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Frank Swain is a science writer and blogger. He is based in the UK.
September 16, 2010
Category: Art
Good news for science-loving fans of philately: Royal Mail have released a set of stamps to celebrate British medical breakthroughs throughout the ages. The launch marks some of the most important medical discoveries that have taken place in the UK...
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September 14, 2010
Category: Media Whore
In September Wired UK published my feature on the health risks of nanotechnology. The article is now online. Nanotechnology's commercial growth has been accompanied by fears that it could damage human health and the environment. This in turn is stoking...
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September 11, 2010
Category: Art
I recently picked up a copy of adventurer and anthropologist William Seabrook's 1929 book on Haitian Voodoo, The Magic Island. The book is out of print, so I thought it would be nice to share some of the wonderful spooky...
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September 2, 2010
Category: Art
I have a love of innovative clocks and this is no exception. The catena wall clock was designed by Andreas Dober for anthologie quartett. Yours for just $2,338....
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