BBC Earth Magazine - May - June 2021
BBC Earth Magazine - May - June 2021
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In this issue
Planet Earth and its organisms that emit light can rival the skies and its stars. This and more in BBC Earth Asia Edition.
Inside The World's First Airport For Drones And Flying Cars
Plans to build the world’s first off-grid transport hub for drones and air-taxis have just received government funding. The Urban Air Port, located in Coventry, will offer flying electric vehicles a place to charge and load up. The project aims to lay the groundwork for a web of transport hubs that could provide a green, clean remedy to our cities’ groaning infrastructure. Daniel Bennett talks to Ricky Sandhu, the founder and CEO of Urban Air Port, to see if the idea could take off.
5 mins
A Universe Full Of See-Through Stars
Mysterious discoveries around the globe have opened up a tantalising possibility: the cosmos could be full of ghostly stars that are invisible to our most sensitive detectors
9 mins
Species That Glow In The Dark
From the ocean depths to remote rainforests, bioluminescent organisms light up the natural world. We take an illuminating look at the species that glow in the dark.
8 mins
Alexa, Tell Me A Story
Dr Lara Martin wants to teach artificial intelligence how to tell a tale and tell it well. She reveals to Amy Barrett why we need to train machines how to be storytellers and what Dungeons & Dragons has to do with it all….
7 mins
Who Is Britain's Greatest Prime Minister?
Three hundred years ago this month, Robert Walpole became Britain’s first PM. To mark this huge moment in political history, we asked five historians to nominate the 10 leaders who they believe accomplished most during their residency in Number 10
10+ mins
Pumas In The Peaks
Living secretive lives against the spectacular backdrop of Chile’s Torres del Paine, Patagonia’s pumas are proving a conservation success.
4 mins
How Your Brain Creates Reality
Do we see the world as it really is, or are we creating our own reality? Here, we delve into the neuroscience behind the world that we experience
9 mins
Waste Not, Want Not
Meet the communities forging the way to a trash-free future, by reshaping unwanted by-products into valuable resources
5 mins
A Scientist's Guide To Life - How To Get Fit At Home
Due to the coronavirus, more people are exercising indoors. This month, we ask exercise researchers Matt Cocks and Katie Hesketh how to get fit at home
3 mins
A Safe Space
Intrusive social media and online shouting matches have left people seeking the internet hideouts that allow them to be themselves
2 mins
BBC Earth Magazine Description:
Publisher: JSIM EDUCATION PTE LTD
Category: Science
Language: English
Frequency: Bi-Monthly
A bi-monthly publication containing a feast of information for the curious mind. Every issue is packed with fascinating images, thought-provoking and entertaining articles about the world around us, the natural life that populates it, the history that has shaped our existence upon it, and the science that has driven it and continues to propel us into the future.
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