Tim Coulson
@timcoulson.bsky.social
Author of "A Little History of Everything from the Big Bang to You" published by Penguin MJ 2024
Professor of Zoology, University of Oxford
Ecology, Evolution, Existence, Science
Professor of Zoology, University of Oxford
Ecology, Evolution, Existence, Science
Despite a significant amount of flapping I never achieved escape velocity while giving a plenary at the Chinese Ornithological Society congress in Nanning.
November 20, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Despite a significant amount of flapping I never achieved escape velocity while giving a plenary at the Chinese Ornithological Society congress in Nanning.
And god said “it is amazing what those scientists have found out” before disappearing forever in a puff of carbon dioxide.
August 24, 2025 at 5:45 AM
And god said “it is amazing what those scientists have found out” before disappearing forever in a puff of carbon dioxide.
New research identifies the manual that god used to create the universe.
August 24, 2025 at 12:21 AM
New research identifies the manual that god used to create the universe.
The day the church saw the light …. The science of why we exist.
August 23, 2025 at 10:37 PM
The day the church saw the light …. The science of why we exist.
Next Science of the Times podcast on Thurs 19th is about human migration, a nuanced subject. Here's a taster. Migrants bring economic positives to the lands they settle, but are often despised. #Migrants #Science #humanity SUBSCRIBE scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm/subscribe @iangoldin.bsky.social
June 15, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Next Science of the Times podcast on Thurs 19th is about human migration, a nuanced subject. Here's a taster. Migrants bring economic positives to the lands they settle, but are often despised. #Migrants #Science #humanity SUBSCRIBE scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm/subscribe @iangoldin.bsky.social
The #worm that turned…. Into all higher #animals. Subscribe to scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm so you don’t miss an episode. Next week we talk to @maxjtelford.bsky.social about his new book #tree of #life
#evolution #genetics #quest @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social @streamingspires.bsky.social
#evolution #genetics #quest @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social @streamingspires.bsky.social
June 7, 2025 at 10:59 AM
The #worm that turned…. Into all higher #animals. Subscribe to scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm so you don’t miss an episode. Next week we talk to @maxjtelford.bsky.social about his new book #tree of #life
#evolution #genetics #quest @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social @streamingspires.bsky.social
#evolution #genetics #quest @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social @streamingspires.bsky.social
Find your favourite platform to listen or watch on here: scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm
May 11, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Find your favourite platform to listen or watch on here: scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm
My challenges as a #sex symbol. @sykhalid.bsky.social @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social
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May 8, 2025 at 11:03 AM
My challenges as a #sex symbol. @sykhalid.bsky.social @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social
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Moi? A dressing room. Surely not.
May 7, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Moi? A dressing room. Surely not.
What are you going to do to relax this is Easter? Chill with our podcast scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm
April 17, 2025 at 2:46 PM
What are you going to do to relax this is Easter? Chill with our podcast scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm
What can science tell us about why we exist? Were we inevitable at the birth of the universe, or have we simply won the cosmic lottery? I'll be exploring these exciting questions at @chipcampdenlitfest.bsky.social on 9th May at noon. It is not too late. to get tickets, so come along! #science
April 8, 2025 at 7:39 AM
What can science tell us about why we exist? Were we inevitable at the birth of the universe, or have we simply won the cosmic lottery? I'll be exploring these exciting questions at @chipcampdenlitfest.bsky.social on 9th May at noon. It is not too late. to get tickets, so come along! #science
@sykhalid.bsky.social has selflessly been recruiting future podcast guests for @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social. In an aquarium in France!
We have some super exciting episodes to record over the next few weeks. Great job.
Maybe i should visit a game park next! @streamingspires.bsky.social .
We have some super exciting episodes to record over the next few weeks. Great job.
Maybe i should visit a game park next! @streamingspires.bsky.social .
April 2, 2025 at 9:51 PM
@sykhalid.bsky.social has selflessly been recruiting future podcast guests for @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social. In an aquarium in France!
We have some super exciting episodes to record over the next few weeks. Great job.
Maybe i should visit a game park next! @streamingspires.bsky.social .
We have some super exciting episodes to record over the next few weeks. Great job.
Maybe i should visit a game park next! @streamingspires.bsky.social .
