After 45 years painstaking work by the English Language department of the University of Glasgow, the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary is to be published this autumn. The University plans to mark this momentous event with a launch party... More...

Editorial Consultant: Adam Hart-Davis, Publication Date: 1st October 2009, Price: £20.00  ‘Science is not just a collection of answers, but an ongoing search for the truth about how the universe works; it is not merely about the facts, but also about the struggle to discover them. One scientific idea... More...

The first ever miscellany from the team at BBC History Magazine. Published by Ebury Press on 8th October 2009, £9.99. For the first time ever a selection of quirky facts have been confirmed and quizzical questions have been answered by the team at BBC History Magazine and... More...