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An unassuming painting sets Laurence Scales on the trail of an 1841 Antarctic voyage to the bottom of the world.
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In today’s connected world it is common to consult doctors remotely, using online triage forms and video calls. Four centuries
The discoveries of Michael Faraday, made in the basement of the Ri, shaped the modern world.
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Charles Taylor investigates the essential features that have to be present in any instrument, if a usable musical sound is to be