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• Catch up on #ScienceWeek in one place with our weekend takeaway. #BelieveinScience siliconrepublic.com/innovation/sci…

  18-11-2017 18:15 via twitter.com
  Catch up on #ScienceWeek in one place with our weekend takeaway. #BelieveinScience siliconrepublic.com/innovation/sci…
  
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• #ICYMI: @bankofireland opened their new Startlab on Camden Street yesterday. #fintech #startups siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/bank…

  18-11-2017 17:20 via twitter.com
  #ICYMI: @bankofireland opened their new Startlab on Camden Street yesterday. #fintech #startups siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/bank…
  
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• Researchfest 2017: Changing how the prison system works siliconrepublic.com/video/research… #ScienceWeek #BelieveInScience

  18-11-2017 17:00 via twitter.com
  Researchfest 2017: Changing how the prison system works siliconrepublic.com/video/research… #ScienceWeek #BelieveInScience
  
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• Make a note of these exciting Swiss #startups for 2018. #Zurich #entrepreneurs siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/zuri…

  18-11-2017 16:30 via twitter.com
  Make a note of these exciting Swiss #startups for 2018. #Zurich #entrepreneurs siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/zuri…
  
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• In the past 5 years, more than 25 new #distilleries have opened in Ireland as the #craftbeer craze continues siliconrepublic.com/machines/craft…

  18-11-2017 15:55 via twitter.com
  In the past 5 years, more than 25 new #distilleries have opened in Ireland as the #craftbeer craze continues siliconrepublic.com/machines/craft…
  
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• Inside Australia's secret bushland body farm

  18-11-2017 15:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  On the far outskirts of Sydney behind a steel fence topped with razor wire is a secret experimental facility where scientists from around the world come to visit the dead.
  
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• Arecibo spared the axe: Iconic observatory vital to science lives on

  18-11-2017 15:12 via go.theregister.com
  NSF approves plan to keep Puerto Rico facility operational after hurricane trashed it The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has approved a plan to keep the famous Arecibo Observatory running after it was severely damaged by Hurricane Maria.…
  
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• Researchfest 2017: How can we develop better breast cancer screening for all? siliconrepublic.com/video/research… #ScienceWeek #BelieveInScience

  18-11-2017 15:00 via twitter.com
  Researchfest 2017: How can we develop better breast cancer screening for all? siliconrepublic.com/video/research… #ScienceWeek #BelieveInScience
  
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• 5 types of scientist that don’t fit the normal stereotype of the white-coated ‘lab rat’. #ScienceWeek siliconrepublic.com/advice/scienti…

  18-11-2017 15:00 via twitter.com
  5 types of scientist that don’t fit the normal stereotype of the white-coated ‘lab rat’. #ScienceWeek siliconrepublic.com/advice/scienti…
  
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• Bernal Institute’s Damien Thompson on how coffee and Spotify are key to a research career. #ScienceWeek siliconrepublic.com/people/ul-bern…

  18-11-2017 14:05 via twitter.com
  Bernal Institute’s Damien Thompson on how coffee and Spotify are key to a research career. #ScienceWeek siliconrepublic.com/people/ul-bern…
  
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• #SwapSlide wants to shift consumer buying behaviour to swapping behaviour. #startups siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/swap…

  18-11-2017 13:10 via twitter.com
  #SwapSlide wants to shift consumer buying behaviour to swapping behaviour. #startups siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/swap…
  
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• Google is better at making your content usable than you are siliconrepublic.com/companies/goog…

  18-11-2017 13:00 via twitter.com
  Google is better at making your content usable than you are siliconrepublic.com/companies/goog…
  
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• Catch Episode 5 of Inspirefest: The Podcast, where Ana Matronic of Scissor Sisters talks #robots soundcloud.com/inspirefest/ep…

  18-11-2017 12:30 via twitter.com
  Catch Episode 5 of Inspirefest: The Podcast, where Ana Matronic of Scissor Sisters talks #robots soundcloud.com/inspirefest/ep…
  
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• The world's biggest lithium battery farm

  18-11-2017 08:59 via bbc.co.uk
  The plant in the US state of California stores enough energy to power 20,000 homes for four hours.
  
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• Sky to bring fibre straight to Irish homes after striking major deal with Siro siliconrepublic.com/comms/sky-siro…

  18-11-2017 07:15 via twitter.com
  Sky to bring fibre straight to Irish homes after striking major deal with Siro siliconrepublic.com/comms/sky-siro…
  
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• Small steps forward as UN climate talks end in Bonn

  18-11-2017 05:40 via bbc.co.uk
  UN climate talks finish with progress on technical issues but with questions on carbon cuts unresolved.
  
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• Trump puts elephant trophy imports on hold

  18-11-2017 03:52 via bbc.co.uk
  The US president's move comes a day after US hunters were told they could import elephant trophies.
  
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• Gamer predicts that eSports is going to be 'bigger than soccer'

  18-11-2017 02:04 via bbc.co.uk
  A day in the life of Travis "Castaway" Waters, the South African who gets paid to play video games.
  
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• How worried should we be about melting ice caps?

  18-11-2017 02:02 via bbc.co.uk
  As the UN climate change conference ends, BBC Science's David Shukman takes a look at melting ice caps.
  
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• UK seeks future cyber-security stars

  18-11-2017 01:33 via bbc.co.uk
  UK initiatives aim to get young people choosing a career in cyber-security to close a looming skills gap.
  
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• NASA's interactive tool reveals how sea levels could rise

  18-11-2017 00:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A team of NASA scientists has developed an interactive tool to reveal how the melting of Earth’s ice sheets could affect cities around the world. It shows potential impacts for nearly 300 cities.
  
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• Twitter confirms it's testing a feature for tweetstorms 

  18-11-2017 00:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Tweetstorm feature is being tested on iOS and Android alpha and beta programs, but it is not yet clear when the feature will roll out to all users. It will allow users to compose a series of separate Tweets.
  
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