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Did London Have Segregation?: The London History Show
[…] Music credits: Ambient Downtempo Breaking News by Alex-Productions youtu.beOfYePizJhZk Music promoted by onsound.eu Ave Marimba by Kevin McLeod, CC-BY Cinematic Experience by Alex-Productions youtu.beoaxUjEyhro8 Music promoted by onsound.eu Orville Mulligan’s Ragtime Dream by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com, CC-BY 4.0 … Continue reading
Genetic Ancestry and the People of the British Isles
The People of the British Isles study at the University of Oxford produced a map of the fine-scale genetic structure of Britain. It was the first map of its kind of anywhere in the world. The study also revealed remarkable … Continue reading
Three surprising burial sites across the UK with Alice Roberts | Country Living UK
Alice Roberts speaks to Country Living UK about three surprising burial sites across the UK. We ask familiar names how they live the life and bring slow, simple, sustainable values into their areas of expertise and everyday routines. #archaeology #ancienthistory … Continue reading
The Indian astronomer whose innovative work on black holes was mocked at Cambridge | Aeon Videos
When scientific pursuits are subject to human shortcomings: the Indian scientist made to wait 50 years for his Nobel Prize In the early 1930s, the Indian-born physicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (1910-95), who was then studying at the University of Cambridge in … Continue reading