Engineering: Archimedes of Syracuse In the 3rd century BCE, the Sicilian polymath Archimedes significantly advanced human understanding of mathematics, geometry and astronomy.
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Victorian Era Astronomy: On Land and in the Skies In the late 19th-century, astronomical research could be practical, using...
Haydn in London: The Revolutionary Drawing Room This concert looks at 18th century music making and the...
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Artificial Selection: How Humans Have Shaped Evolution We often think of evolution as ‘something that happened’ in...
A 300,000-Year History of Human Evolution The species we recognise as our own - anatomically modern...