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Nick Owen
@drnickowen.bsky.social
Associate Prof, biomechanics, heritage,
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Decarbonising buildings is crucial for climate goals, but should we prioritise insulation or heat pumps? Where is the right balance?

My paper with @samhamels.bsky.social digs into this important question.

More here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
May 7, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Sign the petition and help stop the proposed closure of the Music Department @cardiffuni

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February 18, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Happy New Year from France. Decided to make our annual Christmas break an analogue one - analogue camera and analogue bike! Had a great time with both. Warning - not all pics are analogue, but which ones? #minox #brompton #coted’azure
January 1, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Beware, the trees have eyes 👀
December 15, 2024 at 4:42 PM
Singleton Park, Swansea, looking amazing on the cycle to work today. #swansea
November 28, 2024 at 11:55 AM
Lab time - it’s always fun to see what walking on your hands looks like on a force plate. Actually pretty much the same as walking on your feet! #biomechanics #swanseauni
November 25, 2024 at 9:16 AM
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54 years of 'Hot Rats'. 🐁 More than half a century later and it still feels fresh.

#FrankZappa
October 10, 2023 at 4:15 PM
Great trip up to London last week and Brompton tour lead by @ebenowen.bsky.social
November 24, 2024 at 7:11 PM
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Hello new followers! I'm a historian based in Manchester, UK. My latest book mixes travel and history on the roads to Rome. Out now in the UK and next month in the US (link in next post). www.penguin.co.uk/books/443108...
The Roads To Rome
Brimming with life and drama, this is the first book to explore two thousand years of European history through one the greatest imperial networks ever built 'A delightful, novel and authoritative his...
www.penguin.co.uk
November 8, 2024 at 1:33 PM