Marieke Navin
@mariekenavin.bsky.social
Particle physicist turned science communicator
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Take the front page! This Saturday, join Skaped for an afternoon workshop of collage, art and reflection on reproductive justice for Black and Brown women. Create your own front page envisaging the future of reproductive autonomy www.outsavvy.com/event/29890/...
Skaped presents: Take the Front Page Tickets - London - OutSavvy
This event is part of the Vagina Museum and Sarah Parker Remond Centres (Re)producing Justice programme.✨✨✨Join us for Take the Front Page, an arts and collage-based workshop. Together, we will examin...
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October 16, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Take the front page! This Saturday, join Skaped for an afternoon workshop of collage, art and reflection on reproductive justice for Black and Brown women. Create your own front page envisaging the future of reproductive autonomy www.outsavvy.com/event/29890/...
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This is impressive - solidarity with those women who performed the citizens arrest
www.citizensarrestnetwork.org/press/2025/1...
www.citizensarrestnetwork.org/press/2025/1...
BREAKING NEWS: Citizens arrest of Anglian Water CEO, Mark Thurston, made in London for Public Nuisance - CAN - Citizen’s Arrest Network
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October 16, 2025 at 10:22 AM
This is impressive - solidarity with those women who performed the citizens arrest
www.citizensarrestnetwork.org/press/2025/1...
www.citizensarrestnetwork.org/press/2025/1...
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Featuring the International FameLab Final at CERN 👇
📣 ‘Tis the season for public events #AtCERN
CERN invites you to join our upcoming events this November. #GenerationHiggs
If you're in the Geneva (Switzerland) area, enjoy a rich cultural programme featuring music, science talks, and more.
Explore the full program: visit.cern/events
CERN invites you to join our upcoming events this November. #GenerationHiggs
If you're in the Geneva (Switzerland) area, enjoy a rich cultural programme featuring music, science talks, and more.
Explore the full program: visit.cern/events
October 6, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Featuring the International FameLab Final at CERN 👇
CERN's Autumn season of events has been announced, which includes the International FameLab Final on 25th Nov - join us in-person at CERN Science Gateway, or online
CERN launches Generation Higgs, its new cultural season, with Cédric Klapisch on 25 September
With Generation Higgs, CERN honours the young minds already shaping today’s scientific landscape
Find out more: home.cern/news/news/ce...
With Generation Higgs, CERN honours the young minds already shaping today’s scientific landscape
Find out more: home.cern/news/news/ce...
September 9, 2025 at 9:51 AM
CERN's Autumn season of events has been announced, which includes the International FameLab Final on 25th Nov - join us in-person at CERN Science Gateway, or online
Full article: Are you ready for it? Harnessing celebrity influence for science communication and seismology – The Taylor Swift effect www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Are you ready for it? Harnessing celebrity influence for science communication and seismology – The Taylor Swift effect
In June 2024, Taylor Swift performed three sold-out nights at Dublin's Aviva Stadium. We pioneered a unique method of scientific engagement by designing a seismological campaign alongside her perfo...
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September 2, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Full article: Are you ready for it? Harnessing celebrity influence for science communication and seismology – The Taylor Swift effect www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Friday Sept 12th, 7” vinyl only set at Folk Cafe Bar on Burton Rd, M20. I’ll be playing 9-11pm. Free entry!!
September 2, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Friday Sept 12th, 7” vinyl only set at Folk Cafe Bar on Burton Rd, M20. I’ll be playing 9-11pm. Free entry!!
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Trans rights are, in fact, human rights. Pass it on. 🏳️⚧️🫂
August 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Trans rights are, in fact, human rights. Pass it on. 🏳️⚧️🫂
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Keep the UKs brilliant science centres open to inspire the next generations of children. Sign the letter www.sciencecentres.org.uk/openletter/
September 2, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Keep the UKs brilliant science centres open to inspire the next generations of children. Sign the letter www.sciencecentres.org.uk/openletter/
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Two UK nuclear power stations will continue to generate electricity for 12 months longer than previously scheduled, to 2028 www.theguardian.com/business/202...
EDF extends lifespan of two UK nuclear plants, securing 1,000 jobs for longer
Heysham 1 in Lancashire and Hartlepool in Teesside to continue operating until March 2028
www.theguardian.com
September 2, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Two UK nuclear power stations will continue to generate electricity for 12 months longer than previously scheduled, to 2028 www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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Was going to do a radio interview about this but they have cancelled. They wanted to know why physics is worth studying and my answer is that it is part of our collective cultural heritage and provides us with a remarkable set of intellectual tools with which to make sense of the universe. Read more
Why Don’t Things Fall Up?
Why Don’t Things Fall Up? delivers what every adult and schoolchild deserves, but often doesn’t get: an authoritative and accessible account of the key ideas in science. The book is rooted in Alom’…
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September 2, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Was going to do a radio interview about this but they have cancelled. They wanted to know why physics is worth studying and my answer is that it is part of our collective cultural heritage and provides us with a remarkable set of intellectual tools with which to make sense of the universe. Read more
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"“Instead of fixing their policies, they chose to fight me”" via @wisskomm.de www.wissenschaftskommunikation.de/instead-of-f...
