Over nearly fifty years Ian Keillar worked to build a picture of the Roman relationship with Scotland, bringing to the task the discipline of his profession of engineering and the experience of his wartime service in the Middle...
Category - Frontiers 2020
75 years of the Churchill Barriers
Tuesday 12 May is the 75th anniversary of the opening of the Churchill barriers that link Burray and South Ronaldsay to the Orkney mainland via Lamb Holm and Glimps Holm. The current situation has postponed a programme of events...
3D printing and sewing for the NHS
Sir Paul Nurse called for the Dunkirk approach for the coronavirus. Many small craft in the water...
Linking towers for fire safety
Bill Graham, a chartered engineer and inventor with various patents to his name, has come up with...
Turn waste into wearables at home
There is a kind of poetry in the creative process of transformation of unwanted, pre-loved and...
The storms outside and storms within
There’s a storm howling outside and the wind roars down the chimney as the flames lick the...