Extinct ibex is resurrected by cloning
12-28-2009 |
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In a world first scientists have succeeded in cloning an extinct species of animal by combining DNA from skin samples of...
Glowing tadpoles to detect pollution
12-28-2009 | 4
Researchers looking for more effective and less expensive ways to detect harmful pollution in water have come up with a ...
What if the Hadron Collider fails ?
12-27-2009 | 37
A former Harvard physicist has said that if the Large Hadron Collider doesn't find the Higgs Boson particle the failure ...
"Angels unable to fly" say scientists
12-23-2009 | 45
A leading biologist has stated that the angels, fairies and other winged sprites of nativity and folklore are anatomical...
Scientists claim dark matter discovery
12-22-2009 | 11
Dark matter is thought to account for three-quarters of the matter in the universe but to date has never been directly o...
Exposing Antarctica's "ghost mountains"
12-22-2009 | 4
Under the vast ice sheets of Antarctica there exists an extensive mountain range entirely encompassed in the ice. Now an...
World's first bionic fingers unveiled
12-14-2009 | 5
Scientists at Livingston based Touch Bionics have unveiled the ProDigits, the world's first bionic fingers. It is hoped ...
One gene keeps us either male or female
12-13-2009 | 23
Scientists have found that the body is in a constant fight to stay biologically male or female and that if one single ge...
Humans have hidden sensory system
12-11-2009 | 2
A new study conducted on patients with a congenital insensitivity to pain has found that the human body is equiped with ...
Sea level could rise from 0.75m to 1.9m
12-9-2009 | 26
Concerns over a rise in sea level due to global warming have been prevalent in recent years, a new study has suggested t...
People can type with only their thoughts
12-8-2009 | 3
Scientists have revealed that by implanting electrodes in a human brain that person is able to type on a computer using ...
Op lets people upgrade their eyes to HD
12-4-2009 | 16
A new artificial lens has been developed that can allow people to see in high definition. The operation to implant the n...
Scientists create world's smallest 'snowman'
12-4-2009 | 7
Scientists at the National Physical Laboratory have created the world's smallest snowman measuring a fifth of the width ...
"Last Supper" gets digital makeover
12-3-2009 | 2
Researchers have created a digital reconstruction of Leonardo Da Vinci's "Last Supper" through a pain-staking process us...
Rainbow trapped for the first time
12-2-2009 | 10
For the first time a rainbow of light has been trapped using a lens and a plate of glass using a technique that could op...
Paper-thin batteries made from algae
12-2-2009 | 2
For years scientists have been working to create new types of batteries that are thin, durable and composed of non-metal...
Climate change e-mails won't effect UN's advice
12-1-2009 | 18
Recently leaked emails from the University of East Anglia that are believed to show a cover-up intended to maintain the ...
Scientists grow meat in a laboratory
12-1-2009 | 29
In a world first scientists have succeeded in growing meat in a lab, while not particularly appetizing the pork equivale...
Last Ice Age took just 6 months to arrive
11-30-2009 | 13
New research has suggested that the last Ice Age took only 6 months to turn a warm and sunny Europe to become engulfed i...
Video scenes pulled from people's thoughts
11-29-2009 | 13
In a peculiar new experiment Doctor Jack Gallant of the UCB psychology department has succeeded in reproducing on a scre...
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