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  1. Brian Cox ProfBrianCox One last picture of a beautiful animal - we're off now to film helium balloons #bbcwonders post.ly/7XVmz 5 minutes ago via Posterous
  2. Brian Cox ProfBrianCox And thanks to the superb @MarlonDuToit for getting us so close to beautiful animals #bbcwonders post.ly/7WyRS about 12 hours ago via Posterous
  3. Brian Cox ProfBrianCox … and what a truely giant cock you are if you don't accept it ! about 12 hours ago via TweetDeck
  4. Brian Cox ProfBrianCox Making this series, I've finally understood how powerful and elegant Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection actually is. about 12 hours ago via TweetDeck
  5. The Royal Society royalsociety Can't make it to the LHC lecture tonight? Watch live online ow.ly/bdBOj and let us know what you think #RSintllecture about 14 hours ago via HootSuite
  6. Anne Glover EU_ScienceChief At the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts today. They compute 40 million observations/day and are the best in the world. about 14 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  7. BBSRC BBSRC Upcoming #event: Tissue engineering - The third dimension to animal replacement, 12 June 2012 ht.ly/bdAtG #research about 14 hours ago via HootSuite
  8. Society of Biology Society_Biology New tools could safeguard fish stocks, by @JMorgan_SciTech ow.ly/bd95T Research from @BangorUni about 15 hours ago via HootSuite
  9. Society of Biology Society_Biology African monkey meat that could be behind the next HIV independent.co.uk/life-style/hea… via @socgenmicro about 15 hours ago via HootSuite
  10. RAEng RAEngNews Great financial results for #MacRobert Award finalist Jaguar Land Rover - helped by the Evoque raeng.org.uk/news/releases/… about 16 hours ago via web
  11. Society of Biology Society_Biology Cambridge Conservation Forum summer conference - 21st June - on 'novel techologies in #nature #conservation' bit.ly/xh3ugJ about 18 hours ago via HootSuite
  12. Society of Biology Society_Biology Fukushima radiation found in tuna off California gu.com/p/38vcx/tf video from @guardianeco about 18 hours ago via HootSuite
  13. BBSRC BBSRC RT @socgenmicro: @DrTristanBunn talks about the new biofuel activities for schools from @BBSRC p118 Microbiology Today bit.ly/Kqn1X4 about 19 hours ago via HootSuite
  14. The Royal Society royalsociety RT @rsocpublishing: Rolf-Dieter Heuer public lecture tonight @ RS on LHC. Revisit our Phil. Trans. A issue & podcast: bit.ly/tvlumZ about 19 hours ago via HootSuite