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Typewriters and assistive technology for blind and partially sighted people
Explore how various types and styles of typewriters developed, and how the origins of typewriters show that accessible technology is good for everyone.
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Ways of Catching a Spark: A History of Fire-Making Methods
The light of a burning torch leading the way through the dark, a hearty meal stewing on a hearth, stories told around glowing embers and flying sparks - fire is one of the bases of human life.
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Are we entering a new, uncharted, climate era?
There were spikes in global temperatures last year that pose disquieting questions about whether we're underestimating the changes faced by the planet. Roger Highfield, Science Director, reports.
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A projectionist's guide to Oppenheimer IMAX 70mm
Projectionist Thomas Smith takes a behind-the-scenes look at the installation of Oppenheimer by Christopher Nolan, the longest IMAX 70mm film ever produced, as we get ready for its screenings at the Science Museum.
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The Spirit Of Alan Turing
The tragic loss of a friend during his teenage years exerted an extraordinary influence on Turing's life, according to Roger Highfield and David Rooney.
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Ruth Belville: the Greenwich time lady
Keeper David Rooney shares the story of Ruth Belville, the 'Greenwich Time Lady'.
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50 Shades of Beige
Assistant Curator Shaz Hussain explores the history of the personal computer to answer the ever important question: why beige?
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