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@jezwyke Excellent spot. Will correct right away, it is us indeed!

@Ri_Science I think the bluesky handle is incorrect - nothing shows for ri-science, but this one words bsky.app/profile/rigb.o… Hopefully it's you....

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Two of my articles now gracing the walls of Faraday’s former quarters at the @London_Inst! Don’t worry though! If you’re not popping by @Ri_Science any time soon you can read them at the links below!

Surgery used to be a gory and risky affair. Today, they are routinely performed by robotic assistants. We saw first-hand the impact this is having at Southmead Hospital @NorthBristolNHS 🤖🏥

We’re welcoming top science and tech talent to the UK 🇬🇧 From the newly announced Global Talent Fund to two new fast-track research grants through the @royalsociety and @RAEngNews - there’s a range of funding schemes open to international talent. Find out more 👇

Our autumn programme of science talks is available for booking! 🍂 We'll reopen the newly refurbished Ri building with a spectacular calendar of talks, packed with popular speakers and fascinating topics. rigb.org/whats-on?type=…

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So, if you love mathematics as much as us and Lucy Bronze, tune in for tonight's game come on the #Lionesses! But please, don’t make us sit through another shoot out... it’s coming home!

The countdown is on for England vs Italy in #euro2025 – let’s hope the #Lionesses get the job done in 90 mins but juuust in case, we’ve taken a quick look at the mathematics behind the penalties, just like #Lioness Lucy Bronze did to help secure the win against Sweden! 🧪⚽

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