Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Metro the bordoodle embracing the vibe of a rainy Saturday afternoon. Lucky we got in a quick walk early in the day! 160
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Just getting a chap catching a regular city bus with his dogs.. a normal thing in Hamburg apparently! Love how nonchalant that last doggo is.. taking their time to look around! (I was in Germany for a beamtime at DESY a few weeks ago.) 050
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Another pic of an ANU duck looking down on me! Very much quacking ‘I’m king of the castle’. #ANUDailyJoy 050
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 26/08/2026'Pour myself a cup of ambition..' Best line she ever wrote, and I honestly think about it most mornings when I make my coffee. This morning I am pondering it a little longer. Vale Dolly. 💔 1120
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Census done. 👍 For the record Metro also lives with us. ❤️ 080
Reposted by Jodie BradbyDr Liz Allen @drdemography.com · 11/08/2026Happy Census Day! #Census2026au www.abs.gov.au/media-centre...abs.gov.auYou can still complete your Census, even if you haven’t received your instructions 13812
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 10/08/2026“we went quite close to some real Bronze Age remains, but we avoided Dobby’s grave”. Sigh. 120
Reposted by Jodie BradbyGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Call me old-fashioned, but I do think we could be losing our sense of proportion. www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comHarry Potter fans force relocation of £430m undersea cable to avoid Dobby’s ‘grave’Power cable linking UK and Ireland now passes near Bronze Age human burial remains instead of fictional grave on Welsh beach 701021163
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Today in Canberra is brought to you by the colour grey. ☔️🌂 1102
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Worried about H5 in Australia? This is an interesting dataset. 031
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 08/08/2026And Americans are scared of Australian wildlife! Bears and stuff like this scare me more than the odd snake and spider ever would. 😬 1167
Reposted by Jodie BradbyJason Andrade @jasonandrade.bsky.social · 08/08/2026In Australia the figure to use is $100,024 - the ground capacity of the MCG. 021
Reposted by Jodie BradbyIan M. Mackay, PhD (he/him) 🦠🤧🧬📑🦟🧀 @mackayim.bsky.social · 08/08/2026"Wild animals have to be caught, given the vaccine, and recaptured for a booster 4-6 weeks later" -is there a way to introduce and edible vaccine? I mean, "we've been preparing for H5N1" implies to me that it's been researched & found not to work...has it? theconversation.com/powerless-ag...theconversation.comPowerless against bird flu? Not entirely. Here are 8 ways to help protect Australia’s birds and mammalsAs a lethal bird flu spreads in Australian wildlife, it can be easy to think nothing can stop it. That’s an error – much can be done. 2103
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 08/08/2026😔 www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...theguardian.comWhen bird flu hit the UK, suffering seabirds died in their thousands. Australia’s wild flocks will soon do the sameAustralia’s bird population will experience ‘large mortalities’ and risk species loss, modelling based on global outbreaks shows 111
Reposted by Jodie BradbyKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 07/08/2026I am absolutely thrilled to present to you: How to Build a Universe (Theoretically Speaking) available for pre-order now, wherever you buy your books! www.simonandschuster.ca/books/How-to... 1713285747
Reposted by Jodie BradbyKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 07/08/2026Story time! Six years ago, my first book, The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking), came out. It was fun to write! I got to share all my cosmology fun facts and dig deep into all the ways the universe might end. I had SO much fun with it, I thought, "maybe I should write another book?" 1/? 321285168
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 06/08/2026ANU’s Nuclear Physics tower looking very dapper against the blue Canberra sky. #ANUDailyJoy 070
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 06/08/2026It’s exhausting being this cute. 🥰 #MetroTheBordoodle 000
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Something in the air this morning made me think 'look for ducklings today'. So I walked along the creek at ANU and YES!! We have ducklings ppl!! 🦆🌱 (Didn't want to cross the creek and disturb them, hence the distant pics.) #ANUDailyJoy 1111
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 04/08/2026ANU teachers/peeps - did you know the library has a laptop loan system? Just search up ‘laptop loan’ in the Library SuperSearch - works just like borrowing a book. Handy to share with students who are super stressed after a laptop disaster. #ANUDailyJoy anulib.anu.edu.au/news-events/...anulib.anu.edu.auFree laptop loans from ANU Library! | LibraryANU students, you no longer need to stress when having personal computer troubles, or if you’ve left your laptop at home! ANU Library is pleased to announce that five laptops are available for two-day... 030
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 31/07/2026www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...theguardian.comExperience: I drive a bus for dogsI worked with children for years, so the noise doesn’t bother me. You know you’ve done a good job if they’re quiet on the way home 000
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 30/07/2026A little soot sprite, several thousand kilometres from the nearest bathhouse, has decided this pole outside Physics ANU is home now. Happy Friday folks! 🖤 #ANUDailyJoy 160
Reposted by Jodie BradbyARC Tracker @arc-tracker.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Did you know the ARC is on Bluesky? If not, I encourage you to follow them: @arc-gov-au.bsky.social There will be a lot of change over the next couple of years. Tuning into them on here will help raise this channel's priority for their communication with actual researchers. 21810
