Blowing bubbles from soapy water has been a favourite past time for all of us. Struggling as we try to catch them before the breeze takes them higher and higher ...
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The enormous fusion furnace at the centre of our solar system has been continually belting out light and heat for the past 4.6 billion years since its formation. From the ...
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Whether it was using sand, sundials or swinging pendulums, humans have strived to create more efficient time keeping devices. The past century saw a large jump with the introduction of ...
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Intelligence has been a hot topic in robotics for decades – ever since we started creating computers and machines, we have wanted to imbue them with a similar level of ...
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It has been nearly 15 years since the governments gathered in a stuffy assembly hall on a December evening and decided to enact the Kyoto Protocol. It legally came into ...
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A lonely tree stood solitary on a darkening hill. Its branches were bare and no birds would roost in its empty canopy. The bark towards its trunk was peeling off ...
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In the latest fundraising endeavour, open to both Raincatcher members and members of the public, each person will carry 10 litres of water approximately 10 miles from Tower Bridge to ...
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In the 1930s, soon after Einstein came up with his equations on general relativity, Karl Schwarzchild developed a solution that predicted what became known as a black hole. Essentially a ...
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