Me and Prof. Anjali Goswami have arrived in Morocco for 1.5 weeks of fieldwork with Driss, Khadija, Abdessalam, Kawtar Ech-charay and Ahmed Oussou! This time we're looking for the little things that lived at the feet of the dinos in the Middle Jurassic. I've already sunburnt my nose.

Just got some top advice from someone in the lift at work. 'Never be shy!!'. She has clearly never met me before....

Hello #ScienceTwitter ! I'm looking for any scientists who are using time-lapse or high speed photography to study #nature . Know of anyone cool? Doing amazing research? Here's some time-lapses of slime mold wet your appetite. Please share!

The reason the UK will have the lowest growth in the G7 next year is Brexit. We're not going to reverse the decline until we begin to remove the barriers - economic, social, scientific - that we chose to erect with the rest of our continent. That's not rocket science. Just say it

Another job opening! I am hiring a postdoc in my lab at University College London to work on developing new phylogenetic comparative methods for modeling the evolution of complex phenotypes! Details here: ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

'When it becomes law, this bill would direct courts to ignore this evidence in future cases and declare Rwanda safe regardless.'

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The Rathbones Group Plc moment of match came when Tom Holland hit a four & then replayed the shot several times to his batting partner.

Thanks to goodwood cricket for a great start to the cricket season, in a beautiful setting. We couldn't chase down their total of 209 but Michael Taylor & Nicholas Hogg bowled well in tandem. Tom Holland took his first wicket of year made runs with Dr Susie Maidment for last wicket.

Really lovely first match of the season playing for the The Authors CC vs. goodwood cricket, despite the frostbite, wind burn and loss! What a beautiful place to play cricket

Cracking season opener goodwood cricket with the The Authors CC. A valiant loss, with runs from Michael Taylor, and late flurries from Jon Hotten Charlie Campbell and Tom Holland. Happy to leave the field with one wicket and no injury.

Victory looking unlikely but ⁦Tom Holland⁩ & ⁦Dr Susie Maidment⁩ putting up a valiant fight.

A chance to have you first steps into Archaeology supported by funding. Appy here for bursaries to support your attendance on a field training course, a conference or study trip. Please share.

Authors fielding at goodwood cricket

Litter pick on Newhaven beach this morning. Have we found ambergris or have we found part of a fatburg from the sewer??

According to an email I just received, my concealed carry permit has been approved. So that'll be useful in Sussex.

📢Wales National #Museum is at risk because of a huge cut in funding, despite of its importance for knowledge, culture, education and much more

If you want to help, please consider signing this petition 👇

#FossilFriday

Look! A job opportunity! I’m hiring a research technician in my lab to work on CT scanning and segmentation of birds and mammals. Apply now if you love vertebrate anatomy: ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…. we’ll also be hiring a Postdoc on the project soon.

A few puddles remain at deep square leg, and the groundstaff are off to deal with it. They should have it mopped up before lunch.

The National Museum Wales is under threat. Museums are important repositories of knowledge and heritage, places of inspiration, and crucial for education.
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💥RECORD BREAKING Ipsos UK VOTING INTENTION 💥

Lab: 44%
Con: 19%
Reform: 13%
Lib Dems: 9%
Greens: 9%
Other: 6%

Lowest the Conservatives have ever polled with us across 45 years of surveys (breaking last month’s record)

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