Built on culture

In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out about the technology plans at the British Library as it aims to store the UK's printed and digital history. Graph database technology is being used to help improve food safety throughout the supply chain ...

The British Council will also offer free public access to the library to everyone all of October. Denizens of Kolkata will soak in the Durga Puja festivities in October by celebrating William Shakespeare's life, work and legacy on the occasion of ...

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Bottom of Deane Croft Road, opposite Eastcote library, Hillingdon Run by: British Cycling Breeze bike rides: fun, sociable bike rides for women. British Cycling trained Breeze champions organise local bike rides from 3 to 30 plus miles and ...

By Colour lithograph after L. Cusden. Wellcome Library, London This solemn group of posters teaching safety to British citizens comes from the archive of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents . The images are from t he Wellcome ...

Many of the original Hindu scriptures are now widely available on the Internet thanks to the efforts of the British, who brought these granths to libraries which made their translations and printed and online versions possible, says mythologist ...

When: 25 Oct 2016 - 18:30 - 20:00 Where: Staff Restaurant The British Library 96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB In this event, two specialists with experience of the USMexico deserts and the Mediterranean Sea respectively, discuss their work ...

Starting a business or protecting your Intellectual Property (IP) is a complex issue in any sector, but particularly for artists and creatives. For the last ten years, the British Library has been supporting innovators and entrepreneurs to do ...

This talk is hosted by the British Library, in collaboration with the NC3Rs. Open to the public, the event is for anyone who is interested in learning about animal testing, such as alternative methods, regulations and animal welfare in the UK. ...