Apologies for the lateness on R2BC today. Plenty of Good News to go round. Top stories, well as a big fan of technology the news of the X37b coming home after 2-Years in Orbit is full of intrigue, mystery and hopefully good science. Although, looking at the suits the guys are wearing; then hearing about the […]
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Okay, short and sweet, as for some reason I’ve convinced myself that running 11+ miles cross country with some obstacles for laughs will be fun…again. Favourite today? Well we’ve always know the English were a little queer. 😉 Have a great weekend. FARC gives ‘Unanimous Approval’ of Colombian Peace Deal 25-Year-Old becomes the Youngest, 1st […]
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Amazing weekend for Great British sport. From the amazing performances of both our men’s and women’s American Football teams against Russia, Spain and the Czech Republic, through to the incredible efforts of our Paralympic Team sealing an Olympic double with a historic 2nd place in the medal table at BOTH events. However, if there is one […]
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Busy day. Keeping it short. 1st Flat Pack Truck New IDs a step forward for Trans Citizens in Bolivia Oesophageal Cancer Tests give hope of earlier Detection Lost Doctor Who Adventure to return as an Animation Artificial Ovary may boost Fertility & Postpone Menopause 1000-Year-Old Sword found in Iceland Jerusalem Biblical Temple Floor Restored Dinosaur […]
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Okay, while the news about the Philae Comet Lander is probably my favourite I’m grinning as piece of the sky is named after one of our brightest stars to celebrate what would have been his 70th Birthday. Gene editing used to stunt growth of Tumors Prince Harry makes donation to help Children see the Paralympics […]
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The big news, sports wise anyway, seems to all be coming from the Taekwondo mats. As a Brit it’s great to see Jade Jones retain her title. However, it’s the news that Iran has seen their 1st female Olympic medal winner, and Jordan its 1st ever Olympic medal winner that has me smiling. It can […]
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Seeing the introduction of Rugby 7s at the London Olympics was great to see some amazing sports coming to Tokyo. Especially, skateboarding and sport climbing. While they have been a mainstay of events like the X-Games, it’s great to see these sports increasingly getting mainstream recognition. Favourite story of the day? Has to be the […]
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Amazing news about a new Alzheimer’s Drug Trial. However, if I have a favourite story today, it’s probably, the news about the amazing donations and the research supported by the 2014 Ice Bucket Challenges. At the moment, I am involved in the 22 Kill/Mi22ion Challenge, where people do 22 Press-Ups for 22 Days to raise […]
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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 […]
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2015 saw record growth in Renewable Energy Darayya in Syria receives Aid for first time sonce 2012 World’s Longest Rail Tunnel opens in Switzerland Ming Cup worth £3m found at Staffordshire University Oldest Hand-Written Document in UK found at Roman Dig Zanzibar starts Pioneering Pension Scheme Testing, what could be, the world’s Lightest & most […]
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Travels of a Silicon Nomad 