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• Roll of thunder, heard by scientists siliconrepublic.com/innovation/vol…

  17-03-2018 20:00 via twitter.com
  Roll of thunder, heard by scientists siliconrepublic.com/innovation/vol…
  
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• A baker’s dozen of #Irish scientists – past and present – whose scientific theories, discoveries and innovations co… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  17-03-2018 19:30 via twitter.com
  A baker’s dozen of #Irish scientists – past and present – whose scientific theories, discoveries and innovations co… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• From #Dublin to #Belfast: Relocating for work can be a big decision siliconrepublic.com/people/relocat…

  17-03-2018 18:00 via twitter.com
  From #Dublin to #Belfast: Relocating for work can be a big decision siliconrepublic.com/people/relocat…
  
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• Robot Wars has been axed by the BBC again

  17-03-2018 17:39 via bbc.co.uk
  The series has been scrapped by the BBC to make room for new shows.
  
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• Are investors guilty of ‘extremely unconscious bias’ when it comes to #womenfounders? siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/wome…

  17-03-2018 17:30 via twitter.com
  Are investors guilty of ‘extremely unconscious bias’ when it comes to #womenfounders? siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/wome…
  
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• #Google is making public transport for wheelchair users simpler with its latest update. siliconrepublic.com/companies/goog…

  17-03-2018 16:30 via twitter.com
  #Google is making public transport for wheelchair users simpler with its latest update. siliconrepublic.com/companies/goog…
  
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• For the day that’s in it! #PaddysDay siliconrepublic.com/trending/st-pa…

  17-03-2018 16:00 via twitter.com
  For the day that’s in it! #PaddysDay siliconrepublic.com/trending/st-pa…
  
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• Popertee is using #AI to match the perfect audience with the perfect location. #startups siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/pope…

  17-03-2018 15:30 via twitter.com
  Popertee is using #AI to match the perfect audience with the perfect location. #startups siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/pope…
  
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• In our round-up of essential sci-tech reading for the weekend, everything you ever wanted to know about privacy and… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  17-03-2018 14:30 via twitter.com
  In our round-up of essential sci-tech reading for the weekend, everything you ever wanted to know about privacy and… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• A new breakthrough could potentially create significant savings for #pharma companies, and, more importantly, allow… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  17-03-2018 14:00 via twitter.com
  A new breakthrough could potentially create significant savings for #pharma companies, and, more importantly, allow… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Feeling patriotic? We’re taking a look back at the pioneering #Irish #womenscientists who broke the #STEM mould. … twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  17-03-2018 13:30 via twitter.com
  Feeling patriotic? We’re taking a look back at the pioneering #Irish #womenscientists who broke the #STEM mould. … twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• ‘By taking a closer look at platypus milk, we’ve characterised a new protein that has unique antibacterial properti… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  17-03-2018 13:05 via twitter.com
  ‘By taking a closer look at platypus milk, we’ve characterised a new protein that has unique antibacterial properti… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• ICYMI: SFI once again marks the celebration of Ireland’s patron saint with the #StPatricksDay Science Medal siliconrepublic.com/innovation/mar…

  17-03-2018 12:00 via twitter.com
  ICYMI: SFI once again marks the celebration of Ireland’s patron saint with the #StPatricksDay Science Medal siliconrepublic.com/innovation/mar…
  
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• Scientists say pollution is damaging the scent of plants

  17-03-2018 09:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dr Robbie Girling, from the University of Reading who is leading a study on diesel emissions, believes bees’ difficulty in sniffing out flowers may be contributing to their decline.
  
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• Paralympics 'pit lane’ where athletes get repairs

  17-03-2018 02:39 via bbc.co.uk
  Have you ever wondered how athletes cope when their prosthetic limbs or wheelchairs break?
  
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• Can kids hold pens in the digital age?

  17-03-2018 02:21 via bbc.co.uk
  Are the fine motor skills necessary to hold a pencil still needed in an age when toddlers swipe?
  
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• Ladies are more likely to orgasm when they have sex with other WOMEN

  17-03-2018 01:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In a study of 2,300 women, researchers found ladies were 32 percent more likely to orgasm when romping with the same sex, despite the fact that heterosexual couples had sex more frequently.
  
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• DHS/Fusion Centers Co-Opted To Spy On Patriots Concerned About Islam

  17-03-2018 01:15 via technocracy.news
  During the Obama years, several Muslim individuals were placed into high-level positions at the Department of Homeland Security and who were also formative in the creation of Fusion Centers all over the U.S. The stated purpose of the Fusion Center initiative was to deter terrorism, but later government studies showed a complete failure to live up to its original mission. Despite being publicly discredited, Fusion Centers are still in full operation today, and it seems that another purpose-for-ex
  
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• Snake with two heads and two hearts baffles scientists

  17-03-2018 00:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A two-headed boa in Florida has two hearts, veterinarians have discovered. The scientists said they have not seen a two-headed snake of this species.
  
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