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 30/07/2026If you know you know 😆🤓 ANU got a corporate plan on Overleaf a few years back. Its awesome. #ANUDailyJoy 010
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 29/07/2026This is a awesome news. A wonderful impactful project. #ANUDailyJoy www.anu.edu.au/news/all-new...anu.edu.auANU team named Eureka Prize finalist for life-saving forensic drug detectionA team of researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have been named a finalist in the 2026 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes, Australia’s most prestigious science awards, for pioneering ... 040
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Wearing all the birds today for Bill Oddie. Vale. 😔 2101
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 27/07/2026An oldie but a goodie. ❤️💔 www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...theguardian.comBill Oddie, naturalist and broadcaster, dies aged 85Coming to fame in The Goodies, Oddie was later known for his wildlife expertise and presented BBC Springwatch 030
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Anyone else get three alerts? 🚨🚨🚨Two on my phone and another one on my watch about 10 mins later! (The watch doesn’t have its own sim and my phone just has one sim.) 220
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Dear France and Spain, We understand. 🔥😔 -❤️Australia incendieencours.fr/en civio.es/en/environme...incendieencours.frWildfires Now 🔥 LIVE Map – See All Active Fires in France in Real TimeReal-time wildfire map of France with NASA FIRMS data (VIIRS/MODIS): hotspots, FRP, confidence level. Automatic updates and advanced filters. 031
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Another gorgeous Sunday dog walk. The wattle has been around for weeks already but is now really starting to pop! 💛🌿 1111
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Actually was in the National Museum- not gallery! Clearly I’m a bit tired this morning! 😋😂 010
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 25/07/2026LOVED the silent disco in Canberra last night. Think dancing alone in your lounge room where no one can see your daggy moves, except it’s the National Gallery and there’s several hundred people doing the same thing! Awesome cardio and a nice serotonin hit for the brain. ❤️🕺🥳 10/10 081
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Live cam - so many clown-teddies! Bliss!! www.youtube.com/watch?v=zt3M...youtube.comPuffin Colony – LIVE from National Trust Farne Islands 2026YouTube video by National Trust 030
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Conquered two little milestones in the last few days. Finally managed a ‘bind’ in yoga (in extended side pose - taken 2 years!!) and went back to Agility and did a course with 13 obstacle - tyre, tunnel, jumps etc (but no weaves - we are terrible at weaves!) #MetrotheBordoodle 🧘🏻♀️🐕 010
Reposted by Jodie BradbyLarry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Updated my profile. Again. 623383431
Reposted by Jodie BradbyNature [Unofficial] @nature.com.web.brid.gy · 18/07/2026nature.comWearable sensors on the face are invisible to the eyeNature, Published online: 17 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02193-1 Electrodes that measure brain waves and more cannot be seen or felt. 001
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Love this view. I peep through each time I walk by. #ANUDailyJoy 081
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Norway’s goal scorer after putting Norway in front. Love the restraint. 020
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Last minute-but if ANU folks are in this avo come & support our students at the ANU 3MT Grand Final! I'm on the PhD panel of Sai Vinnakota fm Physics & the Advanced Materials Group sup. by Prof Kluth and @duttshankar.bsky.social -I'll cheer extra hard for Sai! events.humanitix.com/anu-3mt-gran...events.humanitix.comANU 3MT Grand Final 2026Come along to the Grand Final of ANU's 2026 Three Minute Thesis competition; see 12 College finalists battle it out for 3MT fame, glory and big, big prizes! 120
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 09/07/2026I knew these ‘little’ rotters were fast! But shesh! 😬🫣 www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...theguardian.comThis huge, hairy-legged Australian arachnid may be the fastest spider on the planetA brown huntsman is the quickest of more than 250 species analysed by scientists in the UK and Germany 050
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 09/07/2026www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...abc.net.auNeil the seal 'may have moved on', Tasmanian wildlife experts sayAuthorities in Tasmania say it appears Neil the seal may have left his resting spot at a Hobart beach and returned to sea. 010
Reposted by Jodie BradbyARC Tracker @arc-tracker.bsky.social · 09/07/2026This👇 5 years ago, @jodiebradby.bsky.social & 15 Laureate Fellows led a bid to the Government with 1000+ signatories to advocate for this to change ▶️ treasury.gov.au/sites/defaul... But @arc-gov-au.bsky.social & the Ministers did nothing. 293
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Thumbs up to published work. A terrible pic of me at 5am after a beamtime at DESY where we did this work! 040
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Bluesky post for bluesky work! New paper where we show InOH can be pressure-amorphised and then spontaneously recrystallise over ~20 days at ambient conditions! This one took years to appear after work was done but is finally published! Whew. Well done to the team. doi.org/10.1038/s432...doi.orgReversible phase transition of indium hydroxide for giant mechanical energy storage - Communications MaterialsIndium hydroxide has emerged as a promising material for mechanical energy conversion and storage, owing to its exceptionally high energy storage density. Here, the authors present fundamental insight... 010
Jodie Bradby @jodiebradby.bsky.social · 06/07/2026The wonderful cleaner at Physics left this box of lemons today. I’ve known her since my now huge ‘kids’ were babies. I love this about the place - ppl stay! #ANUDailyJoy 060