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Science Communication: The Manchester Science Festival Launch Night
Each year the city of Manchester turns into a hub of science, with researchers coming from all over the world to celebrate the Manchester Science Festival (MSF). This year is no different and this year some of the coverage of … Continue reading
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A Mushroom-Loving Hedgehog
This striking hedgehog, who adores cheerful mushrooms, is decorating the old sub-station on Manchester’s Tib Street. If you enjoy graffiti you should definitely have a wander around Manchester’s Northern Quarter – it’s a small area and much of the artwork … Continue reading
Haiku # 255
Stars in hushed feathers soaking the nightsky… the color of a heartbeat https://fountainofgrace.wordpress.com/2015/10/13/haiku-255/
Scientists and mathematicians aren’t all white men—but you wouldn’t know that from the movies
What do you see when you picture a scientist? For most people—myself included—the default answer is probably a white man in a lab coat, hunched over a microscope. The same image arises for the archetypical computer programmer (a white man … Continue reading
Brasil – wired
Originally posted on ilbonito blog 2007:
I have just discovered the Brasil wire website, with its repository of articles on contemporary (though very Sampa-centred) Brazilian culture. There is lots of interesting stuff here for Brazil nuts like me, from this piece…
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Iceland: Aurora Borealis
Originally posted on Kevin's Walk on the Wild Side:
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Edith Cavell
Originally posted on Chapel Street Community Arts:
David Winston’s interview will be on BBC News tonight at 6.30 tonight talking about Edith Cavell, a nurse war heroine. He helped organise an event marking the centenary of her death today, and…
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Indy Man Beer Con 2015
Originally posted on The Manchester Tart:
I never been to the Independent Manchester Beer Convention (Indy Man Beer Con/IMBC) before which is now in it’s 4th year. So on a breezy Sunday afternoon we cycled over from Chorlton to the…
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Broom on a Pedestal
This broom sculpture makes an unusual piece of Manchester street art. Linked to Odd Ball Copyright Debbie Smyth, 11 October 2015 http://travelwithintent.com/2015/10/11/broom-on-a-pedestal-manchester/
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