Michael Peel

NEW: Science and tech groups lead campaign to revive Oxford rail link Freight line closed to passengers since 1963 and now only transports Minis from BMW car plant Register here to read some FT articles free: https://t.co/FomKFIw60U https://t.co/YEl01ssKzQ via @ft

NEW: UK detects bird flu in sheep for the first time Authorities play down risks to livestock but urge precautions to avoid mass outbreaks seen in US https://t.co/vx1RA0AF3d via @ft Register here to read some FT articles free: https://t.co/FomKFIvybm

NEW: Nobel chief warns of growing threat to science and free inquiry Nobel foundation director’s comments come as Trump cracks down on leading research agencies https://t.co/DdlCh1yFx7 via @ft

NEW: AI weather forecast project eyes access through desktop computers Aardvark prediction model developers hope system will ‘democratise’ the powerful technology for poorer nations Register here to read some @FT articles free: https://t.co/FomKFIvybm https://t.co/TYERdwDthm

NEW: Microsoft teams up with AI start-up to simulate brain reasoning New artificial intelligence learns from real-world experience rather than pre-existing data Register here to read some FT articles free: https://t.co/FomKFIvybm https://t.co/nsC7b14PrV via @ft

NEW: Europe courts US scientists fleeing Trump crackdown Cambridge university among institutions seeing chance to hire talent unsettled by US spending cuts https://t.co/vWGl8BNHd1 via @ft

RT @vjmahon: “Science institutions in Europe & beyond are racing to hire researchers from the US looking to flee the Donald Trump administr…

The International Criminal Court detention of Philippine ex-leader Rodrigo Duterte over his bloody drugs wars is a tale of a strongman brought to book. https://t.co/0sICYY0wJe Here's the story of a senator jailed for years after opposing the carnage. https://t.co/OuN9dtVY73

How the fate of the "Trump of Asia" is a cautionary tale for would-be strongmen. Former Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte oversaw a bloody "war on drugs" that killed thousands. This week he was taken to the International Criminal Court in The Hague. https://t.co/0sICYY0wJe @ft

Something different! Colossal Biosciences says its ‘woolly mice’ bring mammoth revival closer Scientists say big obstacles remain to restoring extinct species You can read some articles free via here: https://t.co/FomKFIw60U https://t.co/F3aDGDgHca @FT

NEW And something completely different: Colossal Biosciences says its ‘woolly mice’ bring mammoth revival closer Scientists say big obstacles including ethical questions remain to restoring extinct species https://t.co/F3aDGDgHca via @ft

A revealing story double bill this morning highlighting the turmoil in US science and its knock-on impact. Royal Society fellows meet after calls to expel Elon Musk: https://t.co/5b9MoPLvlc UK research funding chief urges science to shed elitist image: https://t.co/nPEnhNbLLd

NEW: The Trump aid bonfire The administration’s sudden deep cuts to international assistance will have a big impact on global public health and economic development efforts. Register for free to read @FT stories here: https://t.co/FomKFIvybm https://t.co/eKtbNAmyBo

The Trump aid gap Heavy cuts to USAID have left the future of global development and health institutions in the balance https://t.co/eKtbNAmyBo via @ft

As the UK scrambles to deal with Trump 2.0, it was a pleasure to be on @QuietRiotPod with @sturdyAlex to talk about the new paperback of What Everyone Knows About Britain* (*Except the British). https://t.co/19Mp2dTNKP “Honest, persuasive & good-humoured” – Jonathan Coe

Quiet Riot @QuietRiotPod

🌍 BONUS QUIET RIOT “What is needed is a moment of political clarity. Our politics is based on the nostalgic idea that we can go back to industrial and political dominance. Those days are gone.” @Mikepeeljourno 🏮 https://t.co/F8b9Rjcq9b 🍏 https://t.co/NwM9VW4gCV

I had a rich lunch chat with Yasmine Belkaid, head of France's renowned Pasteur Institute for biomedical research, covering subjects from Trump to gut health. You can read some FT stories free each month if you register: https://t.co/FomKFIvybm https://t.co/XoFx4qJmXu via @FT

Many thanks to @quietriotpod.bsky.social and @sturdyalex.bsky.social for this fun chat as What Everyone Knows About Britain* (*Except the British) comes out in paperback this week! https://t.co/19Mp2dTNKP

Quiet Riot @QuietRiotPod

🌍 BONUS QUIET RIOT “What is needed is a moment of political clarity. Our politics is based on the nostalgic idea that we can go back to industrial and political dominance. Those days are gone.” @Mikepeeljourno 🏮 https://t.co/F8b9Rjcq9b 🍏 https://t.co/NwM9VW4gCV