From the bbc.co.uk website:
The Industrial Revolution changed the world in countless ways – and produced many technical wonders in the process. Seven of the most notable are described here, each one proving that human creativity is as much alive in the modern world as it was in ancient times.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians/seven_wonders_01.shtml
From thesun.co.uk article:
Cleese: “I had a Californian friend come over two months ago, walk down the King’s Road and say to me, ‘Well, where are all the English people?’
The Monty Python star’s remarks prompted criticism from Mayor Boris Johnson, who said London’s diversity should be “celebrated”.
Read the article here.
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/3791303/John-Cleese-London-is-no-longer-English-city.html
The ruins are a ‘sensational discovery’ with a structure to rival the Colosseum in Rome, archaeologists say.
Read the article here.
Composition of the human body
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composition_of_the_human_body
How many atoms are in the human body?
http://education.jlab.org/qa/mathatom_04.html
http://www.foresight.org/Nanomedicine/Ch03_1.html
Carbon-based life
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon-based_life
