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NewsDrake announces new Views From The 6 album
Although he reportedly hasn’t even started working on it yet, Drake wanted to share the title with fans. They’ll no doubt be trying to figure out what ‘the 6′ actually is. It’s thought that it could refer to his Canadian hometown, Toronto. Views From the 6 will be Drake’s fourth ...
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NewsKaty Perry’s Birthday proven to make you happy
Experts have found that Katy Perry’s hit, Birthday, is “scientifically proven” to make you happy.
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NewsGallery: Rhianna does the World Cup final
Rihanna seems to have enjoyed the Germany Vs Argentina World Cup final more than anyone! Here are some of her pics. We’re not jealous at all…
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FeaturesShow explores Louis Kahn's gift for form and light
A new show at London’s Design Museum celebrates influential 20th century architect Louis Kahn (1901-1974), the great American known for his expert moulding of building forms and unparalleled use of light.
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FeaturesRare 'night shining' clouds seen over Scarborough
A rare cloud formation has been spotted in the night sky above the North Yorkshire town of Scarborough.
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NewsWill.I.Am creates pyramid robot installation
Will.I.Am has unveiled his analogue-meets-digital music installation in London today. The ‘Pyramidi’ installation, created by Will.I.Am and artist Yuri Suzuki, is in effect, three robots in the shape of pyramids that play music. It’s all part of a ‘Digital Revolution’ exhibition, focusing on art and digital technology, which we all ...
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FeaturesDior does Tokyo
Stepping up the trend for fashion houses to go for extravagant presentations, Dior transported us to the ‘megalopolis’ that is Tokyo.
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NewsWaterspout forms off Gower coast
A waterspout appeared off the coast at Llangennith, Gower, on Tuesday afternoon.
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FeaturesLast days for India's national car
Production of the Ambassador, the first car to be made in India, has been halted because of falling demand.
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Research
Clean investing: why do it?
the business case for being natural resource and environmentally savvy
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NewsThom Filicia on designing Delta’s sky deck lounges at JFK T4
JFK Terminal 4’s new Sky Deck at Delta Sky Club is a 2,000 ft2 rooftop terrace developed in partnership with Architectural Digest.[1] Renowned designer Thom Filicia was selected by AD to create a distinctive space that will offer passengers runway views and a place to relax ahead of their flights. ...
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NewsPhysics institute calls for volunteers to mentor teachers in Ghana
The Madrinha Trust is a small charity which tries to make a difference to the lives of young people in the developing world through providing mentors to offer them support and advice in a long-term, though long-distance, relationship
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NewsPublic lecture series kicks off with talk on volcanic eruptions
On 10 November, Professor Heidy M Mader from the School of Earth Sciences at the University of Bristol will begin the Institute of Physics’ (IOP) public lecture series, with a talk on the physics of volcanic eruptions
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NewsIOP members are elected to fellowship of the Royal Society
Seven IOP members were among those made fellows or foreign members of the Royal Society (RS) in its annual election on 1 May.
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NewsResearchers probe the next generation of 2D material
As the properties and applications of graphene continue to be explored in laboratories all over the world, a growing number of researchers are looking beyond the one-atom-thick layer of carbon for alternative materials that exhibit similarly captivating properties
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NewsScientists find best way to rid a garden of snails
Gardeners wanting to rid their spring flowerbeds of pesky snails can ditch the beer traps and egg shells and instead develop a strong throwing arm
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NewsHigh-speed solar winds increase lightning strikes on Earth
Scientists have discovered new evidence to suggest that lightning on Earth is triggered not only by cosmic rays from space, but also by energetic particles from the Sun
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NewsThree female presidents: Work together to help women “reach the top in science”
For the first time, three female presidents lead the Society of Biology, the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Institute of Physics. On 13th May 2014 this will be celebrated by the presidents coming together at the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) in Manchester.
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NewsClimate scientist wins environmental physics essay prize
A look at how global warming could affect the UK in the next 20 years secured first prize for climate scientist Rachel White in an essay competition run by the IOP’s Environmental Physics Group (EPG)
