Posts Tagged ‘Science’
Superman fan gets Clark Kent look – news bulletin
A Filipino Superman fan undergoes cosmetic surgery to look like his idol, Clark Kent. Tara Cleary reports
Read MoreTiny eco-home demonstrates big energy savings – news bulletin
An energy efficient home, measuring just 3 meters cubed, is helping people realize how to cut their carbon footprint. The building, called The Cube, is the brainchild of a British psychologist who wants to know why – in his view – people seem to be reluctant to adopt energy saving technology. Stuart McDill reports from the University of Hertfordshire.
Read MoreBig laser, bigger implications
Scientists hope the home of the world’s largest laser will change the way the world produces energy.
Read MoreLED bandage to treat skin cancer
A UK company is developing a LED bandage to treat skin cancer in combination with light-sensitive drugs.
Read MoreA cure for the colour blind? News bulletin
Successful gene therapy experiments in monkeys may offer clues to curing color blindness in humans.
Read MoreGenome brings extinct man to “life” – news bulletin
Scientists in Denmark have reconstructed the nuclear genome of an extinct human being, shining new light on extinct cultures, heredity and disease. Julie Gordon reports.
Read More“Trojan horse” to combat cancer – daily news bulletin
A breakthrough discovery in Australia means the days of suffering through chemotherapy treatment could soon be over.
Read MoreBaby anteater starts in Japan – news bulletin
A newborn anteater debuts to the press in Tokyo before its official premier to the public next month.
Read MoreShellfish get new life as fake skin
Scientists in Chile are using seafood shells to create an artificial skin that helps heal wounds and can even cover tattoos.
Read MoreBerlin zoo thrilled with baby hippo – news bulletin
Berlin zoo thrilled with baby hippo Berlin Zoo introduces a two-and-a-half week old baby hippo to the public. The little hippo, who doesn’t yet have a name, is the first to be born in Berlin in three years and already weighs around 40 kilograms (approximately 88 pounds). Joanna Partridge reports. check your answers go to…
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