Dylan Edwards
@profdylanedwards.bsky.social
Retired cancer scientist; Humanists UK funeral celebrant; lover of dogs and classic cars; supporter of Big C, Norfolk’s cancer charity; all views my own.
The usual suspects.
May 9, 2025 at 10:02 AM
The usual suspects.
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'The ultimate answer to life, the universe, and everything is... 42.'
🌙 ☄️🌍💫✨🌑☄️ 🌕
Here's to the humanist author Douglas Adams – a real favourite for ours! He was born #onthisday 1952.
What are your favourite Douglas Adams quotes?👀
🌌☄️✨🌙💫🌟⭐☄☽☾
🌙 ☄️🌍💫✨🌑☄️ 🌕
Here's to the humanist author Douglas Adams – a real favourite for ours! He was born #onthisday 1952.
What are your favourite Douglas Adams quotes?👀
🌌☄️✨🌙💫🌟⭐☄☽☾
March 11, 2025 at 12:37 PM
'The ultimate answer to life, the universe, and everything is... 42.'
🌙 ☄️🌍💫✨🌑☄️ 🌕
Here's to the humanist author Douglas Adams – a real favourite for ours! He was born #onthisday 1952.
What are your favourite Douglas Adams quotes?👀
🌌☄️✨🌙💫🌟⭐☄☽☾
🌙 ☄️🌍💫✨🌑☄️ 🌕
Here's to the humanist author Douglas Adams – a real favourite for ours! He was born #onthisday 1952.
What are your favourite Douglas Adams quotes?👀
🌌☄️✨🌙💫🌟⭐☄☽☾
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Gene-edited non-browning banana could cut food waste, scientists say
Gene-edited non-browning banana could cut food waste, scientists say
Fruit variety developed in Norwich remains fresh for up to 12 hours after being peeled
Many of us have been guilty of binning a mushy, overripe banana – but now scientists say they have a solution with the launch of a genetically engineered non-browning…
www.theguardian.com
March 7, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Gene-edited non-browning banana could cut food waste, scientists say
Welcome to Bluesky, my good friends and former colleagues in the wonderful School of Biological Sciences at the University of East Anglia. @biouea.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social
March 7, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Welcome to Bluesky, my good friends and former colleagues in the wonderful School of Biological Sciences at the University of East Anglia. @biouea.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social
February 28, 2025 at 10:14 PM
A very sad sight I pass every morning on the Monty dog walk - it hasn’t moved in years.
February 27, 2025 at 2:01 PM
A very sad sight I pass every morning on the Monty dog walk - it hasn’t moved in years.
Well someone is a happy boy today!
February 17, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Well someone is a happy boy today!
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Happy #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience 🌟🥼🧪
Today we celebrate the achievements of and promote the full and equal access and participation of women in #STEM. We’re so proud of our colleagues, and can’t wait to inspire the next generation of #womeninSTEM!
www.un.org/en/observanc...
Today we celebrate the achievements of and promote the full and equal access and participation of women in #STEM. We’re so proud of our colleagues, and can’t wait to inspire the next generation of #womeninSTEM!
www.un.org/en/observanc...
International Day of Women and Girls in Science | United Nations
The purpose of the day is to achieve full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls.
www.un.org
February 11, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Happy #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience 🌟🥼🧪
Today we celebrate the achievements of and promote the full and equal access and participation of women in #STEM. We’re so proud of our colleagues, and can’t wait to inspire the next generation of #womeninSTEM!
www.un.org/en/observanc...
Today we celebrate the achievements of and promote the full and equal access and participation of women in #STEM. We’re so proud of our colleagues, and can’t wait to inspire the next generation of #womeninSTEM!
www.un.org/en/observanc...
Monty doggo after a zooming good morning!
February 10, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Monty doggo after a zooming good morning!
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🔥 AMAZING.
Today, the Baltic states disconnected their power grids from that of Russia.
It’s taken years of prep. What a moment.
Today, the Baltic states disconnected their power grids from that of Russia.
It’s taken years of prep. What a moment.
February 9, 2025 at 1:31 PM
🔥 AMAZING.
Today, the Baltic states disconnected their power grids from that of Russia.
It’s taken years of prep. What a moment.
Today, the Baltic states disconnected their power grids from that of Russia.
It’s taken years of prep. What a moment.
Map of “British North America” from 1829. Interesting where the US border sat in what is now British Columbia- and the US-Mexico! Careful observers will note reflection of disgruntled Missy cat in bottom right.
February 10, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Map of “British North America” from 1829. Interesting where the US border sat in what is now British Columbia- and the US-Mexico! Careful observers will note reflection of disgruntled Missy cat in bottom right.
Nice bright day for an outing with Monty doggo in Max the Stag
January 9, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Nice bright day for an outing with Monty doggo in Max the Stag
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Iceland will now have a referendum on accession talks with the EU. 🇮🇸 🇪🇺
Maybe time for Norway, UK, Greenland & Canada to move in the same direction to shore up our common European values.
🇮🇸 🇳🇴 🇬🇧 🇬🇱 🇨🇦 🇪🇺
Maybe time for Norway, UK, Greenland & Canada to move in the same direction to shore up our common European values.
🇮🇸 🇳🇴 🇬🇧 🇬🇱 🇨🇦 🇪🇺
Is Iceland getting ready to join the EU?
A new change in Iceland’s government means that joining the EU is back on the cards for Iceland.
open.substack.com
January 6, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Iceland will now have a referendum on accession talks with the EU. 🇮🇸 🇪🇺
Maybe time for Norway, UK, Greenland & Canada to move in the same direction to shore up our common European values.
🇮🇸 🇳🇴 🇬🇧 🇬🇱 🇨🇦 🇪🇺
Maybe time for Norway, UK, Greenland & Canada to move in the same direction to shore up our common European values.
🇮🇸 🇳🇴 🇬🇧 🇬🇱 🇨🇦 🇪🇺
All good wishes for a happy, healthy, peaceful and breakdown-free 2025 for everyone from me,Monty dog and Max the Stag.
December 31, 2024 at 6:24 PM
All good wishes for a happy, healthy, peaceful and breakdown-free 2025 for everyone from me,Monty dog and Max the Stag.
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This is Monty, my personal trainer and life coach. He is trying to instruct me in his philosophy, which can be summarised as: “Today is the BEST day of my life!”
December 20, 2024 at 4:49 PM
This is Monty, my personal trainer and life coach. He is trying to instruct me in his philosophy, which can be summarised as: “Today is the BEST day of my life!”
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In 2024 we pulled together the full story of the impact of Brexit so far.
All the stats. Laid bare.
Here they are. 👇
All the stats. Laid bare.
Here they are. 👇
The Cost of Brexit
Change Minds → Change Politics
buff.ly
December 31, 2024 at 10:56 AM
In 2024 we pulled together the full story of the impact of Brexit so far.
All the stats. Laid bare.
Here they are. 👇
All the stats. Laid bare.
Here they are. 👇
This is Monty, my personal trainer and life coach. He is trying to instruct me in his philosophy, which can be summarised as: “Today is the BEST day of my life!”
December 20, 2024 at 4:49 PM
This is Monty, my personal trainer and life coach. He is trying to instruct me in his philosophy, which can be summarised as: “Today is the BEST day of my life!”
Reposted by Dylan Edwards
Roses are red
Change is good for the sole
Change is good for the sole
December 18, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Roses are red
Change is good for the sole
Change is good for the sole
A favourite seasonal picture of Max the Stag to launch me into the Blue Sky.
December 16, 2024 at 5:40 PM
A favourite seasonal picture of Max the Stag to launch me into the Blue Sky.