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Happy Lunar New Year everyone! This year is the year of the Snake. So everyone born in 1953,1965, 1977, 1989, 2001 and 2013 (following the lunar calendar) are all born under the year of the snake. Those born under the year of the Snake are said to be ambitious, wise,…
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Today MCI is celebrating the life and times of Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns. It is also Burns Night tonight, so we’ll be enjoying haggis and tatties this weekend. One of Buns’ most famous poems is To a Mouse, written in phonetic Scots. The poem is inspired by a mouse…
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Today, MCI wants to celebrate the inventor and scientist James Hillier. Canadian born Hillier created a prototype of the electron microscope as invented by Ernst Ruska as a graduate student. It was only a matter of time before he took things further and he later worked with Albert Prebus in…
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This week, MCI wishes to celebrate the life of the late, great Stephen Hawking. This genius of a man was famous within his own lifetime for his academic writing, widely read and appreciated by the general public and academics alike. Author of such books as ‘A Brief History of Time’,…