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Very excited that my lovely mate @Ben_garrod (of various BBC telly & radio series fame 🤩) is coming to give the @MilnerCentre Darwin Day lecture @UniofBath on Feb 12th, snappily titled 'I Do Love a Good Extinction!'. Tickets are freeeeee! See link below 👇 @UniofBathNews…
The amazing @Ben_garrod is coming to give our Darwin Day Lecture, 'I Do Love a Good Extinction!' on Feb 12th! Where: University Hall, @UniofBath Time: 6pm How much? It's Freeeeeeee! Tickets: 👇 eventbrite.com/e/milner-centr… @UniofBathNews @theAliceRoberts @AdamRutherford @clennard
Action must be taken to stop the conflicts of interest that arise when patient groups align their interests with the companies that fund them (often drug firms) when this doesn't benefit their members - new study led by Piotr Ozieranski @bathsps bit.ly/4gSzCnb

Despite @ManUtd taking a dramatic derby win at the weekend, @M_Heffernan @bathsofm says part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe should remember "no single person succeeds alone" in @FT ft.com/content/9d6b84…
How do we protect teens from online harms? Prof James Davenport @ARTAIBath discusses the benefits and dangers of Australia's U16 ban on social media bit.ly/4iHyeVo
A study from @UniofBath finds mothers manage 7 in 10 household tasks, bearing the brunt of invisible labour. Read more: bit.ly/4g81pPZ

Did you know that many plants have multiple copies of their genomes, a process that increases their complexity and diversity. Dr James Clark @MilnerCentre is leading a research team to explore how genome duplication has shaped life on Earth. @BBSRC bit.ly/3Zx7IWl
Putin’s tough talk on NATO may mask a willingness to compromise. Prof David Galbreath and @stephengfhall's insightful analysis on how Russia's rhetoric could be more strategic than it seems for @Conversation bit.ly/3ZoI3yZ
Are women more prone to ACL injuries? New research from @UniofBath @Harvard @genderscilab says maybe not! This study challenges the stereotype, suggesting injury rates across genders might be more similar than we think. bit.ly/4iuu9UO

In this piece for the @ConversationUK, CAST Director @lwhitmarsh & affiliate @samhampton respond to the Prime Minister’s claim that emissions can be cut without "telling people how to live their lives". bit.ly/3OGVBAJ
Researchers @CAMERA_Bath have developed technology that enables clinicians, sports coaches and physios to analyse body motion for free bit.ly/3VpfQXr
We're excited to announce our latest supercomputer Isambard 3 is online! A collaboration with @GW4Alliance universities, it will help advance our research in health, sustainability and digitalisation. bit.ly/41hnmY8

What can older adults who feel "tired of life" teach us about the debate on assisted dying? A new article from Professor Sam Carr explores the complex perspectives of those facing end-of-life decisions in @ConversationUK bit.ly/3Vg28WH
A new study from @BathTR reveals how researchers studying tobacco, alcohol, and ultra-processed foods are facing intimidation and threats. Lead researcher Karen Evans-Reeves delves deeper into this story for @ConversationUK 👇 bit.ly/3ZDYwQ3
Big tobacco companies are using e-cigarettes to clean up their image. Dr Iona Fitzpatrick examines how this shift is impacting public health narratives. 👇 Read more: bit.ly/3ZApkle
Physicists led by @BathPhysics get closer to controlling single-molecule chemical reactions – could this shape the future of pharmaceutical research? tinyurl.com/ucps2ws9 @KRusimova

Young creators with vision impairment share powerful personal stories of navigating life’s key transitions in a new audiobook, supported by @UniofBath experts. Read the full story 👉 bit.ly/3ZqYdsD

New research from @BathTR uncovers intimidation tactics against researchers in tobacco, ultra-processed food and alcohol sectors. Read the full story 👉 bit.ly/4glCRCX

Future Nobel Prizes & other scientific achievement awards might one day be given out to intelligent machines – it could come down just to technicalities & legalities, argues Prof. Nello Cristianini in this week's @ConversationUK @BathCSS bit.ly/40Z9emd

Professor David Galbreath discusses why the U.S. decision to supply Kyiv with anti-personnel mines marks a controversial turn in the Ukraine conflict for @ConversationUK bit.ly/4eMqQ81
A clever light-shifting paint for greenhouses could boost UK farming and increase food security whilst reducing carbon emissions. @Bath_IfS #sustainability bit.ly/3CDqCTs