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Hempitecture manufactures hemp-based insulation and other construction materials. NFTs jump the latest of many sharks. Graphene helps fill in potholes. A brief history of the Advent calendar. Is the apostrophe on the way out? A chair made of interleaved sheets of paper and held together by friction. The first-ever recipient of a 3D-printed prosthetic eyeball. Robot artist Ai-Da tries her hand at poetry. A rolling piano barbecue that grills food while the keys are struck. The “social distancing zapper.” All that and more in WhatTheyThink’s weekly miscellany.

What events happened on 27 November in history? Dominic Sandbrook rounds up the events, births and deaths…

Cherie Blair, who is herself a barrister, joined over 300 lawyers in calling for the Garrick Club to drop its 'outrageous' ban on admitting female members ahead of the club's 190th anniversary today.

All the decent people in Lichfield got drunk every night and were not the worse thought of                                                                    Samuel Johnson Sir Murrough O’Brien, Marquess of Thomond, was riding through Grosvenor Square one February morning in 1808 when his fell from his horse, smashed his head on the pavement, was run over by a cart and died the same day. He was not a fashionable member of the bon ton, but was important enough to have an obituary.  What could be said about him? He was a six ...

‘I don’t know whether he had a shy moment in his life’’ Doug Hook’s son, Colin, recalls his father as a phenomenally talented artist who treated all with equal respect Author of the article: Jeffrey Ougler Publishing date: Apr 26, 2021  •  57 minutes ago  •  5 minute read  •  Doug Hook receives a special visitor at Sault Area Hospital: his grandson Theodore Hook. Hook had a special bond with Theodore, spending the first six months of the infant’s life with him in Burk’s Falls, Ont., where Hook’s son, Colin, an...