With only ~50 votes in it, and 5 hours to go, it would be wonderful to see some more support for the beautiful cover art from @FuertesCarles (May)!
2021 @NatureChemistry COVER-ART FINAL!!
Covers FEB, MAY, SEP & NOV made it through the semi-finals & are included in the next 4 tweets.
VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE!
(Linked papers from: @ProfDaveLeigh, @ribas_xavi + @mvdelius, @GloriusFrank & @MutschlerLab)
14%FEB: Knotting ventured
34%MAY: Fettered fullerene
12%SEP: Carbenes on silicon
40%NOV: A rocky start
1,773 votes • Final results Sam Clark retweeted
SCIENCE:
If you don't make mistakes, you're doing it wrong.
If you don't correct those mistakes, you're doing it really wrong.
If you can't accept that you're mistaken, you're not doing it at all.
Sam Clark retweeted
“It is not too late. We have an interview prepared. Oven-ready, as Mr Johnson likes to say”
Andrew Neil issues a challenge for Boris Johnson to commit to an interview with him, to face questions on why people have “deemed him to be untrustworthy”
bbc.in/2sP9AxU
My current mood RE: finals
'It’s impossible to ignore the fact that the cliff edge is coming towards you,' says Juliet Blaxland, whose Suffolk home lies 16 paces from the crumbling sea cliff ow.ly/uRGY30oUMCL
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The rumble you hear is Betteridge revolving in his grave like a sausage in a tumble-dryer
Do you now have to be Left-wing to study at the University of Cambridge? | @DanielJHannan
telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/05…
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An interesting painting: on the left it captures the demolishing of a lab once used by both Robert Boyle & Robert Hooke - and with it the loss of one of the birthplaces of modern physical chemistry
JMW Turner, born #onthisday in 1775, is regarded as one of the greatest landscape artists of all time. He made numerous drawings and paintings of the picturesque views around #Oxford. High Street, Oxford was acquired by the Ashmolean in 2016. Oil on canvas, 1810
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If you have a spare ticket for @nosuchthing at @NewTheatreOx tonight please get in touch - before my friends discover all my knowledge is just a thin veneer of trivia...
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@nosuchthing: Please consider retweeting this in exchange for the fact that hanging an object from a rubber band and heating the band will lift the object - neither this fact nor the effect are useful
Having briefly crashed the website due to high traffic looks like this is back up and running at nearly 800,000 signatures petition.parliament.uk/petit…
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This should be a line from a Douglas Adams novel, not a quote from the BBC's latest article on the Sainsbury's/Asda merge
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Sam Clark retweeted
Hey folks. The @AuschwitzMuseum should have millions of followers. Follow them and encourage your entire TL followers to do same. 👍🏾
It’s up to 258.2k today as I found this and followed. I’d previously seen some pieces of black & white film, some of it taken upon liberation, but the 360 degree color tour at panorama.auschwitz.org is very worthwhile and instructive for all those especially unable to go there.
Sam Clark retweeted
We are in control. We can revoke article 50 and retain control of our borders (we are not in schengen), our money (we are not in the Euro) and our laws (parliament is sovereign). This deal - the best deal of any EU member state by a mile - is available. Let’s put it to voters.
It took me too long to realise this wasn't about someone being forced to use communal hand-washing facilities
Ted Baker shares sink after staff petition against 'forced hugs' culture telegraph.co.uk/business/201…
I understand making science accessible is important, but maybe this headline is going a *bit* far...
How blasting worms into space could help slow down the ageing process telegraph.co.uk/science/2018…
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That brings an end to Wikimedia Techstorm 2018 - thanks to @wmnl for organising this event, I had a great time
First day of the Techstorm over, with a solution found to the logo puzzle! Can you solve it? Will tweet the solution tomorrow morning #wikitechstorm – at The Hague, The Netherlands
The Hague, like Brussels, is overrun with green parrots - did they migrate here from Belgium, or did the Netherlands get jealous and release their own? – at The Hague, The Netherlands
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