By martin , 22 August, 2025 No - conditions such as colour blindness make a difference. Plus what about the diverse visual systems of other animals?
By martin , 21 August, 2025 Yes - it can shape how we think about ourselves, interact with others and the life choices available to us.
By henry , 18 December, 2025 Image Large Hadron Collider: largest of its kind, it tries to recreate the state of the Universe (very) shortly after the Big Bang. Attribution Maximilien Brice via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
By henry , 18 December, 2025 Image International Space Station: built on Earth then assembled in space, the ISS has enabled humans to live in space since 2000!
By henry , 18 December, 2025 Image The Millau Viaduct in France: the world's tallest bridge soaring 343 metres high! Attribution Richard Leeming via Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)
By henry , 18 December, 2025 Image The Palm Islands, Dubai: entirely man-made from sand and rocks. A site of beauty or environmental concern?
By henry , 18 December, 2025 Image The Trans-Siberian Railway: spanning eight time zones, it's the world's longest railway line.
By henry , 18 December, 2025 Image The solar settlement in Freiburg produces more energy than it uses and has zero net CO2 emissions. Attribution Andrewglaser via Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)
By henry , 18 December, 2025 Image The Hoover Dam: capable of irrigating 2 million acres of land and powering 1.3 million homes via its 17 turbines.