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The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to a woman for the first time in 55 years. https://t.co/tXgUOx8xdf

“The Effect of Conspiratorial Thinking and Motivated Reasoning on Belief in Election Fraud“ https://t.co/yG8rFqyBTO

https://t.co/qvJDSgOwDf Inc’s machine-learning specialists uncovered a big problem: their new recruiting engine did not like women. https://t.co/nbyBdWNsrP

I own the videotape with you dash your doodle. https://t.co/zaWAk312VU

RT @rose_marie: as you put the clocks back an hour tonight please spare a thought for the guys having to move the stones at Stonehenge back…

New research provides evidence that delusion-prone individuals, dogmatic individuals, and religious fundamentalists are more likely to believe fake news https://t.co/Jf0h7weNXu

Older People Are Worse Than Young People at Telling Fact From Opinion https://t.co/OsOLW8ndE4

Leavers who haven't changed their mind will argue that we should go ahead with Brexit even if the majority of people now disagree with them, and they seem to think that's democratic. #brexitshambles

Thankfully the Treasury has been focussing on the priorities and has working on plans for the #Brexit Commemorative coin for months. https://t.co/b1GQhinAWX

"…nothing that exists or is in development can store energy as well, and as cheaply, as compressed air." https://t.co/A11PT26h1P

Public beliefs about immigration vs evidence collected by the Migration Advisory Committee. https://t.co/ocDbYKMBiP #BrexitShambles

Study: Volunteering is linked to reduced depression via increased social connectedness

https://t.co/u3oWR3paXd

RT @Rainmaker1973: The first direct observation of gravitational waves captured the merging of 2 black holes which emitted 3.6 septillion y…

RT @j_bettany: “The thing driving the hype is the realization that quantum computing is actually real… It is no longer a physicist’s drea…

RT @j_bettany: I am Jack's complete lack of surprise. https://t.co/S93CWUfIQB

RT @j_bettany: "luck swallows everything"

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RT @shahed: If you feel sad today, just imagine Mike Pence swearing 2 women into Congress with the Qur'an

RT @j_bettany: This didn't happen. https://t.co/es1bj5g1KB

Scientists in Sweden have developed a specialised fluid, called a solar thermal fuel, that can store energy from the sun for well over a decade. https://t.co/OC4RJ65x7y

RT @uk_domain_names: Ok, it's high time to look at the REAL effects of Brexit 1/50
#marr #ridge #pienaar #bbcsp #bbcnews #BBCPolitics #C4Ne…

RT @rshotton: Leo Tolstoy (1897) on confirmation bias https://t.co/ZyDrZR4KMV

RT @jossgarman: “The United Kingdom shall ensure that the level of environmental protection provided by law,
regulations and practices is n…

RT @GeorgeMonbiot: Most of the media analysis of the #BrexitDeal concerns cabinet splits and May's future as Prime Minister … rather than…

RT @GT270913: UK to double F-35 fleet with 17-jet order, Defence Secretary announces. Just in case anyone was wondering where the magic mon…

RT @JMPSimor: Oh look….Global Britain is another completely opaque neo-liberal front parading as a think tank: https://t.co/zs1mTdu3sw.…

RT @GT270913: Closure urged after 350 cracks found in nuclear reactor https://t.co/wN3I84ZHxA via @ferretscot

RT @GeorgeMonbiot: You know that "grassroots organisation" The Taxpayers Alliance (@the_tpa), which claims to represent the ordinary men an…

Whatever happened to Rational Leadership? https://t.co/egwXHeFLwO

#ThursdayThoughts https://t.co/wohNVlg7RT

RT @bristol247: Demolition of Westmoreland House on Stokes Croft has begun: https://t.co/ZRXnEzLL6R

The most comprehensive examination of conspiracy theories ever conducted
https://t.co/0WsrMwaV3f

Complex systems help explain how democracy is destabilised https://t.co/nLnmsEqG1v

“An epistemic bubble is when you don’t hear people from the other side… An echo chamber is what happens when you don’t trust people from the other side.” https://t.co/TSnQWwsnJD

RIP Harry.

https://t.co/B81neZoE2j

RT @jossgarman: "If Trump fails to fund the satellites, climate models, Arctic flights & other scientific investments needed to produce and…

People who see patterns where none exist are more receptive to pseudo-profound bullshit https://t.co/uyHoOWXjjx

RT @GeorgeMonbiot: It's not a crisis until dogs are eating corpses in the street, apparently. https://t.co/XyvWVywyoY

RT @MilesKing10: Not content with lobbying politicians on behalf of their secret funders, the free-market ideologues of the IEA distribute…

I'm not sure that information is really the answer. A significant population is suspicious of it irrespective of the source. Winning the intellectual argument isn't enough sadly. You have to somehow reach the gut to make people change their mind. https://t.co/0bywAZcJYp

The powers of Henry VIII. https://t.co/hBwAd7arcR

Any similarity with Norway pretty much ends emphatically with Norway's Sovereign Wealth Fund which is worth approx $195,000 per citizen and more than $1 trillion overall.

