The Acousticians
In the first of a two-part series, Alan Boyd looks at the little known beginnings of architectural acoustics
Category: Features
Talk to the Right Because the Left Isn’t Listening
Do you think you have a favourite ear? Recent research has shown that most people prefer to listen with their right ear when forced to choose between the two.
The International Year of Chemistry
Craig McInnes celebrates the International Year of Chemistry, but asks the critical question “what’s it really all for anyway?”
The Psycho-Social Impact of Facial Reconstructive Surgery
Clare Allely faces up to what it means to have a new face.
Seeing Red – Presumptive Tests for Blood
Felicity Carlysle gets colourful looking at the methods used by crime scene investigators to detect blood.
Sleep Matters
Recently, the Mental Health Foundation published a report entitled ‘Sleep Matters’ as part of Mental Health Awareness Week.
Controlling the Green Giants
Adam Stock writes about the influence of control engineering on wind turbines and how the size limit for these machines may be reached for an unexpected reason.
Sensory architecture in silent vision
Maryam Asgari explores the world of architecture and design using all of the senses
