Stories by timthorn

Wrong trees in the wrong place can make cities hotter at night, study reveals

Project will utilise muons to assess aging infrastructure

A peek inside the box that could help solve a quantum mystery

November 1861: Chalmers' under Channel railway

The Politics of AI

UK firm strikes deal to make space-based solar power a reality

Speaking Clocks

Brandon's History of Online BBC (2007)

ESA launches new lunar simulation facility

Why was this barbecue on the tram tracks?

'Ceefax gave you news when you wanted it' – Teletext at 50

September 1946: The Miles 52, the supersonic aircraft that never was

Hawking Archive made available to historians and researchers

Professor Roger Griffin and the Cambridge 36-inch telescope

Spacefinder

Flown to the US in chains, now Mike Lynch is free and talking

Soft, stretchy 'jelly batteries' inspired by electric eels

When British Railways Deliberately Crashed a Train

The Flexipede Revisited

Ron Ayers obituary, designer of the world's fastest car

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