'Painless' vaccine needle invented in Japan
3-4-2010 |
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A painless new injection system has been developed in Japan that can deliver drugs to the body without breaking the skin.
Homeopathy is Europe's leading alternative medicine
3-4-2010 | 9
A number of surveys have shown that homeopathy is the most popular alternative medicine in Europe.
NASA: Chilean earthquake shifted Earth's axis
3-3-2010 | 25
NASA scientists believe that last month's Chilean earthquake likely shifted the Earth's axis and shortened the length of a day.
Skinput: turning your arm in to a touchscreen
3-3-2010 | 9
A new type of display is being developed that would project a touchscreen display on to the user's arm.
Wasps used antibiotics long before Fleming
3-1-2010 | 1
Wasps were using sophisticated antibiotics millions of years before the invention of penicillin new research has found.
Couple to leave skeletons to dungeon
2-28-2010 | 11
A Scottish couple have pledged to leave their skeletons to be put on display in an Edinburgh dungeon when they die.
Personal jet packs to go on sale
2-25-2010 | 28
A company in New Zealand is beginning production of a commercial personal jet pack for £50,000 a piece.
How viruses changed human evolution
2-23-2010 | 1
New research has yielded evidence of how viruses have helped to change the course of human evolution.
Relativity now 10,000 times more accurate
2-22-2010 | 1
Physicists in the United States have succeeded in proving Einstein's theory of relativity 10,000 times more accurately.
Can we dispose of nuclear waste in volcanoes ?
2-20-2010 | 47
It seems like the ideal way to dispose of radioactive materials within nature's biggest furnaces.
Is warp speed possible ?
2-20-2010 | 11
Its been a staple of science fiction series' such as Star Trek for decades, but in reality how plausible is warp speed ?
Fear of spiders can develop before birth
2-19-2010 | 10
Scientists now think that a fear of spiders and snakes may develop before a person is born due to the mother's experiences.
Secret of ageing discovered
2-17-2010 | 18
An international team has solved one of the biggest mysteries in biology - how and why living cells age.
New doubts cast on man-made warming
2-15-2010 | 42
A key figure in the climategate affair has cast new doubts on the idea that global warming is man-made.
Patient undergoes heart surgery while awake
2-14-2010 | 17
Surgeons in Bangalore have demonstrated the process of open heart surgery while the patient is still wide awake.
Dark matter "seen for first time"
2-12-2010 |
After a nine year search detectors built 2000ft down in an old mine have registered two "hits" from what could be dark matter.
Pentagon to breed "immortal" synthetic organisms
2-11-2010 | 21
The Pentagon are looking to invest millions of dollars in to developing synthetic organisms in a new project called BioDesign.
The mysteries of water
2-9-2010 | 20
Water is one of the most important substances on the planet yet mystery still surrounds many of its properties, exactly how much do we really know about it ?
What gives mass to matter ?
2-7-2010 | 2
A new run on the Large Hadron Collider lasting until 2011 is hoping to solve the mystery of what gives mass to matter.
Breakthrough pill to help people live to 100
2-5-2010 | 37
Experts have announced a breakthrough pill that is believed to be able to help people live until they are at least 100.
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