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Samhain

Read on to find out more about some famous celebrations at this time of year.


Nature's Architects

Nature’s Architects

Studying the engineering marvels of animal structures not only deepens our understanding of the natural world but also inspires human innovation.


Autumn

Perfect Autumn Reads

Autumn is a great season for many reasons, one of which is curling up with a good book (or two!) to while away the long evenings.


Serendipity

The Geography Of Serendipity

The accidental discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming, which revolutionised the field of medicine, stemmed from a contaminated Petri dish.


Dyslexia

Navigating Dyslexia In The Digital Classroom

National Dyslexia Awareness Day reminds us of the importance of understanding and supporting individuals with dyslexia, especially in the context of remote learning.


Black

Influential Black Britons

Every October, Black History Month celebrates the culture, history and contributions of British people of colour.


Romance

Romance Languages: Origins And Connections

While French, Spanish, and Italian each took distinct paths of development, they share a common heritage.


Autumn

Ways To Enhance Your Wellbeing This Autumn

Life can get so busy… sometimes it can be easy to forget to make time for each other.


ChatGPT

5 Reasons ChatGPT Will Never Replace The Author

The very thought of being caught using ChatGPT will be enough to make some authors nauseous.


Exploration

The Age Of Exploration

The Age of Exploration brought about profound cultural, scientific, and economic transformation.


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