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| Climate change |
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Film subject | Does flying cost the Earth? |
Climate change is any long-term significant change in the “average weather” that a given region experiences. Average weather may include average temperature, precipitation and wind patterns. It involves changes in the variability or average state of...
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| Book Subject | Can algae save the world? | |||
| Campaign issues | The Science Of Survival | |||
| Energy: fuelling the future | ||||
| Climate Change: the Burning Issue | ||||
| RMS Titanic |
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Film subject | Titanic: The Artefact Exhibition |
RMS Titanic was an ''Olympic''-class passenger liner owned by the White Star Line and built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, Ireland. On the night of 14 April 1912, during her maiden voyage, Titanic struck an iceberg, and sank two hours...
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| Titanic - A Southampton Story | ||||
| Isambard Kingdom Brunel |
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Person | Isambard Kingdom Brunel: fame and fate |
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, FRS (9 April 1806 – 15 September 1859) , was a British engineer. He is best known for the creation of the Great Western Railway, a series of famous steamship, including the first with a propeller, and numerous important...
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| Aviation |
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Type/domain equivalent topic | Does flying cost the Earth? |
Aviation refers to activities involving man-made flying devices (aircraft), including the people, organizations, and regulatory bodies involved with them.
Many cultures have built devices that travel through the air, from the earliest projectiles...
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| James Bond |
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Fictional Character | Bond, James Bond |
Commander James Bond, CMG, RNVR is a fictional character created by novelist Ian Fleming in 1952. He is the protagonist of the James Bond series of novels, films, comics and video games. He is portrayed as an SIS agent residing in London. From 1995...
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| Book Character | For Your Eyes Only: Ian Fleming and James Bond | |||
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| The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy |
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Film | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Exhibition |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a science fiction comedy film based on the book of the same name by Douglas Adams. Shooting was completed in August 2004 and the movie was released on April 28, 2005 in the UK, Australia and New Zealand, and...
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| Large Hadron Collider |
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Big Bang! |
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's largest particle accelerator complex, intended to collide opposing beams of 7 TeV proton. Its main purpose is to explore the validity and limitations of the Standard Model, the current theoretical...
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| Dan Dare |
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Fictional Character | Dan Dare & the Birth of Hi-tech Britain |
Dan Dare is a classic British science fiction comic hero, created by illustrator Frank Hampson. Hampson not only invented Dan Dare and his entire world, he also put together the original team of artists and wrote the first two stories. Dan Dare...
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| Grace Weir | Grace Weir - In my own time | |||
| Plastic |
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Plasticity - 100 years of making plastics |
Plastics is the general term for a wide range of synthetic or semisynthetic polymerization products. They are composed of organic condensation or addition polymer and may contain other substances to improve performance or reduce costs. There are...
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| Bakelite |
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Plasticity - 100 years of making plastics |
Bakelite is a material based on the thermosetting phenol formaldehyde resin, polyoxybenzylmethylenglycolanhydride developed in 1907–1909 by Belgian Dr. Leo Baekeland. Formed by the reaction under heat and pressure of phenol (a toxic, colourless...
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| Penicillin |
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Drug | Penicillin: A story of triumph and tragedy |
Penicillin (sometimes abbreviated PCN or pen) is a group of Beta-lactam antibiotic used in the treatment of bacteria infection caused by susceptible, usually Gram-positive, organisms. “Penicillin” is also the informal name of a specific member of...
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| Maurice Broomfield | Maurice Broomfield's 'New Look' at Industry: photographs from post-war Britain | |||
| History of computer and video games |
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Game On |
Video game were introduced as a commercial entertainment medium in 1971, becoming the basis for an important entertainment industry in the late 1970s/early 1980s in the United States, Japan, and Europe. After a disastrous industry collapse in 1983...
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| Neuroscience |
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Field Of Study | NEURObotics... the future of thinking? |
Neuroscience is a field devoted to the scientific study of the nervous system. Such studies span the structure, function, evolutionary history, development, genetics, biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, informatics, computational neuroscience...
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| Extraterrestrial life in popular culture |
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The Science of Aliens |
In popular culture, life form--especially intelligent life forms, that are of extraterrestrial origin, i.e. not coming from the Earth--are referred to collectively as alien, or sometimes visitor.
This usage is clearly anthropocentric: when human...
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| Extraterrestrial life |
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Film subject | The Science of Aliens |
Extraterrestrial life is life originating outside of the Earth. It is the subject of astrobiology, and its existence remains hypothetical. There is no credible evidence of extraterrestrial life that has been widely accepted by the scientific...
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| Pixar |
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Company | Pixar: 20 Years of Animation |
Pixar Animation Studios is a CGI animation studio based in Emeryville, California. To date, the studio has earned thirteen Academy Award, three Golden Globe, and one Grammy, among many other awards, acknowledgments and achievements. It is best known...
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| Iceland |
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Country | Pure Iceland |
Iceland, officially the Republic of Iceland (; ) is a country in northern Europe, comprising the island of Iceland and its outlying islets in the North Atlantic Ocean between the rest of Europe and Greenland. It is the least populous of the Nordic...
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| Supermarine Spitfire |
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Aircraft | Inside the Spitfire |
The Supermarine Spitfire was a British single-seat fighter aircraft, used by the Royal Air Force and many other Allied countries during the Second World War, and into the 1950s. It was produced in greater numbers than any other Allied design. The...
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| The Lord of the Rings film trilogy |
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Film | The Lord of the Rings Motion Picture Trilogy: The Exhibition |
The Lord of the Rings film trilogy consists of three live action fantasy epic film: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Two Towers (2002) and Return of the King (2003) (often abbreviated to LotR, FotR, TTT, and RotK). The trilogy is based on the...
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| Pinball Machine Basis | ||||
| Young British Artists |
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Sensation exhibition |
Young British Artists or YBAs (also Brit artists and Britart) is the name given to a group of conceptual art, painters, sculptors and installation art based in the United Kingdom, most (though not all) of whom attended Goldsmiths College in London....
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| Alfa Romeo |
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Company | Alfa Romeo Sustaining Beauty |
Alfa Romeo Automobiles S.p.A. is an Italian automaker founded in 1910. Alfa Romeo has been a part of the Fiat Group since 1986. The company was originally known as A.L.F.A., which is an acronym for Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili (translated:...
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| Year 2000 problem | Book Subject | millennium bug: all or nothing? |
The Year 2000 problem (also known as the Y2K problem, the millennium bug, the Y2K bug, or simply Y2K) was the result of a practice in early computer program design that caused some date-related processing to operate incorrectly for dates and times...
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| Leonardo da Vinci |
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Person | The Art of Invention |
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci , April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519) was an Italian polymath, having been a scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician and writer. Born as the illegitimate son...
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| Identity | Film subject | Who Am I? |
In philosophy, identity (also called sameness) is whatever makes an entity definable and recognizable, in terms of possessing a set of qualities or characteristics that distinguish it from entities of a different type. Or, in layman's terms,...
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| Genetics |
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Field Of Study | Who Am I? |
Genetics (from Ancient Greek , “genitive” and that from , “origin”), a discipline of biology, is the science of heredity and variation in living organism. The fact that living things inherit traits from their parents has been used since...
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| Weather forecasting |
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Weather |
Weather forecasting is the application of science and technology to predict the state of the atmosphere for a future time and a given location. Human beings have attempted to predict the weather informally for millennia, and formally since at least...
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| Weather |
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Weather |
The weather is a set of all the phenomena occurring in a given atmosphere at a given time. Weather phenomena lie in the hydrosphere and troposphere. Weather refers to current activity, as opposed to the term climate, which refers to the average...
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