Applications for the Ri's Freer Fellowship are now open! This is a fully funded opportunity for doctoral candidates researching the history of science, the history of the Royal Institution, or heritage conservation science. Find out more and apply here: rigb.org/about-us/ri-freer-fellowship

The way our brain works is why eyewitness testimony can be unreliable 🧠 Psychologist Chris French explains how this is related to top-down processing, where the brain uses prior knowledge to interpret new sensory information. Watch the full talk: youtube.com/watch?v=i8mjM3PB_Tk

The Vespa wasn’t designed by a motorbike expert, but by an aircraft engineer. 🛩️ César Hidalgo tells the story of how aviation engineers around the world turned to scooters and motorcycles—revealing the hidden geography of knowledge itself. Watch the full talk: youtube.com/watch?v=q_Hm5Zx-jew

In just a century, human intelligence has measurably changed. Not because our genes have—but because our world has. 🧠 Cognitive scientist Daniel Dennett explained how the Flynn effect reveals that culture reshapes the human mind. Watch the full talk: youtube.com/watch?v=TTFoJQSd48c

Prime numbers (divisible only by 1 and themselves) show up not just in maths but in art and creative writing too. ✍️ Marcus du Sautoy explains the poetic maths of Shakespeare. Watch the full talk: youtu.be/thc2bWGNY2k

Why are almost all tortoiseshell cats female? 🐈 In his 1984 Christmas Lectures, geneticist Walter Bodmer explained this "patchwork" phenomenon with the help of some four-legged assistants. Watch the full series: www.rigb.org/explore-scie...

What tunes do you think we should send out there into the Universe? 👽 We asked people behind the scenes of the 2025 Christmas Lectures (supported by CGI) which song they would put on a new Voyager golden record. Watch the lectures on demand: www.rigb.org/explore-scie...

A lesson from WWII planes reveals how to spot what really matters. Applied to genetics, it shows which parts of our genome were critical to evolution. 🧬 Watch the 2018 Christmas Lectures with Aoife McLysaght and Alice Roberts: rigb.org/explore-science/explore/video/who-am-i-where-do-i-come-2018

The countdown begins 🚀 Set your reminders for the 2025 Christmas Lectures, supported by CGI: 28, 29 and 30 December at 7.00pm on BBC Four and iPlayer. Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock will take us on a whistle-stop tour of the Universe searching for evidence of extra-terrestrial life.

What looks like one substance rarely is. 🔍 Baljit Thatti shares how chromatography reveals the hidden components inside everyday materials, helping forensic scientists separate the truth from the mix. Watch the full talk: youtube.com/watch?v=QW3c4aNXKAE

Celebrate food as a gateway to culture, connection, and discovery. They highlight how tasting new flavors, sharing meals, and embracing local ingredients—even when messy or risky—are essential to traveling and understanding the world. 👨‍🍳 🍳 👩‍🍳 ❤️ 😍

If you have more than $350,000 cash in the bank, you can't afford to ignore this. To watch full video go here: https://youtu.be/RMBikNYAfFQ

No feeding lines here. We edit for clarity, not to protect the hosts from sounding silly. #AGirlandHerGay #Science #Podcast #Curiosity

Set 23 years after Castlevania Dracula's Curse - follow a young Belmont's jouney in an all new 2D Action-Exploration title from KONAMI, Evil Empire and Motion Twin. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse is out on all platforms, sometime this year.

You will still be listening to and singing every word of a song that came out this year in 40 years time. And I know this, because I do all the time. You might not remember what you did yesterday but you will still know every lyric of a song from 1983!

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Footage capturing powerful flashes and impacts in various districts of the city is being circulated on social media. 😟

🧪 Ancient rhinoceros discovered in the polar ice 👉 A completely new species of rhinoceros has been discovered in the Canadian polar region. Important detail: the animal lived there millions of years ago, and in a much... 🔗 whyrwe.com/@26/0326-1315 #️⃣ #whyrwe #factuallyfun #science

New pedestrian crossing at Timber Quay and active travel part of Magee expansion plans www.derryjournal.com/news/people/...

💥 Russia: Ukrainian drones struck the Solnechnogorskaya fuel distribution station in Durykino, Moscow region.

MLB 2026 @ny-yankees.bsky.social vs @milwaukeebrewers.bsky.social #ɴᴏᴡꜱᴛʀᴇᴀᴍɪɴɢ ⚾

⭕Une veillée de solidarité a été organisée à #Gaza pour témoigner du soutien aux militant·e·s de la #Flottille-Sumud-Globale et dénoncer la répression et les arrestations qu'ils ont subies. #PALESTINE-ONLINE

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Han har passerat sitt mest intensiva, men här är en spinnande kvällshälsning från Finn 🔊 #finncleo #catsofmastodon #purriverse #FediPets

Nick reverses Fujita's THRILL RIDE into a Fisherman's Suplex!!! #BOSJ33 🤼‍♂️

Part 2 of Ukraine’s Lioness 🦁 Warrior! ✊🏽✊🏽✊🏽🇺🇦🔱🇺🇦💙💛🇺🇦🔱🇺🇦✊🏽✊🏽✊🏽 #Ukraine #BeBraveLikeUkraine #russiaisaterroriststate

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Captain Szilveszter Pálinkás, Hungarian Army officer: "What causes me difficulty is understanding which side this government is choosing. It portrays Ukraine as an enemy, while in reality, in this military conflict, Ukraine is a victim, because Russia attacked Ukraine. This is common knowledge."

