Despite 40 years of effort, it has yet to produce a single result. Millions of pounds have been spent and thousands of man-hours expended, yet Seti, the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, remains the great unfulfilled hope of modern astronomy.

On Friday, at the Royal Astronomical Society, scientists will reassess their prospects of finding aliens in our [...]

What if? Written and Illustrated by Mrs Ballinger’s Class A sequel to the story written by Johnathan Shipton.
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Held up by a Secret Service bodyguard in his dying moments after being shot in the stomach, this is President Bush being assassinated.

The American leader is surrounded by a crowd of panicking onlookers just seconds after being gunned down by a Syrian-born U.S. citizen outside a Chicago hotel.

But this shocking image, created by putting the [...]

What if the Chinese authorities had not sent tanks into Tiananmen Square in June 1989 ? Would the pro-democracy demonstrators have won the day and set China on the road to political reform ? Or would any loosening of central control have seen the country spiral into violent chaos ? In this week’s edition of [...]

Sharon and Clive tell us about how lovespoon carving has shaped a lasting friendship between them.

What’s your story about?
Our story is about how through the ill health of our spouses we found friendship, happiness and success through woodcarving. Whilst we both got into carving via different routes we eventually met and formed a lasting friendship. [...]