All Chemical Industries Association articles in August 2011
Including an interview with the Beatles.-
FeaturesBjörk Plays Manchester
Originally formulated by scientist Edward O Wilson, the biophilia hypothesis suggests that human beings have an innate affinity with the natural world – plants, animals or even the weather.
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NewsZ-A Studio and ICrave win competition to design pop-up wedding chapel
Z-A Studio and ICrave have won a competition to design a pop-up chapel in New York to celebrate the legalisation of gay marriage.The two successful designs will be built on Saturday at Merchants’ Gate in Central Park and operate till dusk.The competition to be married there was as tough as ...
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NewsMars - astronomy for children
At first, the only way modern explorers could study Mars was with satellites that would fly close to the surface of Mars and take pictures as they did so. The satellites would then send these pictures back to Earth. As scientific technology became more advanced, scientists were able to put spacecraft into orbit around the Red Planet. These types of missions allowed scientists and researchers to obtain even more information about Mars. Then, as technology advanced even more, they were able to actually land spacecraft on the surface of Mars.
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NewsDC16 Issey Miyake
This season’s must have is the limited edition Dyson Issey Miyake DC16 handheld vacuum cleaner.
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NewsAudi Avant 2015: Master in Car Design Preview
“Scuola Politecnica di Design” is to exhibit the final projects of “Master in Car Design”..
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NewsCorona Extra sponsors Night Air
Air Festival organisers are proud to announce details of this year’s dazzling Night Air programme, sponsored by Corona Extra, the authentic, easy-to-enjoy beer. Stay longer…see more. That’s the message to Festival-goers this year, and thanks to the support of Corona, visitors will find it hard ...
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FeaturesSwiss architect creates garden of light
Peter Zumthor’s Serpentine Gallery Pavilion blacks out the noise and smells of London to lead the visitor to a garden of light.
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NewsMercedes unveils the Lego Unimog
Fully functioning 1:12 scale model of off-roader revealed. You want to build it. Immediately
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FeaturesThe red planet
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and is commonly referred to as the Red Planet because the rocks, soil and sky have a red or pink hue.
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News
New 'enterprise zones' announced
The government has announced locations for new “enterprise zones” in England to try to boost economic growth.Ministers said 30,000 new jobs would be created by 2015 by giving cheaper business rates, superfast broadband and lower levels of planning control.New zones were announced at sites in Cheshire, Cornwall, Gosport, Norfolk, Hereford, ...
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FeaturesOur guiding principles
At Chevrolet, we build cars to suit your lifestyle, to be reliable, that are packed with useful features, that are great to look at both inside and out.
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News
Nord submits Glasgow plans
Scheme to redevelop city’s Royal Exchange Square is firm’s largest to date
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Features
Making of the Cadbury Fingers advert
Behind the scenes of the Cadbury Fingers “for the good times” TV advert
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Research
What is radio astronomy?
Astronomers use radio telescopes to explore the universe by detecting electromagnetic radiation emitted by objects in space.Radio wave receptors, or antennas, detect the relatively long wavelength (low frequency) radio waves that penetrate the Earth’s atmosphere. These radio signals have frequencies between about 30 MHz and 40 GHz, which is equivalent ...
