#DigitalLunch: A Leap into Space(s)…

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Today’s #DigitalLunch was one of the best so far… We started off with Baumgartner’s jump off from a great height into science, society, newspapers and their increased vulnerability to some good old fashioned marketing of some , the age of the engineer and science geek…

And end up at the inevitable leap of political faith into the dark and the variable policies on Badger culling throughout various jurisdictions in Britain and Ireland…

Many thanks to Edward Sykes of the Science Media Centre in London, Alastair McKenzie, Brian O’Neill and +L Matthew Bowler.

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