Call them horological follies, but automata, or animated watches have become a fascinating sub-genre where the likes of Van ...

1 Seafood Technologies, The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research, Nelson, New Zealand 2 Institut de Ciències del Mar, Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Barcelona, Spain Epigenetic ...

Six million years ago, the Mediterranean Sea wasn’t nearly as picturesque as it is today. It was barely even a sea; tectonic activity had raised a mountain range in the Strait of Gibraltar ...