Brewer Carlsberg is currently celebrating 200 years since the birth of its founder JC Jacobsen. But the group website doesn’t really need an excuse. It is already a remarkable digital history treasure trove which is regularly mined by broadcast researchers for… Read More ›
gems from the archive
An inspiring antidote to student rejection
Thousands of British teenagers will get bad news this month. The late David Nyhan wrote this column for the Boston Globe in 1987. It was intended for American high school students but its appeal is universal. It is so brilliant that… Read More ›
The man who made the first x-ray movie
It is quite astonishing that in 1896 someone was already making a movie of an x-ray. Even more remarkable is the story of the man who produced it. Here’s the movie (it starts with a frog’s leg and moves to… Read More ›
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