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The Wonderful World of Waterpower
By Bea Nield In our ever-changing world, there is a recent and urgent push towards renewable and sustainable energies. People want us to...
Oct 21, 20231 min read
What your favourite blue character says about you…
They say blue is a cool colour, so here’s how cool you are on a scale of 1 to 10, based on your favourite blue character: Dory from...
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Promises
By Anonymous I lose salt by the minute Blood Sweat Tears pour out I wonder how long will I spin round and round So close to your body So...
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Tiffany Blue - the world’s most recognisable colour
By Daisy Zhou Tiffany blue has existed for fewer than 200 years but has quickly become the most iconic shade on the colour wheel in...
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A Court of Mess and Furries
By Chung Yu Kwok Here we are again for round two. To the member of the chemistry department that recommended this lovely novel on the...
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Bluetonic by The Bluetones
By Bea Nield The Bluetones album ‘Expecting to Fly’, with Bluetonic as the second song on the track, was released on January 31st 1996...
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My Blue Youth
By Anonymous I can see blue without opening my eyes In the dark In the light I can see blue without a soul in sight With white noise With...
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Cyanotypes (and everything about them)
By Ash Zhang History Cyanotypes were invented by Sir John Herschel in 1842, relatively early compared to other techniques of photography....
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Blues
By Chung Yu Kwok Turquoise, cerulean, azure. She breezes through each hue, pushes past each rack of coloured clothing. She has always...
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Picasso’s Blue Period
By Masha Rumyantseva Between 1900 and 1904, Picasso painted almost exclusively using shades of blue, reflecting his mood as he...
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Flawed
Blue always belonged to you And all I could do was gaze as you ran with it the tendrils catching adrift in the wind, gliding over the...
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Water, Droughts and Deserts: a deep dive into desertification
The Sahara Desert, located in North Africa, is the world’s largest hot desert, covering an area of approximately 9.2 million square...
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Blue through the ages
By Masha Rumyantseva What do you think is the colour most likely to be chosen as a favourite by both men and women? Blue. The universal...
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