New Zealand’s 1st Space Launch Ireland to launch Satellite from the ISS Nokia Relauches the 3310 Dubai unveils its 1st Robot Police Officer Tuteria Tutoring App wins UK Engineering Award Llandough Hospital gets 1st of GE Discovery Scanner in the UK Image of Swooping Wedge-Tailed Eagle caught by Drone Flamingo Balancing shown to save Energy […]
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Today, today is a tough one. However, it’s also a reminder of why I write this blog. As I dig through the news, it’s easy to find tragedy, but there is good news, hope and good people. If you’re finding the News tough at the moment, the BBC’s Newsround has some good advice on how […]
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Half of France’s New Ministers are Women Chibok Girl escapes from Boko Haram New 3D Imaging Tool to help Surgeons prepare for Operations World’s Hottest Chilli Pepper grown in Wales Strikes at BMW suspended after New Offer Scottish Unemployment falls to 4.4% IKEA to create 1300 Jobs in the UK Bridge in China turned through […]
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Scientists 3D-Print Transparent Glass HIV Life Expectancy now ‘Near Normal’ Burial Chamber of Pharaoh’s Daughter Uncovered Women running for Election in Nepal Airlander 10 Flies Again Publisher DC Thomson’s return a Vote of Confidence in Dundee Babies with Involved Fathers Learn Faster Missing Hiker Rescued in Montana Albino Orangutan on the Mend Irish Beach returns […]
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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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Well with the secrets of the Tea plant laid bare to the world there is only one tune that comes to mind. Have a GREAT Weekend People: Tea Secrets Revealed Maiden Flight for China’s First Large Passenger Aircraft Self-Balancing Sprinting Robot Man Dreams in Colour for the First Time Scientists find that Mitochondria in Cells […]
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Apologies for the, extended, time away. Between work, holidays, family and, my brain wanting to eat me alive, Reasons to be Cheerful has fallen a little by the wayside. However, we are back with a bumper crop of great news stories. My favourite? Has to be Wiltshire’s answer to Iron Man, inventor Richard Browning. Having […]
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First of all, a VERY Happy Year of the Rooster to anyone who celebrated the Lunar New Year over the weekend. There has been lots of anger and hate still flying around the internet and the world this weekend, but with despite all of the negativity we have seen breathtaking stories of solidarity, and the generosity […]
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I know that the weekend will have been hard for a lot of people but, I’m hoping that this batch of stories will help. Favourite story of the day? It has to be a toss-up between the Babee on Board App, especially knowing Mrs. Nomad’s struggles with finding a seat on public transport while pregnant; […]
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Ever since the BBC used David Belle as part of an advertising campaign I have been fascinated by the art of Parkour (aka Freerunning): Today, one of favourite stories is hearing of Freerunning’s acceptance as a sport. From the estates of Northern Paris to the world state of sport, movies and video games the thing […]
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