“Instead of fixing their policies, they chose to fight me”
Microbiologist Siouxsie Wiles helped lead New Zealand through the pandemic. Then the death threats came, followed by a legal battle over whether her university had done enough to protect her. Now, the...
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August 19, 2025 at 3:42 PM
"“Instead of fixing their policies, they chose to fight me”" via @wisskomm.de www.wissenschaftskommunikation.de/instead-of-f...
WWC25 – Merlot: from zero to hero, by Roz Lawson | Jancis Robinson www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/wwc...
WWC25 – Merlot: from zero to hero, by Roz Lawson
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August 14, 2025 at 11:40 AM
WWC25 – Merlot: from zero to hero, by Roz Lawson | Jancis Robinson www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/wwc...
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News | Heritage at Risk Fund offers £15m to 37 local heritage sites in England – @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social and National Waterways Museum among the projects set to receive funding
Heritage at Risk Fund offers £15m to 37 local heritage sites in England - Museums Association
Tullie House and National Waterways Museum among the projects set to receive funding
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August 12, 2025 at 1:30 PM
News | Heritage at Risk Fund offers £15m to 37 local heritage sites in England – @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social and National Waterways Museum among the projects set to receive funding
'Positive review only': Researchers hide AI prompts in papers asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tec...
'Positive review only': Researchers hide AI prompts in papers
Instructions in preprints from 14 universities highlight controversy on AI in peer review
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July 10, 2025 at 10:23 AM
'Positive review only': Researchers hide AI prompts in papers asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tec...
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"I’m sorry that you’re living in a world on fire, and that the forces around you, especially government forces around you, are arrayed against you. But they aren’t the only voices and there are millions of people who do care about you and do love you" -- Dr. Megan Pickett, astronomer 🔭🧪🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Transgender in Astronomy: Interview with Dr. Megan Pickett
For Pride Month, Astrobites is interviewing one transgender astronomer every week. This week we interviewed Dr. Megan Pickett, an Associate Professor of Physics at Lawerence University!
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June 30, 2025 at 2:57 PM
"I’m sorry that you’re living in a world on fire, and that the forces around you, especially government forces around you, are arrayed against you. But they aren’t the only voices and there are millions of people who do care about you and do love you" -- Dr. Megan Pickett, astronomer 🔭🧪🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
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👋 I’m Sam – Academic & poet exploring #Science, #GenAI, & #HigherEd 🧪
🎲 Latest Paper | Student empathy through play: doi.org/10.3390/bs15...
📖 Latest book | The poetry of physics: doi.org/10.1201/9781...
🤖 Substack | Slow AI: theslowai.substack.com
#SciComm #Poetry #AI #SciArt #SlowAI
🎲 Latest Paper | Student empathy through play: doi.org/10.3390/bs15...
📖 Latest book | The poetry of physics: doi.org/10.1201/9781...
🤖 Substack | Slow AI: theslowai.substack.com
#SciComm #Poetry #AI #SciArt #SlowAI
Slow AI | Sam Illingworth | Substack
A weekly prompt series exploring mindful, creative, and human-centred ways to engage with AI – one slow idea at a time. Click to read Slow AI, by Sam Illingworth, a Substack publication with hundreds ...
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June 30, 2025 at 2:59 PM
👋 I’m Sam – Academic & poet exploring #Science, #GenAI, & #HigherEd 🧪
🎲 Latest Paper | Student empathy through play: doi.org/10.3390/bs15...
📖 Latest book | The poetry of physics: doi.org/10.1201/9781...
🤖 Substack | Slow AI: theslowai.substack.com
#SciComm #Poetry #AI #SciArt #SlowAI
🎲 Latest Paper | Student empathy through play: doi.org/10.3390/bs15...
📖 Latest book | The poetry of physics: doi.org/10.1201/9781...
🤖 Substack | Slow AI: theslowai.substack.com
#SciComm #Poetry #AI #SciArt #SlowAI
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Tickets for TMiP 2025 cost just £140 (£30 remote) for 3 days of workshops, networking and discussions about maths communication. Find out more and book your place: talkingmathsinpublic.uk
June 30, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Tickets for TMiP 2025 cost just £140 (£30 remote) for 3 days of workshops, networking and discussions about maths communication. Find out more and book your place: talkingmathsinpublic.uk
Sharing this great achievement from my friend David Chabeaux who has made this Netflix short film BAND which just premiered at Raindance, do check it out: youtube.com/watch?v=uoNc...
BAND Documentary | Netflix
YouTube video by Still Watching Netflix
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June 30, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Sharing this great achievement from my friend David Chabeaux who has made this Netflix short film BAND which just premiered at Raindance, do check it out: youtube.com/watch?v=uoNc...
Lovely write up from Marcus Chown about his #CheltSciFest experience marcuschown.com/2025/06/chel...
Marcus Chown | Cheltenham Science Festival, June 2025
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June 10, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Lovely write up from Marcus Chown about his #CheltSciFest experience marcuschown.com/2025/06/chel...