Media Coverage To
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UK
Broadcasting Company |
Aired Sept
2004 - 10 minute preview of the technology.
UK Government initiative to highlight UK
technology via the international broadcast
network. |
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BBC 3
‘Bionic Buildings’ |
Aired Feb
2005 – Documentary covering the changing nature of
construction in the near future. Research
covered under Energy Management solutions for the
future. |
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HERE
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BBC ‘Life
in the Undergrowth’ |
Sir David
Attenborough covered the termites and the mound
structure in Episode 5 which premiered
October 2005 |
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HERE |
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BBC 'Wild In Africa' |
Ben Fogle and Kate Humble caught up on the
latest developments for the TERMES project and
witnessed experiments in the field (going wrong!).
Broadcast February 2006. |
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34
international websites covering the
project |
Articles
supplied by us for a host of websites including
German, Italian, French, Spanish.
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The
Guardian |
Featured
9th July 2004 |
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The Sunday
Observer |
Featured
26th Sept 2004 |
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The
Financial Times on Sunday |
Featured
26th Sept 2004 |
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BBC World
Service ‘World Update’ |
Aired
28th Sept 2004 |
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The
Engineer |
Featured
14th October 2004 |
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American
Scientist online |
Project
TERMES website www.sandkings.co.uk voted
‘Website of the week’ March 5th
2005 |
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DTI UK
watch magazine |
Featured
5th April 2005 |
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New York
Times and associated news
groups |
Interview
given 5th April 2005 for feature on
research. Article to US publication houses.
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BBC World
Service ‘One Planet’ |
Aired
21st April 2005 - feature on the
research and its implications for construction
industry. Broadcast to over 35
countries. |
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BBC Radio
4 ‘Material World’ |
Aired
2nd June 2005 - interview on the
research and the geometry of the mounds in a bid
to understand termite building principles.
Broadcast to over 35
countries. |
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BBC World Service
Discovery |
Aired 19th October 2005
- feature on 'Animal Engineering' covering the
most recent trip to Namibia and the scanning
machine and operation |
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BBC Radio
4 ‘The Today Programme’ |
Aired
December 2005 - feature on the
research after the scanning procedure to coincide
with first discoveries. |
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Online
magazines |
Interviews
are requested for online journal and magazines on
a weekly basis. As the first images become
available this will increase significantly. |
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Public
Service Review |
Briefing
report submitted for government ministers for the
long term implications and future technologies for
the construction industry |
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Educational Videos |
Educational video prepared by Dr Scott Turner called
'What Is Stigmergy?' |
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