Tag: Article
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Health spa holidays: energy and meditation in Switzerland
The natural powers at the Sass da Grüm wellness retreat in Switzerland give our writer the chance to tap into a world of calm• Plus: healthy holidays in Portugal and England
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Prototype of world’s first microchip goes up for auction at $1,000,000
Designed by Jack Kilby and built by Tom Yeargan, the chip is made not from silicon, but germanium
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Vertical Veg man: six of the best edible flowers
Continuing our series about growing food on balconies, patios and window sills, the VV man gets a taste for edible floralsHow losing out on an allotment made me get creative about growing veg
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The strange science behind design: materials from unusual sources
From clothing made from crab compounds to recycled blue jeans worked into your Ford Fusion, innovation in textile manufacture and design is getting weirder – and more sustainable
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Game of Thrones hits the high street: dressing Cersei style
If you secretly long to dress like a Queen of Westeros – or Little Red Riding Hood – your moment has arrived
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Ibiza unites against oil prospectors
The waters surrounding the Balearic party island are a world heritage site – and conservationists, politicians and tourist chiefs are adamant that plans to drill in the sea must be stopped