Search results for: plants
Carnivorous plants employ bodyguard ants
5-13-2012 |
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Researchers have found a remarkable partnership between carnivorous pitcher plants and ants.
Medical implants vulnerable to hackers ?
4-12-2012 | 8
Experts have warned that people with mechanical implants could be at risk of attack by hackers.
Why do plants never get sunburn ?
2-12-2012 | 14
A 15 year study has finally determined why plants don't suffer from sunburn despite constant exposure.
Animal transplants coming 'soon'
10-24-2011 | 23
Scientists may soon be able to cut down waiting times by using animal organs in human transplants.
Woman's breat implants pops during paintball
8-26-2011 | 21
A woman enjoying a game of paintball suffered an unfortunate injury when her breast implant popped.
Pigs could grow human organs
6-20-2011 | 28
In a new stem cell breakthrough, pigs could be used to grow human organs for use in transplants.
Predatory dinosaurs became vegetarians
1-17-2011 | 32
New research suggests two-legged predatory dinosaurs would have ended up only eating plants.
World's first permanent 'bionic' eyes
12-21-2010 | 11
For the first time bionic eye implants will become available to patients on a permanent basis.
The Bionic Man: 'we have the technology'
11-9-2010 | 3
From eye implants to prosthetic limbs we are coming ever closer to a real life bionic man.
Plants 'can think and remember'
7-15-2010 | 19
Researchers believe that plants are capable of remembering and reacting to information contained in light.
Intel wants brain implants by 2020
11-26-2009 | 25
Putting new meaning to the slogan "Intel Inside", Intel researchers are planning to develop brain implants that can be u...
Conversation bugged cyborg beetles
10-20-2009 | 3
New research funded by the US military has succeeded in creating a cyborg beetle, using implants and controlled by lapto...
'Veggie' spider shuns meat diet
10-13-2009 | 4
A remarkable type of spider has been found in Central America that feeds almost exclusively on plants, it is the first i...
World's first ever 'self-watering' plant
7-3-2009 | 6
A plant has been discovered in Israel's Negev desert that has the unique trait of being able to water itself. The Desert...
Turning nuclear waste in to clean fuel
6-7-2009 | 2
Following the recent experiment aimed at producing controlled nuclear fusion scientists have been looking in to possible...
Plants 'can recognise themselves'
6-2-2009 | 12
New experiments have revealed that plants are able to recognise themselves and will know when a genetically identical cu...
Bendy laser beams fired through the air
4-13-2009 | 11
Physicists at the University of Arizona have developed a method for creating curved laser beams, a technology that could...
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