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Pollution in the River Thames: a history
Lifeline, water source, sewer – follow the murky history of London's relationship with the River Thames
Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2024 shortlist
See a selection of the incredible space images shortlisted in Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2024
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Ever heard that traffic was chock-a-block, been called a son of a gun, or told someone you like the cut of their jib? Learn the maritime origins of phrases you hear every day
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Ursid meteor shower: When and where to see it in the UK
What is the Ursid meteor shower, when does it happen and how can I see it in 2024?
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Geminid meteor shower 2024: when and where to see it in the UK
What is it, when is it and where can I see the Geminid meteor shower this year?
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Legacies of Transatlantic Slavery - Video Resource
How have the legacies of Transatlantic Enslavement shaped the world around us? How do people respond to this today? In this series of videos we interviewed people to share their perspectives
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200 years of HMS Beagle: Charles Darwin, Galapagos, and an enduring legacy
On 11 May 1820 the ship that would later carry Charles Darwin to the Galapagos Islands was launched. Find out more about the remarkable legacy of HMS Beagle.
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Night sky highlights - March 2024
Discover what to see in March's night sky, including the spring triangle, stunning lunar features and Mercury at greatest elongation.
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Researching queer histories: a fresh look at 'female sailors'
Queer History Club researcher Ema explores the lives of people raised as women who lived and sailed as men in the 19th century
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Night sky highlights - February 2024
Discover what to see in February's night sky, including the Lynx constellation, some stunning spiral galaxies and a planetary conjunction for those in the Southern Hemisphere.
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People's Choice Award: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2023
Who is YOUR Astronomy Photographer of the Year for 2023? Vote for your favourite image in the People's Choice Award and have your say in the world's biggest space photography competition
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Recovering the Queer History of Britain’s Navy in the Age of Sail
An online lecture presented by Dr Seth Stein LeJacq
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