New research spotlights the challenge of growing food on a warming planet. Two recent studies — one historical and the other forward-looking
Edinburgh's Liberal Democrats are cock-a-hoop after winning last week's Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart by-election for the city council.
Edinburgh's Liberal Democrats are cock-a-hoop after winning last week's Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart by-election for the city council.
1589 - Christophe Plantin, French-Belgian book publisher (Officina Plantiniana), dies 1774 - Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, English corrupt politician (Chiswick),
1589 - Christophe Plantin, French-Belgian book publisher (Officina Plantiniana), dies 1774 - Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, English corrupt politician (Chiswick),
1742 - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, German physicist and writer (types of Lichtenberg), born in Ober-Ramstadt, Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt, Holy Roman
1742 - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, German physicist and writer (types of Lichtenberg), born in Ober-Ramstadt, Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt, Holy Roman
1776 - 1st vote on Declaration of Independence for Britain's North American colonies 1867 - The Dominion of Canada is formed,
