Science & Tech Archive
19th March 2012
What will the future Earth look like?
Yale researchers decipher where the next supercontinent will be
19th March 2012
‘Twisted’ waves to ease radio-band congestion
Italian scientists hope to match Galileo’s impact with a dramatic display
12th March 2012
Brain size to determine whether or not you are good at maintaining friendships?
The most popular can boast bigger brains
12th March 2012
Graphene has potential to replace silicon at the heart of our electronic world
Future day computers may have graphene at their core
12th March 2012
Heart stem cells ‘heal’ scarred heart
Heart attack scar tissue repaired by stem cells
12th March 2012
Research into invisibility cloak published
University of Manchester ‘invisibility cloak’ could prevent earthquake damage
12th March 2012
BAE Systems develop ‘structural battery’
UK manufacturer aims to radically reduce weight and size, from cars to military drones
12th March 2012
2012: Mobile phones outnumber humans
Forecasts predict the number of mobile devices to grow faster than the human population
12th March 2012
Internet communications threaten mobile networks
Messenger-apps set to superseded good old-fashioned texting
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12th March 2012
‘Males aren’t doomed to extinction’
Forecasts of the demise of men have been found to be unreliable
12th March 2012
BLADE RUNNER ON THE ROAD TO LONDON 2012
A double-amputee is allowed to take part in the London 2012 Olympics Games
12th March 2012
“Rambo of the food crops” as saviour from climate change famine
The Cassava plant is expected to flourish under climate change where others wilt
12th March 2012
‘Wonder material’ for less than noble causes
Graphene used to distill alcohol using its remarkable chemical properties
12th March 2012
Presidential Race 2012: Science Policies
The policies of Obama and the Republican candidates will have a major impact on funding and laws governing science research
12th March 2012
Particle discovered which can cool the planet
University of Manchester scientists discover particle proposed over 60 years ago
12th March 2012
How zebras got their stripes
Scientists believe they may have found the black and white answer
12th March 2012
A viable alternative to stem cells?
Scientists convert human skin cells into brain cells
12th March 2012
Protests against new anti-counterfeit laws
Campaigners voice their fears over ACTA and internet censorship