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At 8am on 29 May 1999, Cathy O'Dowd, a 30-year-old mountaineer from South Africa, stepped onto the summit of Everest and into history. She had become the first woman to climb the highest mountain in...

"From every perspective OPEN will open your mind to some of the real implications of digital technologies for how we live and learn in the 21st century." Sir Ken Robinson, world-leading expert on...

Why do we: -Christen ships and sailing vessels or refer to them as 'she'? -Avoid the number thirteen, breaking mirrors or walking under ladders? -Use the phrase having a 'skeleton in the cupboard'?...

The fascinating history of medicine in Europe is filled with curious, often bizarre, strange, and gruesome cures, enthusiastically espoused by physicians and other medical practitioners of the times...