New technique to determine source of greenhouse gasses
New step to decipher human accountability for global warming
UK to tap into Iceland’s volcanic energy in European Supergrid
“the project would be the longest and one of the most ambitious interconnectors in the world”
‘Twisted’ waves to ease radio-band congestion
Italian scientists hope to match Galileo’s impact with a dramatic display
Graphene has potential to replace silicon at the heart of our electronic world
Future day computers may have graphene at their core
BAE Systems develop ‘structural battery’
UK manufacturer aims to radically reduce weight and size, from cars to military drones
2012: Mobile phones outnumber humans
Forecasts predict the number of mobile devices to grow faster than the human population
‘Males aren’t doomed to extinction’
Forecasts of the demise of men have been found to be unreliable
“Rambo of the food crops” as saviour from climate change famine
The Cassava plant is expected to flourish under climate change where others wilt
BLADE RUNNER ON THE ROAD TO LONDON 2012
A double-amputee is allowed to take part in the London 2012 Olympics Games
Particle discovered which can cool the planet
University of Manchester scientists discover particle proposed over 60 years ago
University of Manchester heralds nuclear future
New nuclear facility opened and Rutherford would be proud
Global Russian invasion resisted by gaming army of ‘n00bs’
COD breaks sales records again and again
A panda eats, shoots and leaves to extinction?
Claims we should accept that some species are too dire to save gain support
Perfect drug combinations evolved at University of Manchester
Researchers at the university evolve drugs to be harder, better, faster, stronger
Branson’s Virgin Galactic boldly goes where no entrepreneur has gone before
Branson aims for the space with an ‘out of this world’ project
Nobel Prize winners earn acclaim for seminal research
The 2011 Nobel Prizes in Physics, Medicine and Chemistry respectively were announced in October, awarding the international researchers acclaim for their leading research.
Genetic link to intelligence found
Stereotypes of intelligent parents producing intelligent kids might be more true than you think.
Laptops for students
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Urbee, the world’s most futuristically manufactured car
Using the process of 3-D printing, the environmentally friendly Urbee hybrid car displays the future of manufacturing.
NASA five-tonne satellite crashes off US west coast
After decades of service to science, a NASA satellite has crashed into the earth under much confusion as to where it would land.