It’s a cold, clear February evening on Brighton beach. The sun has not yet dipped below the horizon and the last of the light is that strange, luminescent blue that presages dusk. Hundreds of pairs of

A few months ago (in issue 492), we reported that transport research company TRL was conducting a study into headlight glare. The study was commissioned and funded by the Department for Transport (DfT

A few months ago (in issue 300), we reported that transport research company TRL was conducting a study into headlight glare. The study was commissioned and funded by the Department for Transport (DfT

It’s easy to get downhearted during these long weeks in the dead of winter, but all sorts of little treats can pop up to help us through. A wet day only six hours long doesn’t have a lot to offer to t

5 | URBAN

Many of the most dramatic cosmic events take the form of explosions, from asteroid impacts to the Big Bang itself. Here are some of the most spectacular examples