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The afterglow of the Big Bang

Is there an 'echo' of the big bang? The story...

Gravitational-Wave Astronomy

Einstein predicted that gravitational waves exist. What are they, how...

The Early History of the Universe

What was the universe like during its early history? Described...

From World Brain to the World Wide Web

The World Wide Web has evolved into a universe of...

Did Einstein get it right?

How did Einstein's theory of general relativity improve on Newton's...

Will the US easily relinquish economic and political power to China and India in the 21st century?

Is the world simple or complicated?

Stop some particle physicists in the street and they will...

Nanotechnology - Are the promises of it being the next industrial revolution being realised?

Dr Alan Smith, Associate Director of the UK Government's Micro...

Japanese Women in Tanka Poetry: from the 4th to the 13th Century

Hisashi Nakamura and Ria Ulleri introduced the poetic world of...

Hospital for seafarers

Gordon Cook, Visiting Professor, University College London