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Nasa jet smashes speed record

Article from the BBC about a Nasa hypersonic plane.

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3575561.stm

John Logie Baird (1888-1946)

A BBC biography of the inventor of television.

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/baird_logie.shtml

Web's inventor gets a knighthood

A BBC article about Tim Berners-Lee being knighted.

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3357073.stm

Ernest Rutherford, Baron Rutherford of Nelson (1871 - 1937)

A BBC biography of Ernest Rutherford who is famous for his atomic structure discoveries.

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/rutherford_ernest.shtml

Organ music "instils religious feelings"

Article from the BBC about infrasound and how it may cause religious feelings.

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3087674.stm

Space - Stars

This site from the BBC gives comprehensive information on stars.

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/stars/twinkle/index.shtml

Charles Babbage (1791- 1871)

A biography from the BBC of Charles Babbage, who invented a machine that could perform some mathematical calculations to twenty decimal places and paved the way for the modern computer.

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/babbage_charles.shtml