The Oxford vaccine: the end of the beginning?
These are historic days. Despite it all, that still feels a bit strange. Growing up in the relative quiet of the early-2000s, history seemed like something that happened a very…
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The Hottest Art Blogs of the Moment
A brief overview of three of the hottest art blogs at the moment, something to do during the current lockdown.
Durham researchers recognised amongst the world’s best
Four Durham University professors have been named in the Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2020 list from the Web of Science Group. The list recognises scientists and social scientists who have…
Durham Energy Institute responds to Government announcement of 10 point plan for Green Industrial Revolution
On 18th November, Boris Johnson unveiled the UK’s ten-point plan for a green industrial revolution. With the COP26 climate summit set to take place in Glasgow next year, the UK…
Trending Design Patterns of 2020.
This article investigates the design patterns that have emerged in 2020. The design trends have been Retro Futurism, Seamless Surrealism, Fine art infusion, and Elements of nature.
The Hong Kong Ballet’s 40th Anniversary
An insight into the Hong Kong Ballet for its 40th year anniversary.
Durham scientist awarded prestigious physics prize
Professor Carlos Frenk, of the Institute of Computational Cosmology in the Department of Physics, has this week been awarded the prestigious Paul Dirac Medal and Prize by the Institute of…
Review: ‘Purple on Toast’ episode 5
Josh Goodwin reviews the fifth and final episode of the monologue podcast 'Purple on Toast'.
Travelling from your bedroom: Top 5 travel documentaries
As travel is once more restricted under lockdown, Stella gives us her top 5 travel documentaries which can be enjoyed from the comfort of your home.
Social Media Spotlight: Curator Katy Hessel and @thegreatwomenartists
Shining a spotlight on forgotten and up-and-coming female artists, Katy Hessel’s celebrated @thegreatwomenartists on Instagram is one account you should be following to keep you inspired and learning this Lockdown.…