Scientists in Scotland searching for a high protein vegetable source are examining the possibilities of Apios Americana, the American bean plant.
The Potato Bean: A Potential Protein Source
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Poetry Corner: “Spring”
“Nothing is so beautiful as Spring –”
The oldest known impact structure (?)
“rocks of Archaean age form a very small proportion of the Earth’s continental surface, the bulk having been buried by younger rocks.”
Threat to Development of Renewables: Urgent Review of Transmission Charging Needed
“Nearly 30 years after it was established, we conclude that there is a strong case to urgently review the transmission charging regime “SSEN Transmission Paper
The Sound of Liars
How do we work out if someone is lying to us? How do we work out if we can trust what they are telling us?
‘Tangled Chaos’: Jeanne Bouza Rose
Artist Jeanne Bouza Rose has tackled her confusion and disappointment at the state of politics in her home country of the USA in her new work. It can be viewed in the windows of the Northlight Gallery Stromness.
SEPA #Flood Alert for #Orkney
This FLOOD ALERT is now in force until further notice
Roads Update #Orkney
Priority 2 and 3 roads (back roads) have not been assessed or treated yet since overnight and there is the likelihood of encountering deep drifts.
Roads Update #Orkney
The latest news on the roads
Smallbear Gets Her Covid Jab!!!!
“Saturday morning, and off to the New Balfour for my first Covid jab.”
