A fascinating series of videos on what it takes to reach Olympic levels of performance – Missy Franklin and fluid dynamics, Usain Bolt’s unique biomechanics, the biomechanics of weightlifting, and compensating for disability are some of the topics.
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The Bodleian appeals to the public for funding support to digitise the rarest of rare books, a tattered treasure that was disposed of as a ‘duplicate’ in 1664 and bought back for £3000, raised from the public, in the early-20th century: http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2012/aug/02/bodleian-shakespeare-first-folio-online |
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