @FBMH_DocAcad
https://t.co/zes8hW21x0
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Kicking off 2020 #Didsbury #Scibar tonight. 18:30 @TheAlbertClub. All welcome. FREE. #cancer #Immunotherapy
MONDAY: 'Weaponising the Immune System in the Battle Against Cancer' - Prof Richard Edmondson & Caitlin Waddell. #Didsbury #SciBar - 18:30 @TheAlbertClub. All welcome https://t.co/OTHlx9uZSf…
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Insects are dying out up to 8 times faster than larger animals, and 41% of insect species face extinction. You can help in your garden & community by not being too tidy, planting nectar-rich flowers & trees, and not using weedkillers and pesticides. More: https://t.co/7ZPNzh5a0a
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The Indian cobra has long been feared and revered for its lethal bite. The first map of the snake’s genome reveals clues to what makes the reptile among the deadliest in the world. #ResearchHighlight
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The #WolfMoon, the first full Moon of the year, is tonight. 🐺 It's particularly special this year as the Moon will pass into the Earth's shadow, causing it to appear partially darkened. 🌕
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'There's something here': teen discovers new planet while interning at Nasa
theguardian.com
Wolf Cukier, 17, discovered a planet 6.9 times larger than Earth and only the 13th of its kind
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Looking for the next step in your #CancerResearch career? Applications for our #MBPhD programme are now open, and include projects with @Prof_S_Taylor, @RobClarkeLab @AMalliri, @oncocook, @claus_jorgensen and many more! Find out more information here: https://t.co/zes8hVKq8q
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A team of astronomers and engineers in Edinburgh have constructed an instrument that can look further back in time than ever before. https://t.co/Y8TLxf6Ggr
bbc.co.uk
Astronomers and engineers in Edinburgh build an instrument which can see further back than ever before.
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Grass growing around Mount Everest as global heating intensifies
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Mysterious ultra-fast pinpricks of radio energy keep lighting up the night sky and nobody knows why.
scientificamerican.com
Astronomers are struggling to explain the repeated, milliseconds-long chirps from a mysterious source
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