The family of the Belfast stabbing victim have released a statement saying - like the family of Henry Nowak last week - that the attack should not be used to "divide people or fuel hostility"
They condemned disorder and praised the "valuable contribution" by migrants
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Nice thing to see on my way home.
Wrighty
Lizzie Dearden
Don't fear spiders, respect them.
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PZ Myers
This week we have @afossilpreparator.bsky.social training our Palaeontology & Geology undergraduate students in fossil preparation skills in our new fossil prep lab. Another reason to consider the University of Birmingham if you are interested in studying Palaeontology at university.
My lovely friend Mary Colwell has fought for a Natural History GCSE, supported by many, including Caroline.
For it to be proper natural history, we need lots of naturalists to give their opinions on the proposed framework. Please consider visiting the public consultation www.gov.uk/government/c...
Nature helps keep communities healthier, cooler and more resilient.
The places with the least nature shouldn’t be first in line to lose more.
Tell Government to close loopholes, not create new ones: action.rspb.org.uk/page/192593/...
www.gov.uk
We are seeking views on the proposed subject content for a new GCSE in natural history.
Ten years on from Brexit there are still no rules to prevent lies in election ads.
We’ve tabled amendments to stop election ads like the infamous Brexit bus misleading voters again.
Email your MP and ask them to sponsor them.
It takes 1 minute.
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📣 We have a new FUNDED PhD opportunity on ageing of the human heelpad: tissue properties and gait biomechanics.
📍Location: @livevobiomech.bsky.social
👩💻The team: @krisda.bsky.social @drrostireadioff.bsky.social and me!
🔗 Apply: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Good news! Ministers have finally given green light to new #NaturalHistory GCSE. We’ve campaigned so long for this! Big hats off to tireless advocate Mary Colwell 🙌 Now our young people will have a chance to get to know & love the natural world, to feel awe & wonder, & gain skills to protect it 🌷🌳🦡
Richard Butler
Nick Acheson
PhD Project - Ageing of the human heelpad: tissue properties and gait biomechanics at University of Liverpool, listed on FindAPhD.com
I'm in my 30s and a friend a suggested I had autism. I spent a few weeks learning everything about autism to prove I wasn't. In hindsight, they may have had a point.
Counterpoint: I have never met a professional scientist who doesn't use the word 'poo'. Get over yourself!
