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Remains of ancient river landscapes control East Antarctica ice flow

The remains of landscapes thought to have formed when ancient rivers flowed across East Antarctica have been discovered – and could help predictions of future loss from the ice sheet.

Chinese history of Newcastle graveyard explored

The story of six Chinese sailors buried in a Newcastle graveyard will provide the setting for an event exploring new ways to conserve the past and opportunities for cross-cultural collaboration.

Comment: How the Blitz spirit’ defined and divided London after 7/7

Writing for The Conversation, Professor Darren Kelsey discusses the enduring idea of Blitz Spirit.