Travelling at 93,000 miles per second, discharging 30,000 amps and searching for the quickest route to ground, being caught in a lightning storm is literally like dodging nature’s swiftest assassin. With no idea whether this killer might strike, only the clap of thunder alerts you to the presence of this...
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It seems incredible, but it was only three and a half years ago that Apple released the first version of the iPhone. In such a short time the device has shot to the top of the market, becoming a household name in the process, and has revolutionised the way people...
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2010 seems like an odd year to begin building the world’s first computer. However, an international campaign to see the production of a fully programmable computing machine designed in 1837 is steadily gaining momentum. Programmer and science blogger John Graham-Cumming is planning on constructing Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine: a steam...
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Our lives are dominated by technology. We consume entertainment on our televisions, converse with people through our mobile phones, work on our computers and browse the internet (if you can afford it) on a tablet device sitting around the home. Whilst the purposes of these different devices may blend into...
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Living off campus? Decide Virgin Media was the best option for broadband internet? Having serious problems with the service? You’re not alone. For the second year running I chose the 9-month 10Mb package for my 6-person house. Last year it worked well, but this time it’s a different story. This...
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If Bubbles and other animals want to help themselves to fistfuls of Marlboros, that’s fine by me
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The Tories are not the only ones responsible for university cuts
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The Comprehensive Spending Review will force us to think outside the box
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A combination of student inertia and a lack of visibility on campus means SU elections are easy to overlook
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Alexander Gibson, an American student, explains to Warwick students what is going on in the USA
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He was ranked alongside M. L. King, Malcolm X and Mahatma Ghandi. But Obama is no superhero
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Amid talk of obliterating Zionism, the restoration of a synagogue in Beirut could be a step towards understanding
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The comprehensive spending review tells which class holds the political power
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