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The Traveller – an 18th century explorer far ahead of his time

A revelatory account of the life of George Forster, whose rejection of racial hierarchies stood out amongst his peersGeorge Forster was 10 when he left his home in present-day Poland and travelled to Russia with his naturalist father. During the expedition, which began in 1765, Forster collected plant specimens and helped with botanical research. Wide-eyed, he journeyed along the Volga river, encountering Muslim Tartar traders and Cossack warriors.

The Guardian Culture 6d ago

The Traveller – an 18th century explorer far ahead of his time

A revelatory account of the life of George Forster, whose rejection of racial hierarchies stood out amongst his peersGeorge Forster was 10 when he left his home in present-day Poland and travelled to Russia with his naturalist father. During the expedition, which began in 1765, Forster collected plant specimens and helped with botanical research. Wide-eyed, he journeyed along the Volga river, encountering Muslim Tartar traders and Cossack warriors.

The Guardian UK 6d ago

Travelling as a biking, piping Viking in son's memory

Terry Forster founded the motorbike-riding, pipe and drum-playing group after his son passed away.

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[Written Question] Public Sector: Information Sharing

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UK Parliament Written Questions 5d ago

[Written Question] Children: Protection

Mr Will Forster Answering Body: Department for Education Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to review the implementation of the multi-agency assessments introduced in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026.

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Strong El Niño likely this year, climate change could intensify extreme weather: WMO

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Deep learning four decades of human migration

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Lipidated ApoE is found in nanoscale proximity to Aβ aggregates in human Alzheimer brains.

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