I missed the literary festival season in '24 because my book came out in June. I have enjoyed the festivals. I have done this spring, and am looking forward to the next. Come along and hear me talk @chipcampdenlitfest.bsky.social about what science tells us about why we exist. Tickets selling fast.
April 1, 2025 at 2:51 PM
I missed the literary festival season in '24 because my book came out in June. I have enjoyed the festivals. I have done this spring, and am looking forward to the next. Come along and hear me talk @chipcampdenlitfest.bsky.social about what science tells us about why we exist. Tickets selling fast.
If you like dogs, you’ll love this podcast on domestication and why they are so good for us in so many ways. Released mid-week. Subscribe to hear announcements.
March 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
If you like dogs, you’ll love this podcast on domestication and why they are so good for us in so many ways. Released mid-week. Subscribe to hear announcements.
Who can guess what the next @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social will be about? Our first @ox.ac.uk guests from @biology.ox.ac.uk. @sheldonbirds.bsky.social and Nilo Merino Recalde star. @sykhalid.bsky.social
March 19, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Who can guess what the next @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social will be about? Our first @ox.ac.uk guests from @biology.ox.ac.uk. @sheldonbirds.bsky.social and Nilo Merino Recalde star. @sykhalid.bsky.social
@sykhalid.bsky.social @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social Wasn't Sara Russell a fantastic guest? @osiris-rex.bsky.social
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March 18, 2025 at 8:57 AM
@sykhalid.bsky.social @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social Wasn't Sara Russell a fantastic guest? @osiris-rex.bsky.social
scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm
scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm
Addy Pross has thought long and hard about how life arose. Loved chatting with him. You can listen to the full conversation here @sykhalid.bsky.social @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social
scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm or on your favorite provider.
scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm or on your favorite provider.
March 18, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Addy Pross has thought long and hard about how life arose. Loved chatting with him. You can listen to the full conversation here @sykhalid.bsky.social @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social
scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm or on your favorite provider.
scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm or on your favorite provider.
the @osiris-rex.bsky.social mission is truly remarkable. Loved chatting with Sara Russell about it and her recent paper. You can listen on our podcast.
Full version here or on your favorite provider: scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm
Full version here or on your favorite provider: scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm
March 18, 2025 at 8:54 AM
the @osiris-rex.bsky.social mission is truly remarkable. Loved chatting with Sara Russell about it and her recent paper. You can listen on our podcast.
Full version here or on your favorite provider: scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm
Full version here or on your favorite provider: scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm
It is not every day a new kinetic state of matter is discovered. When I was at school, it was solid, liquid, gas. But now life may use another dynamic kinetic state. @sykhalid.bsky.social @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social
listen to the full podcast here or on you: scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm
listen to the full podcast here or on you: scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm
March 18, 2025 at 8:52 AM
It is not every day a new kinetic state of matter is discovered. When I was at school, it was solid, liquid, gas. But now life may use another dynamic kinetic state. @sykhalid.bsky.social @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social
listen to the full podcast here or on you: scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm
listen to the full podcast here or on you: scienceofthetimes.transistor.fm
Dr Gordon Sanghara talks on the @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social -- he has a knack of explaining complex ideas simply.
March 14, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Dr Gordon Sanghara talks on the @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social -- he has a knack of explaining complex ideas simply.
We’ll be investigating the science of football in our @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social including a practical demonstration…. @sykhalid.bsky.social
February 12, 2025 at 12:26 PM
We’ll be investigating the science of football in our @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social including a practical demonstration…. @sykhalid.bsky.social
@scienceofthetimes.bsky.social clip 2. How you can get involved. @sykhalid.bsky.social
February 10, 2025 at 10:24 AM
@scienceofthetimes.bsky.social clip 2. How you can get involved. @sykhalid.bsky.social
Countdown to our @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social podcast well underway. Here’s a first short. Excited to be interviewing our first world-leading scientific guests later this week. @sykhalid.bsky.social
February 9, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Countdown to our @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social podcast well underway. Here’s a first short. Excited to be interviewing our first world-leading scientific guests later this week. @sykhalid.bsky.social
Next step on the development of our @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social podcast complete. @sykhalid.bsky.social and I recorded the introductory episode. Soon to be released. @streamingspires.bsky.social
February 5, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Next step on the development of our @scienceofthetimes.bsky.social podcast complete. @sykhalid.bsky.social and I recorded the introductory episode. Soon to be released. @streamingspires.bsky.social