The British Museum's director, Neil MacGregor (left), ends his History of the World with a solar-powered lantern.
"solar energy is a dream of the future that echoes the oldest and most universal of human myths, that of the life-giving sun. You could see our solar-powered lamp as an echo of this myth - the heroic fire-stealing Prometheus reduced to the humble role of home help."
See after today's 99th object, one more to go and solar lantern brings enlightenment
British succulent society chair quits over row about taking specimens from
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Group banned plants ‘removed from habitat’ from its shows – causing uproar
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