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Building: The Ultimate Telescope

Science / 2 minutes of reading / September 2, 2019 / By HDclump

Building: The Ultimate Telescope – On a high plateau in a remote desert in northern Chile lies the largest observatory on Earth, ALMA, or Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array. The name refers to a network of 66 massive radio telescopes, working in unison to observe the birth and death of stars and planets, and answer centuries-old questions about the origins of our universe. Witness the history of ALMA, the remarkable product of a 20-year global effort, and see how it is already changing our basic understanding of the cosmos, and astronomy itself. Building: The Ultimate Telescope The […]

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Gardening Australia episode 31 2019

Gardening Australia 2019 / 2 minutes of reading / September 1, 2019 / By HDclump

Gardening Australia episode 31 2019: Costa joins a school’s celebration of a 30-year commitment to the local landscape, Millie Ross builds a blooming letterbox, Josh Byrne meets a teenage bee keeper and we visit a tulip farm bursting with blooms. Gardening Australia has always provided practical, trustworthy and credible gardening advice to inspire and entertain. Join Costa Georgiadis and the team as they traverse the country unearthing the best gardens. Gardening Australia episode 31 2019 Little Landcare Legends Gardening Australia isn’t the only one to be celebrating a 30th birthday… Landcare Australia turns 30 this year

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Ancient Aliens – The Constellation Code episode 13 2019

Conspiracy / 1 minute of reading / August 31, 2019 / By HDclump

Ancient Aliens – The Constellation Code episode 13 2019 : Throughout the ancient world, structures were built to mirror the constellations in the night sky–and, in most cases, this is only apparent when they are viewed from high above the Earth. Is it possible these structures were designed as messages for extraterrestrial visitors? Or were they puzzles left here on Earth for us to solve? Ancient Aliens – The Constellation Code episode 13 2019 Early modern European travelers discovered these stories when touring Egypt and proceeded to misunderstand them in spectacular ways. Since the Sphinx was

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Cannabis: Miracle Medicine or Dangerous Drug?

Science / 3 minutes of reading / August 30, 2019 / By HDclump

Horizon investigates the very latest medical and scientific research into the effects of cannabis on the brain and the body. Medicinal cannabis became legal in the UK on 1 November 2018, but it is still shrouded in controversy. A&E doctor Javid Abdelmoneim wants to find out whether it will help or harm patients. Javid meets the young epilepsy patient responsible for changing the law around medicinal cannabis in the UK and sees the remarkable effects it has on his condition. He visits a medicinal cannabis farm in Denmark to learn how a company known for growing the recreational

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The Beechgrove Garden episode 13 2019

The Beechgrove Garden 2019 / 2 minutes of reading / August 29, 2019 / By HDclump

The Beechgrove Garden episode 13 2019: from huge horn-beam to bijoux box, it’s hedge-clipping time in Beechgrove. It is also the final analysis of Carole’s greenhouse v Brian’s polytunnel, with Judge George adjudicating. Lucy Dalgleish is a gardening and plant enthusiast on a high level, literally, as she gardens on her Maryhill balcony. Kirsty visits Lucy to help with her aim to grow overwinter vegetables and become self-sufficient from her bountiful balcony during the colder months. Carole travels to Little Loch Broom in Wester Ross to visit the garden of Sue Pomeroy and Will Soos. Sue and Will

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Gardens Near and Far episode 32 – Jnan Sbil

Gardens Near and Far / 2 minutes of reading / August 29, 2019 / By HDclump

Gardens Near and Far episode 32 – Jnan Sbil: at the intersection of the old city and the vast new city, the garden of Jnan Sbil, meaning “paradise” in Arabic, stretches for over 7 hectares. The city of Fez, in the North of Morocco, possesses the world’s largest Medina. In the 18 th century, it was created by Sultan Moulay Abdallah and became a public garden last century. Its outstanding vegetation is made up of numerous varieties such as eucalyptus, pine and palm, all over a century old. An atmosphere of balminess and peace reigns in the middle

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In Search of Arcadia

Art / 3 minutes of reading / August 29, 2019 / By HDclump

Dr Janina Ramirez goes ‘In Search of Arcadia’ discovering the origins of the English landscape movement in a 12-mile stretch of the Thames between Hampton and Chiswick with waterman and historian John Bailey. In the early 18th century this stretch of the river was home to a group of writers, poets, artists and garden designers who were inspired by classical landscapes of antiquity and the ancient idea of Arcadia. Janina discovers the people and the ideas at the heart of this transformative movement and the landscape of the Thames – Nicholas Poussin’s painting Et in Arcadia Ego, the

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How Small Is the Universe ?

Science / 2 minutes of reading / August 28, 2019 / By HDclump

How Small Is the Universe: plunges down the biggest rabbit-hole in history in search of the smallest thing in the universe. It is a journey where things don’t just become smaller but also a whole lot weirder. Scientists hope to catch a glimpse of miniature black holes, multiple dimensions and even parallel universes. As they start to explore this wonderland, where nothing is quite what it seems, they may have to rewrite the fundamental laws of time and space. How Small Is the Universe ? Micro black hole Micro black holes, also called quantum mechanical black

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Gardens Near and Far episode 31 – Hanbury

Gardens Near and Far / 3 minutes of reading / August 27, 2019 / By HDclump

Gardens Near and Far episode 31 – Hanbury : Out on cape Mortola – between Menton and Ventimiglia – the Hanbury garden will mesmerize you with its beautiful landscapes. This classified site protects the Italian coast on about 6 kilometers. The splendor of nineteenth century botanical gardens combines harmoniously with exotic species imported from the world over. In the middle of the nineteenth century, the Brit Thomas Hanbury and his brother Daniel – coming from a family of botanists – buy the estate. They were raised by devout Quakers who taught them a deep sense of respect and

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Nadiya’s Summer Feasts

Nadiya Hussain / 2 minutes of reading / August 26, 2019 / By HDclump

In Nadiya’s Summer Feasts: Nadiya cooks up an array of mouth-watering dishes that she serves up to her loved ones at her own summer party feast. For Nadiya, summertime is party time, and is the perfect excuse to put her busy life on hold and pull out all the stops. Nadiya’s Summer Feasts Nadiya fires up the BBQ and cooks a delicious butterflied leg of lamb with sticky rhubarb glaze, perfect for feeding a crowd without all the fuss. Colourful sides include zingy kiwi and feta salad, fresh and fragrant edamame wild rice, and a spectacular glazed

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Gardening Australia episode 30 2019

Gardening Australia 2019 / 3 minutes of reading / August 26, 2019 / By HDclump

In Gardening Australia episode 30 2019: Millie harnesses the power of a hot compost, Sophie gets espalier tips from an expert, Jane Edmanson revisits a stunning native garden and we meet a landscape designer with an iconic style. Gardening Australia has always provided practical, trustworthy and credible gardening advice to inspire and entertain. Join Costa Georgiadis and the team as they traverse the country unearthing the best gardens. Gardening Australia episode 30 2019 Sydney City Farm Costa visits Sydney’s newest inner- city farm to meet the folks who are volunteering their time to make the space

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Bauhaus 100

Art / 2 minutes of reading / August 26, 2019 / By HDclump

In 1919 an art school opened in Germany that would change the world forever. It was called the Bauhaus. A century later, its radical thinking still shapes our lives today. Bauhaus 100 is the story of Walter Gropius, architect and founder of the Bauhaus, and the teachers and students he gathered to form this influential school. Traumatised by his experiences during the Great War, and determined that technology should never again be used for destruction, Gropius decided to reinvent the way art and design were taught. At the Bauhaus, all the disciplines would come together to create the

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