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The project is supported by the British Council as part of the UK/Việt Nam Session 2023, which celebrates the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.  

Medical conspiracy theories tend to involve “someone” hiding something from the public. I like to refer to this as the fallacy of “secret knowledge.” That “someone” hiding the “secret knowledge” is usually the government, big pharma, or other ill-defined nefarious forces. The “secret knowledge” being hidden comes invariably in one of two flavors. Either “they” are hiding cures for all sorts of diseases that conventional medicine can’t cure, or “they” are hiding evid...

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DUTCH artists are to create a large scale sound installation on an Ayrshire beach as part of Scotland’s Year of Coast and Waters.

With stretching sands and grassy embankments looking out to Arran and Ailsa Craig, Irvine Beach offers a relatively peaceful spot to enjoy the Scottish summer. Found at the mouth of the River Irvine, the beach is a slightly quieter alternative to the country’s busier coastal spots and has proved a popular seaside escape for many. However, it will take on a slightly different feel this summer when a new sound installation is put in place. Signal-on-Sea, a large scale environmental musi...

Ayrshire to host UK premiere of spectacular beach opera this summer – and its free Created by renowned Dutch artists Strijbos and Van Rijswijk, the musical art extravaganza will run over nine days. 07:25, 22 APR 2021 Organisers are promising a spectacular event at Irvine beach (Image: Elisabeth Lamont) Get the Ayrshire stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe here When you...

Scholar Nathalie Duclos who has researched the movement for Scottish independence and the 2014 referendum notes the governing Scottish National Party (SNP) has advanced a conception of Scotland as a social democratic society while emphasizing Scottish citizenship “based on residency rather than ancestry.” Many Scots are now pushing for a second independence referendum, which some hope will allow the country to embark on a new partnership with Europe and the wider world. The SNP argues that ...

9 Major Questions About mRNA Coronavirus Vaccines, Answered Self 12/21/2020 © IKON Images/Adobe Stock Our worst COVID-19 fears have been realized. We’re currently seeing well over 200,000 cases diagnosed per day in the U.S., with out-of-control spread in almost every state. Hospitals and ICUs in particular are overwhelmed, as we warned was possible in the spring. Deaths have topped 3,000 per day. And with Christmas around the corner, cases aren’t likely to recede any time soon. But fina...