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Showing posts with label BBC News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BBC News. Show all posts
Saturday, November 21, 2020
Sunday, November 15, 2020
Saturday, October 17, 2020
Banjarmasin Diamond
Why is it in the Rijkmuseum?
Useful links:
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-53056082/banjarmasin-diamond-solving-the-mystery-of-the-ugly-dirty-gem
https://www.rijksmuseum.nl
Useful links:
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-53056082/banjarmasin-diamond-solving-the-mystery-of-the-ugly-dirty-gem
https://www.rijksmuseum.nl
Friday, October 02, 2020
Friday, September 25, 2020
Remote Working: How Cities Might Change If We Worked From Home More
We are going to see profound changes. Some things may not come back. Adapt.
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Thursday, September 10, 2020
Making Anthotype Plant Prints
I liked it. Get to know Tim Boddy.
Useful links:
https://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-53821196
http://www.timboddy.com
Useful links:
https://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-53821196
http://www.timboddy.com
A Rare Chinese Wine Ewer
The centuries-old object, which resembles a teapot, is owned by a Derbyshire construction worker, but may have belonged to an emperor, according to Hansons Auctioneers. It will be sold in an online auction on 24, September, 2020.
Useful links:
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-derbyshire-54088476
https://hansonsauctioneers.co.uk
Useful links:
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-derbyshire-54088476
https://hansonsauctioneers.co.uk
Monday, August 31, 2020
Ecosia
Startup stories. Get to know Christian Kroll. Ecosia has an unusual but very environmentally friendly business model. It gives away most of its profits to enable trees to be planted around the world.
Useful links:
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-53922786
https://www.ecosia.org
Useful links:
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-53922786
https://www.ecosia.org
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Lost In Face
The brilliant film by neuroscientist Valentin Riedl introduces you to Carlotta's world where faces do not exist.
Useful links:
https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-53192821
https://lostinface.film
Useful links:
https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-53192821
https://lostinface.film
Saturday, August 08, 2020
This Is What Coronavirus Will Do To Our Offices And Homes
Find out how the future might look.
Useful link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-dc2d6e2d-3ab4-42de-8d03-bb7eda5fff8e
Useful link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-dc2d6e2d-3ab4-42de-8d03-bb7eda5fff8e
Wednesday, August 05, 2020
Saninui Laizer Finds A Third Tanzanite Crystal
A Tanzanian small-scale miner, who became an overnight millionnaire in June for selling two rough Tanzanite crystals valued at $3.4 million, has sold another Tanzanite rough for $2 million. The third discovery by Saninui Laizer weighed 6.3 kg.
Useful link:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-53642490
Useful link:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-53642490
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
eGrips
Startup stories. Get to know Ian Powell.
Useful links:
https://e-grips.com
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-50270731
Useful links:
https://e-grips.com
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-50270731
Monday, June 29, 2020
Colours Of Corona: Capturing Moments In Isolation
Get to know Annie Sanderson.
Useful links:
https://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-52530415
http://www.anniesanderson.co.uk
Useful links:
https://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-52530415
http://www.anniesanderson.co.uk
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
The Secret On The Ocean Floor
The research should go on.
Useful links:
http://www.nautilusminerals.com
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-sh/deep_sea_mining
Useful links:
http://www.nautilusminerals.com
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-sh/deep_sea_mining
Monday, November 04, 2019
Airtable
Startup stories. Get to know Howie Liu.
Useful links:
https://airtable.com
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-50138290
Useful links:
https://airtable.com
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-50138290
Saturday, September 28, 2019
The Last Ever Argyle Pink Diamonds Come To London
The pink diamonds will be gone forever.
Useful links:
https://argylepinkdiamonds.com.au
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-england-london-49832210/the-last-ever-argyle-pink-diamonds-come-to-london
Useful links:
https://argylepinkdiamonds.com.au
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-england-london-49832210/the-last-ever-argyle-pink-diamonds-come-to-london
Saturday, July 20, 2019
The Ruthless Mercenaries Who Run The Country For Gold
Get to know General Mohamed Hamdan Hemeti Dagolo.
Useful link:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-48987901
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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-48987901
Thursday, June 06, 2019
The Giga Pearl
Take a look. Nature has no rules.
Useful link:
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-48139566/a-pearl-as-you-ve-never-seen-it-before
Useful link:
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-48139566/a-pearl-as-you-ve-never-seen-it-before
Friday, March 29, 2019
Friday, March 08, 2019
How A Missing Letter Helped Create A Tech Billionaire
A remarkable story. Get to know Scott Farquhar.
Useful link:
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-47301446
Useful link:
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-47301446
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