The link between maths and art

(2 minute read) How many scientists were painters and musicians? Loads!  Engineers aren’t artistic and other myths In your head, picture a mathematician. Mentally draw this person and think about their characteristics and features. Once you’ve done that, picture an...

Laser cutting: what can it be used for?

What is laser cutting? Laser cutting is a technology that uses a laser to cut materials. It’s typically used for industrial manufacturing applications, but smaller machines are becoming much more prevalent, opening the access point to small businesses, hobbyists...

Where are the puffins at South Stack Cliffs?

Puffins are amazing little creatures, known for their colourful beaks. Little is known about where they go or what they do for most of the year, but when they are on land, they hide out in their burrows to mate and bring a little puffling (yes, that is the actual name...