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It was 50 years ago that astronaut Ham the Chimp made it into space ahead of Soviet pioneer Yuri Gagarin. To commemorate Ham’s historic space flight and subsequent life, I have a short piece in the G2 section of today’s

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Nicholls is a master raconteur

John Mathew History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences

“This book is what good science writing is all about – explanation through a ripping narrative.”

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I wrote an obituary of sleep pioneer William Dement, who passed away in his sleep in June https://t.co/IupYBDikeX #narcolepsy

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22 Jun

I want your stories...

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@NarcolepsyUK needs you. We are putting together a collection of stories to capture what it's really like to live with #narcolepsy and #cataplexy. If you are ready to tell your story and want more information, please follow the instructions in this blog https://t.co/0pRi4pUeeB

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16 Jun

Wow. Diego has gone home.

Galapagos Conservation Trust@galapagossip

Deigo was returned to his home Island of Española after fathering over 800 off-spring in a breeding programme to save the critically endangered Española giant tortoise (Chelonoidis hoodensis) 🐢👏 https://t.co/onk0nWdytJ

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