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Konstantin Novoselov : 💬 The problem with scientific research is that we teach our students physics, biology, chemistry, but we don’t teach them science. Science is a very special trade: we are trying to learn something we don’t know, and sometimes we don’t know if it exists.
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Get inspired - join Sense about Science director Tracey Brown, OBE, at EXPeditions Base Camp, an online discussion in science. Come along on May 19th · 5:30 pm (UK) for Base Camp: Science as a Calling. @joinExpeditions @LeverhulmeTrust @scientix_eu luma.com/tuegueaa
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For some, science is a career. For many, it's a calling. 📍Join us May 19th · 5:30pm (UK) for Base Camp: Science as a Calling, in collaboration with @LeverhulmeTrust, in association with @scientix_eu and @senseaboutsci 🔬 👉 luma.com/tuegueaa
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📚 Exciting update ! Two special guests will be joining Lea Ypi & Lisa Appignanesi for the Q&A: Turkish artist Canan Tolon, whose work echoes the themes of memoir and history, and Judit Carrera, Director of the CCCB in Barcelona. See you there! 🔗 luma.com/090z16me
📚 Where does memoir end and fiction begin? Join @lea_ypi & Lisa Appignanesi for a conversation on memory, childhood, history — and the stories we tell about them. 🗓 April 27th @ 7 PM (UK) 🔗 luma.com/090z16me #BookClub #Memoir #LeaYpi #LisaAppignanesi #EXPeditions
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#Scientix is proud to be represented at this event on the future of scientific vocation!🔬 Our Head of Department Agueda Gras-Velazquez will be joining the conversation alongside leading scientists! 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 Register now 🔗 luma.com/tuegueaa
For some, science is a career. For many, it’s a calling. Join us for a conversation about the passion and future of scientific vocation, hosted by leading scientists. Save the date: luma.com/tuegueaa @scientix_eu @Dmichiel1 @MpiciPotsdam #STEM #scientificresearch
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💬 "You can fake curiosity for a month. Not for years." Nobel Prize winners Didier Queloz and Konstantin Novoselov on what it really takes to make a scientific discovery.💡 On our collection with @LeverhulmeTrust
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Are the People Around You Just Zombies? 🧟 Philosopher Barry Smith (@smithbarryc) on Wittgenstein's radical answer to one of philosophy's oldest questions — and why the problem of other minds may not be a problem at all.
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Artemis II just broke the record for farthest humans from Earth. Meanwhile, scientists are hunting planets around stars 20 trillion miles away using a tiny drop in starlight. We can't go there. But we can see their shadows. 🪐 @ProfSaraSeager on EXPeditions
🚀 LIVE FROM SPACE: President Donald J. Trump Calls Artemis II Astronauts After Breaking the Farthest Distance Record in Human Spaceflight 🇺🇸 HISTORIC! "Your mission paves the way for America's return to the lunar surface very soon."
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Artemis II is on its way to the Moon. Astronomer Martin Rees has spent 50 years asking why we look up, and his answer is as compelling as ever: Exploration, understanding, and the search for life beyond Earth. Explore his thinking : joinexpeditions.com/exps/133…
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Liftoff. The Artemis II mission launched from @NASAKennedy at 6:35pm ET (2235 UTC), propelling four astronauts on a journey around the Moon. Artemis II will pave the way for future Moon landings, as well as the next giant leap — astronauts on Mars.
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Lea Ypi (@lea_ypi), Professor of Political Theory at the London School of Economics, asks the question at the heart of the debate between liberalism and socialism: what kind of society do we actually want to live in?
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