Analysing lava flows that solidified and then broke apart over a massive crack in the Earth's crust in Turkey has brought new insights into how continents move over time, improving our understanding ...

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Now a single Tube route, the Northern line’s origins lie in two separate early underground railways. The first to be built was the City & South London Railway, which was also the first electric ...

The line became known as 'the Misery Line' in the 1990s - although newer trains and improved reliability seem to have dispelled this. That name never appeared on official maps, which remained largely ...

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