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Back on Gloucester Road tonight. The traffic is crazy. https://t.co/rzJr4O4hGQ

I met someone called Deanna Troi tonight, I kid you not.

Light reading for a Friday night! "Stability of democracies: a complex systems perspective"
https://t.co/xTVXsQ68jP

Never trust the time and cost estimates for mega-projects. https://t.co/v70WyGS8Cq

RT @mattburns_uk: Wow! Bristol's first unicorn? Well done @graphcoreai https://t.co/DmH4TAXzje

I wonder how feasible it would be to program a drone to fly randomly in a defined airspace before returning to a set location to recharge, while another drone takes off. Doesn't seem like it would be too hard a technical challenge… And removes the need for an operator.

.@GT270913 – if the #GatwickDrones were activists, they'd already have claimed credit right? There's no point making a statement, unless you're making a statement.

Reading this out of context just freaked me the hell out. https://t.co/aLpi9YWPCK

Season's Greetings All! https://t.co/aTGlVgyfuH

RT @chrisurmston: Live pictures from Gatwick #GatwickDrones #drones #DroneGate https://t.co/Pl9GxuWCA1

This makes sense when you think about his filmography. https://t.co/vk4hu1d9Tw

RT @jayrayner1: For those interested in the Seaborne Freight story – awarded a multi million pound contract to run no-deal Brexit-busting f…

“Even a child poverty charity can be naive about child poverty.. Those at the very bottom don’t even have a bedroom any more.”

https://t.co/dK7zsbp6Oh

RT @financequant: A billion miles beyond the orbit of Pluto-a half of a light-day away from Terra-a semi-autonomous human artifact is explo…

RT @bongosaloon: This is the oldest photograph of a human being known to be in existence. Taken in Paris by Louis Daguerre in 1838, the exp…

Our universe could be the mirror image of an antimatter universe extending backwards in time before the Big Bang. https://t.co/TY1THYnYr0

"It’s easy for nonsense to become common sense, such as on the rail rises. Beware the ‘fairness error’ - equality helps everyone"

https://t.co/bysjkjN1PJ

Due diligence. Department of Transport Style! https://t.co/V1bkZ7G37L

According to the theory of the “predictive mind,” consciousness arises only when the brain’s implicit expectations fail to materialise. https://t.co/2fYw3bqJa2

RT @doug_parr: Hitachi suspend work on Wylfa #nuclear plant in Wales.

Formal decision to come next week

This wouldn't quite end the UK…

Possibly the best response from a politician I've ever seen! Go #Rorsharch https://t.co/6a2a0rXrCk

Just realised that revoking Article 50 doesn't invalidate the referendum, but it does refresh the debate.

I've never seen coleslaw like that before. https://t.co/u0EQKUh08C

Yes, Liam, but even the Titanic was 'survivable' – it's not a great recommendation is it?

https://t.co/AekQ4P6nzO

Seriously @ArglesJon @GT270913 – doesn't withdrawing article 50 just revert us to where we were (legally speaking) after the referendum. It's not perfect but reboots the debate.

Delingpole, both the schlemiel and Schlimazel of intelligent political debate. https://t.co/eyhKSeviv3

Of course they do. "US firms seek changes to UK standards on beef and drugs" https://t.co/3d2B0ZGZAX

Here’s How America Uses Its Land https://t.co/CTD4nTuSlZ

Disaster capitalism on the European stage https://t.co/3SOBCQopwL

Beth Gibbons & the Polish National Radio Symphony – Henryk Górecki: Symphony No. 3 (Trailer) https://t.co/ogWCMwvN5h

RIP Jeremy Hardy – https://t.co/0QzlFgEavW @JeremyJHardy

@nick_clegg – will you help to protect my children? This is horrific and you are now in a position to make a difference https://t.co/CakDyU3bG6 #instagram #protectourchildren @instagram @finkd

RT @mikebutcher: The Brexit Bill: Here’s the Damage So Far – Bloomberg https://t.co/96jMSfEPBY

@FirstBSA I would dearly love to know what happened to the 22.50 x6 from the bus station tonight. No notice of cancellation or advice. What is your policy in situations like that?

RT @doug_parr: If you're worried #brexit is going badly, please be reassured that the plan to render Earth unfit for civilisation is procee…

Okay, let me get this right Gav, since #brexit will vastly reduce our soft power, we should bring out the guns? Gung ho @GavinWilliamson https://t.co/05p8qcPSTp

RT @TheStalwart: A software engineer lost his life's savings of $422,000 in the Quadriga CX crypto exchanage collapse https://t.co/Sf9sD1qo…

RT @jackseale: Oh this is LIQUID MADELEY https://t.co/77UleCxoxx

Cost of Brexit to UK economy running at £40bn a year.

https://t.co/rTQundVMPs