As regular readers will know, R2BC does tend to focus on the UK; especially when it comes to sports. With the breathtaking wins for England’s Men and Women over the weekend, the Monday blues are looking less intimidating. When R2BC started, in part it was to fight back against a view that Britain sucked at sports so […]
Read More »
As regular readers will know, here at Chez Nomad we are BIG fans of science and technology. Today the folks at MIT have revealed designs for a material with 5% the density of steel but 10 times its strength. This is truly amazing, especially as the research has dramatically increased our understanding of the importance […]
Read More »
Tata Stell Commits to Secure Jobs Children’s Online Junk Food Ads Banned Research shows Optimistic Women at Lower Risk of Disease Flashing Light Therapy may help Ward off Alzheimers DNA Clue to Human Brain Evolution South Africa’s Multilingual Storyteller Reconstructed face of Robert the Bruce Unveiled Trying out 3D Printed Legs Octopus inspired Surgical […]
Read More »
Colombian Senate Backs new FARC Peace Deal Protective Shelter over Chernobyl Reactor Site Completed 3D Scanners & Printers used to Create New Ears for Children New Nursing Apprentice Role Announced Hunstanton Seal Pups Return to the Wild Grandfather learns to use Instagram to tell his Grandchildren Stories from a World Away Manics to play […]
Read More »
If I have a favourite story today it’s the news that Apple will be setting up their new London home at Battersea Power Station. I remember growing up and seeing that iconic building as I was taking the train into London, and the feeling of sadness that this amazing landmark has sat, as an empty […]
Read More »
Away for a couple of days while my Daughter got her GCSE results. Lots to smile about but as someone who has and does struggle with mental illness the news of, potential revolutionary, change in the treatment of depression is amazing. Enjoy. Deal reached to evacuate Darayya in Syria Colombians celebrate FARC Peace Deal Egypt’s […]
Read More »
As a cat person I could happily sit here and grin about Arabian Sand Cats and Amur Leopards. However, that would be a disservice to the amazing events over the weekend. As usual, Monday’s R2BC tends to be very sports heavy, and with the Rio Olympics underway, today is no exception. I’d usually dwell on the […]
Read More »
Well it’s good to be back. A new computer and a clearer direction is helping. Though I’m still recovering after being attacked in the street last week. However, if Reasons to be Cheerful has taught me anything it’s to look for the positives. So happy to be back with the positive news. I hope you […]
Read More »
Okay, the news today is likely to be ALL about the EU Referendum. All I am going to ask is that you vote. If you have questions here are some helpful Fact Checking sites so you can make sure you’re voting the right way for the right reasons: Channel 4 News’ Fact Check Blog The […]
Read More »
Crazy Robot American Football Tackle Dummies…That is all. Pope Francis Meets top Sunni Cleric 5000-Year-Old Brewing Kit Found in China £2.7bn Fund Created to Help provide Education in War & Disaster Zones Scotland sees Record Levels of Foreign Investment Eritrea Celebrates 25-Years of Independence Free Suits for Poor Jobseekers 2 UK Shipwrecks among 1st Underwater […]
Read More »
Travels of a Silicon Nomad 