A former Oxford professor who helped develop the battery which powers mobile phones has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry professor John good enough who now works at the University of Texas was part of research at Oxford University in the 1980 s. That made the development of it in batteries possible Professor Bill David who worked alongside Professor good enough says the technology he discovered makes our lives today what they are since the world you know the digital revolution basically it s a phone that I m using and it s not going into cars like the Tesla but you know you find it then what does a camera is basically. A living this electronic and this portable as a lithium battery. And finally it may be a bit too early to be mentioning the c word but entertainer John Berryman has announced a u.k. Christmas tour which is coming to Oxford in December he really likes the city and told b.b.c. Radio Oxford Adam bull about one memorable event I walked around Oxford In fact I got k
All $15000.00 marching troops tanks fighter jets and missiles including reports suggest the unveiling of the world s longest range intercontinental nuclear weapon the 70th anniversary of Chinese Communist rule falls at a time when the party is facing a number of challenges protests and violence in Hong Kong slowing growth a trade war with the u.s. And a wider clash of values with the West highlighted by China s mass incarceration of Muslims investigators in the United States have charged a naturalized Chinese man with being a secret agent for the Chinese government 5602 a were paying is said to have set up a toll company in California as a cover for passing on national security information. The British prime minister Boris Johnson has proposed setting up a series of customs clearance zones on either side of the border between Ireland and Northern Ireland as part of the BRICs it negotiations with the European Union these would be situated about 10 kilometers away from the border and wo
Graffiti at the London School of Economics why improvements in life expectancy had faded in recent years no one knows it is likely that a range of different factors are involved and there are there are interactions the 3 main areas that have been put forward have included things like epidemics winter epidemics of influenza and other respiratory diseases stalling of improvements in cardiovascular disease and finally the effect of government austerity policies particularly since the 2008 crisis So in brief maybe flu maybe heart disease maybe austerity possibly all 31 group of researchers led by Dr Jonathan what Kim s compared the trend in life expectancy with what s been happening to spending on health and social care the 2 spending and life expectancy were correlated. Here s Mike Murphy again you know you see 2 time series which appear to have moved over some period in in a rather similar way but rule one of statistics is that correlation does not imply causation I mean if one looks at
Shootings from being shed supporters of Samara Thomas the 1st person to swim the English Channel 4 times nonstop have described her achievement as mind blowing the 37 year old was cheered in to do the beach early this morning Becky Baxter says she s incredibly proud of her daughter there were several several obstacles that she never quit and she just plowed through the last you know 400 meters into the beach that caught the child it was like just not going anywhere then she found it after all that time and to look ahead at the weather there will be some high pressure around on Wednesday making it a dry day with plenty of warm sunshine for most places topped temperatures of between 15 and 19 degrees Celsius B.B.C. News It s 3 minutes past 10. With. a long day show we have until one Mr us is back with us tonight for a little soiree last night where he was up to is going to be blaring I think you had a good night last night anyway because popping in a little bit later on with a bag abou
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