Why quite so dismissive of the BBC's local reporting ? It's the sort of thing you would once have found in the local paper, which doesn't exist anymore. They have genuinely interesting… (View Post)

Another abortive coup ? (View Post)

It is immensely sad. Sympathy. (View Post)

It's not a big deal in this particular case, but how vetting works/doesn't work (and the suggestion that the more important you are, the less attention is paid to it), is actually a pretty … (View Post)

Fascinating article. The bacterial flagellar motor is finally understood after 50 years. https://www.quantamagazine.org/what-physical-life-force-turns-biologys-wheels-20260420/ ..Over the past few de… (View Post)