⛏️The Big Truck That Changed the World⛏️
Often it’s the least obvious, least sexy stuff that ends up transforming civilisation.
Here’s a story about how trucks, rocks and dull chemical processes totally changed all of our lives - without anyone seeming to notice...
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@paulmuennich@energyireland Interesting report - thanks! Did you consider/evaluate the use of thermal storage tech for decoupling electricity consumption vs heat delivery? Or are heat pumps/boilers sufficiently flexible on their own?
Yesterday we said goodbye to our @DiamondLightSou-Girl @clobar. Thank you Chloe, for all of your hardwork and patience. You will be dearly missed by each of us. Good Luck for your new adventure.
Postgraduate students in the UK now earn *less* then minimum wage!
This is already an emergency not even taking into acount the impact of soaring inflation and rising energy prices.
We need urgent action!
@UKRI_News @GeorgeFreemanMP @beisgovuk
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PhD student @AJ_Merryweather has been featured in the @FaradayInst 500 for her work in the @GreyGroupCam & Cavendish on battery degradation using interferometric scattering microscopy. https://t.co/DVOlRS8k8q
Thank you to the pcg judges + thank you to collaborators + to @goodwingroupox for supervising me. Im v proud of it and so it was great to be able to share our work (I was so nervous before 😅)