'X-Men' superhumans could become a reality
2-27-2013 |
36
Genetic experimentation and augmentation could create real-life X-Men within as little as 30 years.
Biometric fingerprint purchasing tested
2-26-2013 | 14
A state college in South Dakota is trialling a new high-tech way to purchase goods using fingerprints.
Ancient land fragments found in Indian Ocean
2-25-2013 | 16
Researchers have uncovered the location of land once part of a large prehistoric super-continent.
Higgs Boson may indicate cyclical universe
2-24-2013 | 44
In several billion years time a whole new universe could open up within our own universe and replace it.
Deepest undersea vents discovered
2-22-2013 | 8
Scientists exploring the Carribean have identified the deepest thermal vents anywhere in the world.
3D-printing pen turns doodles into sculptures
VIDEO 2-21-2013 | 8
A US start-up called WobbleWorks has developed a pen that lets you draw 3-dimensional objects.
Scientists develop bionic hand that can feel
2-20-2013 | 18
A new type of bionic hand could revolutionise the lives of amputees by restoring their ability to touch.
Inventing a computer that never crashes
2-19-2013 | 54
Researchers at University College London have created a computer that can repair and reprogram itself.
Scientists develop new malaria drug
2-16-2013 | 4
A new type of drug could save millions of lives by targetting the parasite's ability to expel salt.
Do we all have a unique 'voiceprint' ?
2-16-2013 | 7
Ever since the events of 9/11, scientists have been trying to find a reliable way to recognize voices.
'Supervolcano' forming near New Zealand
2-15-2013 | 26
A massive volcano with enough destructive power to destroy the world is forming north of New Zealand.
Scientists turn off the ability to feel cold
2-14-2013 | 11
Neuroscientst David McKemy and his team have discovered a way to disable the sensation of cold.
Would you eat 3D printed meat ?
2-13-2013 | 67
As global meat consumption increases so too does scientific research in to artificially producing it.
Many languages in danger of dying out
2-11-2013 | 22
It is thought that by the year 2100 we will have lost half the languages that are in use today.
Glasses provide cure for colour blindness
2-9-2013 | 11
Scientists have developed special spectacles that allow someone to see in the full spectrum of light.
Will robots steal all our jobs ?
2-6-2013 | 50
As robots become increasingly sophisticated, concerns have been raised over future job availability.
Largest prime number discovered
2-6-2013 | 28
Found using an extensive network of computers, the ridiculously large number is 17,425,170 digits long.
What is the next step for the human race ?
2-1-2013 | 119
Will evolution take its course or are we destined to become a product of our own ambitions ?
Digital data can be stored in DNA
1-29-2013 | 16
Just a single gram of DNA is capable of storing data with the capacity of half a million DVDs.
Self-repairing 'living wire' developed
VIDEO 1-28-2013 | 8
Science fiction has become science fact as scientists invent a wire that can fix itself when cut.
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