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1 day ago · Learn about the life and achievements of Stephen Hawking, a renowned theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author who was director of research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge. Find out about his early diagnosis of motor neurone disease, his scientific contributions, his popular books, and his personal relationships.
3 days ago · How a teenage girl became queen of England for nine days. The show My Lady Jane took creative liberties, but Jane’s real-life rise and fall were full of drama. Fourth in line at birth, she was...
2 days ago · The Academy Award for Best Actress is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It has been awarded since the 1st Academy Awards to an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role in a film released that year. The award is traditionally presented by the previous year's Best ...
3 days ago · 6:29 am on 26 September 2024. Share this. Photo: Ebony Lamb Photography. British rights to New Zealand author Catherine Chidgey's ninth novel have been bought by the firm that also published works by Charles Darwin, Jane Austen and Arthur Conan Doyle. Publishing house John Murray won the rights at auction to Chidgey's new novel, The Book of Guilt.
5 days ago · The renowned physicist never placed his faith in combustion engines, instead predicting something entirely different: the detonation engine. Now, a team of engineers has developed the first working prototype, defying conventional scientific understanding.
2 days ago · Established in 1768, John Murray is one of Britain’s most esteemed publishers; its publishing canon includes Charles Darwin, Jane Austen, Arhur Conan Doyle and more recently Booker shortlisted ...
3 days ago · Laura Jane Addams[1] (September 6, 1860 – May 21, 1935) was an American settlement activist, reformer, social worker, [2][3] sociologist, [4] public administrator, [5][6] philosopher, [7][8] and author. She was a leader in the history of social work and Women's suffrage. [9]