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This CNN segment is peak GOP—and peak phony Scott Jennings. Faced with a failing war, president, and administration, he can’t defend any of it, so he lashes out with a fake jab at Adam Mockler: “Get your f***ing hand out of my face.” Except Mockler’s hands never left his own space the entire time.🤦🏿‍♂️

"One struggle, one fight" Working Class solidarity! Anti-imperialist march in Vancouver now. On Commercial Drive. #ClassWar

Corporate landowners are spraying glyphosate, a key ingredient in Roundup, all over Maine's woodlands. We're told it's safe. They used to tell us DDT and PFAS were safe, too. If the corporate landowners wouldn't drink this, why the hell are they making us drink it? #mepolitics

Didn’t expect this so soon — submissions are paused until Oct 30th due to big dealer & collector orders. Always quality over quantity! 💪 #QualityOverQuantity

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Good Afternoon And Good Evening From The Legend One And Only G.6. Mindset President Fox Happy Hump Day And Happy Wednesday Enjoy The Rest Of Your Day Mutch Love From G.6. FOX GOD DID G.6. 😀😀😀

Love small town romance suspense with spice and a hooking plot? Timelines that run congruent? Unique characters with gripping backstories? The Unity series can be found on Amazon and Barnes & Noble!📚 #unityseries #newreads #smalltownromance #romancesuspensebooks #booktok #booksky #indieauthor

Donald Trump is a racist. He has always been a racist. He will always be a racist. When someone shows you who they are believe them the first time.

He should ask himself why the F he’s never been invited on to Rogan’s show, whereas Musk has been a 3-hour guest *EIGHT TIMES in 8 years. He should have a LONG CONVERSATION W REV SHARPTON. About the Nazis infiltrating the @democrats.org

It’s so unfair to assume Kash Patel was wasted or intoxicated. In fact equally likely the Mossad girlfriend gave him to much pentothal 😳😂 #IhateThisEffingTimeline

This week's Saturday morning nostalgia fix, since I'm seeing the new version Friday; He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

Cop out #pixelart

GUYS YOU ARE NOT GONNA BELIEVE THIS A new trailer for AGNI: Village of Calamity by Separuh Intearctive (ID) has just been released on @sixoneindie.com showcase 2026 They also just acquired a publisher @wiredproductions.com, which you might know them with Hotel Architect on Steam #Sixoneindies

Nouveauté de la semaine ! À l'occasion de la sortie de "Robin the Boy Wonder" de Juni Ba aux éditions Urban Comics, le Comic Shops Assemble vous propose une édition collector du titre ! #astrocity #urbancomics #comicshopsassemble #batman

Josef Pazderka 𝕏🔁 @Pseudomissy@twitter.com: I love this version of Live Forever Goodbye Pep. Hi Noel. 🎥 Man City Live

كيفه تحس روحك كي يكون عندك اشتراك  Claude Max #ذكاء_الإصطناعي #ai #Claude

Your much needed Afternoon #TimelineCleanser ... We all need a baby kookaburra on our balcony

Can you guess what Patricia Alvarez is training for? 👉 Hint: it's a team sport 👀 Ps: The answer will be revealed in 24 hours, do not check her profile 🫵 📹: @patrialvareez #Olympics

Pam Bondi's fake briefing on Epstein was shameful. She's clearly trying to get out of her real hearing that will be transcribed and UNDER OATH. We won't participate in these games, and we look forward to her deposition—which is required by our bipartisan subpoena and the law.

Ag ceiliúradh 25 bliain de Chomhoibriú Thuaidh Theas ar oileán na hÉireann. Léiríonn taighde de chuid Thionscadal S2@25 an chaoi a seachadann comhoibriú Thuaidh Theas tionchair dearfacha mar gheall ar Chomhoibriú. crossborder.ie/reports/26022/

Vote for change. Vote Scottish Labour on the 7th May. 🌹🗳️ #BothVotesScottishLabour

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🇺🇸 Melissa Casias, a scientist at Los Alamos National Lab who had been reported missing since June 26, 2025, has been found dead. A handgun was reported to have been recovered near her remains.

Drop something ICY 🥶 🍨 ❄️☃️

So here's VRJack 3.0! I spent the month working on this and learning some things in both Unity and Blender. The vest and arms have procedural shaders baked into them. I realized the tail was acting funky because I put a physbone on it to test it haha. Working on that next! Hope you all like it!

Demain, 10h, le petit déjeuner rôliste, en direct, fort en chocolat ! - les traditionnelles news - réceptions de la semaine - Graal d’Or - Votre ressenti autour des associations www.twitch.tv/dice_story #jdr #ttrpg

#trump #whitehouse #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/pl2fkvfb

Many people think energy storage is only for emergencies. Storage is about more than backup. It's about options. @PowurPBC @callejasm.bsky.app #EtaCarEnergy #BatteryStorage #EnergyStorage #Powur

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Rick Cole @urbanistcole.bsky.social Pasadena Councilmember 📍District 2 2/3

GOAL ⚽️ JONATHAN OSORIOOOOOO 😎 🔴 Watch #CanMNT on OneSoccer