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Historian Mary Beard, 69, had to learn to snorkel to examine the Nymphaeum of Emperor Claudius, which is now a sunken ruin off the coast of Naples.

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As Boris Johnson left No 10, he possibly gave the officials and supporters gathered in Downing Street an obscure hint about what his future might…

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Professor Beard, who revealed her shocking experience on Twitter on Monday, said it was not meant as support for Mr Parish, who is set to resign for watching porn in the House of Commons.

The statue of Colston was torn down in Bristol last year before being pushed into water at the citys docks. Professor Beard said she would be happy if more statues were removed.

Cambridge classicist Mary Beard to retire and set up fund for students from underrepresented groups The classicist said she wanted to encourage more diversity among students studying classics. Professor Mary Beard OBE, University of Cambridge classicist (Image: University of Cambridge) Sign up to our newsletter for daily updates and breaking newsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up here! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these n...

Utah Business 2.42k George Matus is no stranger to seeking funds for his latest drone adventure. At age 12, he took a job as a test pilot for a drone manufacturer so he “wouldn’t have to do a lemonade stand to buy my next drone.” These days his company Teal Drones is one of several in Utah that does research and product development for the US military. Many Utah drone companies have used partnerships through various military programs to fund the basic R&D behind the products of their d...