Back home from a week away, in the lab tomorrow #todmorden
Posts by Steve Bagley
A week away in ‘sunny’ north Wales
Excellent podcast from @newsagents.bsky.social with Jack Clark one of the founders of Anthropic. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
You might have heard of them there’s this new band called Oasis, from somewhere called Burn-arge.
My prediction is they could be big
The @biologists.bsky.social have set up an event carbon calculator. Estimate your event’s carbon footprint in five minute or less @focalplane.bsky.social focalplane.biologists.com/2025/06/30/e...
Out of a temp control microscope room into 30C. Time for Mariachi el Bronx
youtu.be/d8IMf7dBLuw?...
Birmingham for the day
On my way to ‘The Future of AI-driven Microscopy and Image Analysis: How Do We Create It Together?’ @unibirmingham.bsky.social should be a great meeting
So glad to see the UK government increase the umbrella for free school dinners. As someone who received these in the 70-80s being able to study and not be hungry is essential.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
🔬𝐔𝐊 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨-𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐈𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 £𝟏.𝟖𝐌 from @ukri.org
This will:
-Democratise access to cutting-edge biological and biomedical imaging
-Support 200+ researchers yearly
-Boost open science
Thanks to BBSRC and MRC for this major upgrade! 🚀
Congrats to the entire UK Node team 👏
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Families who lost a member due to suicide should be included in suicide prevention reviews at universities | Manchester University
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Impressed with @okolab.bsky.social an air pump failed, rather than shipping us a whole new unit including the plastic case we received the motor. Two minutes later the old pump was out, the new in, and we are up and running again. #sustainablescience #LEAF
Great paper in Journal of Microscopy, De-risking transformative microscopy technologies for
broad adoption (Jesse Aaron & Teng-Leong Chew)
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
shut down the microscope for the long weekend
Time to start shutting down for the long weekend.
It’s Mary Anning’s birthday, so time to share @katebeaton.bsky.social’s brilliant cartoon again.
Cautionary Tales: the Birmingham smallpox leak. A great discussion on lab safety and health & safety.
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/c...
Hamlet, hail to the thief (at factory International, Manchester)
Interesting ep on Freakonomics Radio.
When did we all start watching documentaries?
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Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Yorkshire sculpture park
Trip to that London to see the Zeiss Light field microscope in action
Todmorden this evening
Todmorden last evening
Todmorden
At Malham Cove
The People’s History Museum, Manchester