science
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Exploding trees - sheesh from loiswakeman 660 days old
The Today programme on BBC Radio 4 had me spluttering into my tea this morning, with news of a new genus of palm recently identified in Madagascar by ...
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It's enough to make you sick from loiswakeman 674 days old
On the BBC lunchtime news, there was a piece about the current norovirus outbreak. The presenter blithely pointed to this garish CGI graphic of a red, ...
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Scientists as politicians from loiswakeman 712 days old
A lot of my technical writing is concerned with clinical trials, so I was especially interested in last night's edition of File on Four, which explained ...
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Biology is for girlies from loiswakeman 897 days old
[ ... ] is a cissy science that isn't fit for the world today. I suspect he is not alone in that – but where do these people think that modern advances in ...
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Yikes: big science from loiswakeman 983 days old
Lunchtime news coverage of the current preparations for the supercollider at CERN were predictably weedy. The BBC's science correspondent (he has a hapless ...
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Science - who cares? from loiswakeman 1006 days old
[ ... ] with a science degree, I naturally find that a bit annoying! Last week, there was a short article about Linnaean classification (I can't ...
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