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Syrian Refugees Build Flood Defences to ‘Repay Kindness Shown To Them’

The weather in England has been somewhat South of pleasant over the last few weeks, with Storm Frank hitting the North of the country hard. Winds hit 85 miles per hour with 21 serious flood warnings being issued up and … Continue reading

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So what’s this all about?

What made Manchester the city it is? That’s obviously a story you could tell from various perspectives. Its location, the climate, the people, popular culture, politics, football, the industrial revolution… It’s a small, rainy inland city in northern England, but … Continue reading

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‘What I Am Without: A Sonnet’

Originally posted on Wild Ink:
This sad little sci-fi story was written for the Liars’ League, and was performed by Adam Diggle at the Man & Machines event on May 14, 2013. You can watch Adam’s excellent reading here. If you enjoy…

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On Coming to Terms with Our Arseholery

Originally posted on The Disco Pants Blog:
Nobody wants to think of themselves as being a bad person. Bad people are ISIS fighters, child molesters, Shrien Dewani. They do horrible things which are blatant and obvious and talked about in…

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Ino – Heaven and Hell on Earth

Originally posted on Bizarre Beyond Belief Magazine:
Street artist Ino was recently in Brazil for the Concreto Festival where he painted another massive new piece. The greek artist chipped away at the wall entitled “Heaven and Hell on Earth” and…

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NemO’s In Piacenza

Originally posted on STREET ART RAT:
Older piece by NemO’s titled “Arrow-D Signal” in Piacenza, Italy. The skin is made with a recycled Italian news paper “Il Sole 24 Ore” and the arrow is painted with acrylic colors. ~ By NemO’s ~…

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Knee-deep in sheep

Originally posted on A QUANTUM OF SCIENCE:
I recently contributed an article to Ionic Magazine, a bold project that brings together science and visual arts. The current issue of the magazine focusses on 3D printing; my article is about the…

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The Periodic Table Has 4 Brand New Elements

The Muslim Times Kosuke Morita, the leader of the Riken team, smiles as he points to a board displaying the new atomic element 113 during a press conference in Wako, Saitama prefecture on December 31, 2015. A Japanese research team … Continue reading

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Now you can 3D print using ceramics

Originally posted on Tech&Trend:
Researchers from HRL Labs, have created a new material which can be used to print ceramics. ? ? ? 3D printers have been able to build just about anything as long as there is…

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