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• “Women entrepreneurs do not need to be fixed. We are not broken” - #Inspirefest speaker Yuka Nagashima siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/asti…

  16-06-2018 21:00 via twitter.com
  “Women entrepreneurs do not need to be fixed. We are not broken” - #Inspirefest speaker Yuka Nagashima siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/asti…
  
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• Physicists have managed to find a way to make the thinnest liquid films ever with help from #graphene. siliconrepublic.com/machines/weird…

  16-06-2018 20:00 via twitter.com
  Physicists have managed to find a way to make the thinnest liquid films ever with help from #graphene. siliconrepublic.com/machines/weird…
  
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• Don’t miss HubSpot’s Katie Burke at #Inspirefest next week! Tickets: inspirefest.com/tickets/ youtube.com/watch?v=q1HFF1…

  16-06-2018 19:00 via twitter.com
  Don’t miss HubSpot’s Katie Burke at #Inspirefest next week! Tickets: inspirefest.com/tickets/ youtube.com/watch?v=q1HFF1…
  
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• Scientists find 'strong evidence' dogs use gestures to communicate

  16-06-2018 18:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers at the University of Salford in Greater Manchester have found 'strong evidence' that dogs use gestures to communicate with people in one of the first studies of its kind.
  
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• Dr Luis Rojas on promoting #animalhealth in the face of #antibioticresistance and diminishing resources siliconrepublic.com/companies/zoet…

  16-06-2018 18:00 via twitter.com
  Dr Luis Rojas on promoting #animalhealth in the face of #antibioticresistance and diminishing resources siliconrepublic.com/companies/zoet…
  
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• ‘Every fashion business is going to have to use technology to survive and thrive’ siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/fash…

  16-06-2018 17:00 via twitter.com
  ‘Every fashion business is going to have to use technology to survive and thrive’ siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/fash…
  
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• According to new research, over the past 12 years, most of the oldest and largest African baobab trees have died off siliconrepublic.com/innovation/wha…

  16-06-2018 16:00 via twitter.com
  According to new research, over the past 12 years, most of the oldest and largest African baobab trees have died off siliconrepublic.com/innovation/wha…
  
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• NASA's record-breaking spacewoman Peggy Whitson retires as astronaut

  16-06-2018 15:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Peggy Whitson, 58, announced her retirement on her last day on the job. She spent more time off the planet than any American: 665 days in three missions.
  
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• Elon Musk reveals video of a Tesla hurtling through a Boring Company tunnel

  16-06-2018 15:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Boring Company has shared a new video showing one of its high-speed tunnels. In the brief clip, a Model X SUV can be seen zooming through one of the firm's tunnels on 'electric skates.'
  
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• Apple to favor cheaper new iPhones

  16-06-2018 15:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Apple will release three new models, two of which will have a higher price point, and another that will be more affordable, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources familiar to the situation.
  
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• Lottie Dolls have been a much-loved #Inspirefest fixture for the past number of years. To hear more about this insp… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  16-06-2018 15:00 via twitter.com
  Lottie Dolls have been a much-loved #Inspirefest fixture for the past number of years. To hear more about this insp… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• 7 companies on the hunt for #analysts right now siliconrepublic.com/jobs/analytics…

  16-06-2018 14:00 via twitter.com
  7 companies on the hunt for #analysts right now siliconrepublic.com/jobs/analytics…
  
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• ‘Orca will evolve into the hub for alternative lending’ #P2P #fintech #startups siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/orca…

  16-06-2018 13:00 via twitter.com
  ‘Orca will evolve into the hub for alternative lending’ #P2P #fintech #startups siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/orca…
  
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• Catch our @AnnODeaSR on @SBSTodayfm tomorrow morning #TeamSBS #inspirefest twitter.com/todayfm/status…

  16-06-2018 12:33 via twitter.com
  Catch our @AnnODeaSR on @SBSTodayfm tomorrow morning #TeamSBS #inspirefest twitter.com/todayfm/status…
  
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• Horsefly season: How to avoid being bitten

  16-06-2018 12:19 via bbc.co.uk
  It is horsefly season, which means all those enjoying the countryside should watch out for bites.
  
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• Dr Shaun O’Boyle is the founder of House of STEM, a community-led initiative for LGBTQ people working in science, t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  16-06-2018 12:00 via twitter.com
  Dr Shaun O’Boyle is the founder of House of STEM, a community-led initiative for LGBTQ people working in science, t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Last chance saloon for that trip to Hong Kong with @DublinAirport Future Factory at #Inspirefest Mini Hack twitter.com/inspirefesthq/…

  16-06-2018 11:03 via twitter.com
  Last chance saloon for that trip to Hong Kong with @DublinAirport Future Factory at #Inspirefest Mini Hack twitter.com/inspirefesthq/…
  
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• How to watch the World Cup Final in 4K, Ultra HD and in VR

  16-06-2018 11:00
  
  Watch the World Cup Final the smart way with our guide on how to catch the action in Ultra HD and virtual reality
  
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• Never miss an important email again: Google is now using AI to alert you to 'high priority' messages

  16-06-2018 00:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The iOS version of the Gmail app now uses AI to figure out most important emails. There is also an option to turn off notifications for emails the technology deems unimportant.
  
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• Children play an average of 15 hours of video games a week and parents are concerned about violence

  16-06-2018 00:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A new study has revealed that children play video games for a shocking nearly 15 hours a week. It also found that 94 percent of parents are concerned about risks playing video games.
  
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• Scientists identify over 100 planets outside of our solar system that may host habitable moons

  16-06-2018 00:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Using data from the Kepler space telescope, scientists identified 121 planets that orbit within the habitable zone of their star. And, they say each may be host to several potentially habitable moons.
  
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