British Science News

Your daily fix of the latest in British science news, research and science innovation

[British Science News @GBScienceNews]

@rickygervais That was a triumph, we loved it, and the vino did flow.. Thank you for Brent, what an irredeemable legend :)

[On Second Thought @OSTtalk]

British scientists let the #internet name a new $300 million boat. The winner? Boaty McBoatface.

[Tim Peake @astro_timpeake]

Some #aurora last all through our 45-minute night
https://t.co/7j4bXwh7zE

[Tim Peake @astro_timpeake]

A long #timelapse (25 times faster than we actually travel) over a stormy night
https://t.co/ynoMsAvrk3

[Scientists for Britain @ScienceBritain]

Read our formal response to a recent letter to @thetimes from 150 Cambridge-based Royal Society fellows. https://t.co/OQrBlsNDMl

[Marcus du Sautoy @MarcusduSautoy]

Day 3 of audio record of my new book What We Cannot Know. Today we're exploring the outer reaches of the universe

[Science Museum @sciencemuseum]

Don't forget you can catch #Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Genius for half price at #smLates tonight!

[School of Chemistry, University of Glasgow @UofGChem]

A New Year's reminder that we are hiring: Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Chair in Chemistry https://t.co/Z7aDOYq0Cs #chemjobs @Chemjobber

[British Science Week @ScienceWeekUK]

Enjoy @BBCRadio4's #ScienceStories? Explore new concepts with students during #DemoDay16! #BSW16 https://t.co/5tjcf3xZFj

[C&EN (Chemical & Engineering News) @cenmag]

Start the year off right: 20 chemists to follow on twitter. Add yr suggestions in comments! https://t.co/y7AVyWCO4m

[Tim Peake @astro_timpeake]

Happy New Year United Kingdom! #HappyNewYear https://t.co/ZyE9ZmNdYk

[NANOTECHNOLOGY @_Nanotechnology]

The Next Next Thing in Sequencing - Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (blog): The Next Next Thing in Se... https://t.co/Gpulg76BJ7

[Felix @flexdream]

@ScienceBritain How the EU funds science. UK sends EU a pile of cash. The EU sends some of it back with strings. Voila - EU funding! #Brexit

[Guardian Science @guardianscience]

Mathematical mince pies from @alexbellos: get solving! Are you smarter than a Victorian at Yuletide? https://t.co/4fXEqxxz1j #Mathematics

[The Royal Society @royalsociety]

Hear a world-leading expert in computer science speak at our 2015 Milner Lecture on 18 Nov http://t.co/wGxn6ljOoT #RSmilner

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

Former member Nobel Committe, is ready to answer your questions on 2015 #NobelPrize Chemistry https://t.co/vRiseLUgGp

[Royal Society of Chemistry @RoySocChem]

Got a passion for science communication? If you have something to say about #chemperceptions this comp is for you! https://t.co/zsU8vj8N4c