World’s Highest Glacier Drilled for the 1st Time Painless Flu Jab Patch Opt-Out Organ Donation System planned for Scotland Indian Metro Service to provide Transgender Staff with Housing Boaty McBoatface Submarine returns from 1st Scientific Expedition Orbital Broadband Plan gets Underway Bus developed that runs on Formic Acid Under-screen Fingerprint Sensor Reveiled Ironing Robot Indigenous […]
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UK Carbon Emissions fall to levels not seen since 19th Century UK-Based Scientists win 1m Euro prize for Brain’s Reward Centre Study New Sponge can Soak Up 90 Times its own weight in Spilt Oil Sentinel-2B Satellite Launches to Map the Earth Gravity Mapper reveals Moon’s Hidden Craters Terrorist Attack Foiled in Malaysia Self-Driving […]
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Lots of very cool things have been happening while we were away. However, now we’re back, I’m indulging my geek a little. With title like Laputa, Spirited Away, My Neighbour Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle and more, Studio Ghibli have been at the forefront of animated story telling for years. So I will have to admit […]
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As snow has started falling in the UK it seems only appropriate that a new record has been set for the coldest temperature. A temperature so cold in fact that it is below the limit thought possible. In other, breaking the laws of science, news Carbon has been seen bonding with 6 atoms rather than its […]
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I remember during the ’90s, all the fear around Mad Cow disease and CJD. So news that the condition could, potentially, be detected in human urine is amazing news. Plus, 3 Brit born scientists claiming the Nobel Physics prize has me grinning. However, if there is news that gives me hope, it’s that the Colombian […]
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While the good news about Syria has to make the top of the list along with the amazing discovery of Einstein’s predicted Gravitational Waves the news warming my heart is the good start made by Great Britain’s Ice Hockey Team. Part of R2BC was fighting the corner for the sport I love and the other sport successes […]
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British Academic wins Nobel Prize Monument to Martin Luther King Jnr. Planned for Georgia Mountain £100m to help Discover New Cancer Treatments Tudor Warship Holigost may have been found in the River Hamble Exhibition celebrating life and work of Ada Lovelace opens this week £4m Boost for UK Games Industry Sisters separated for 40 Years […]
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After the amazing success of having a satellite travel for 10 years to put a lander on a comet, followed by concerns that the batteries had run out, news that the lander has found organic material is amazing. Some amazing science which I can only hope is helping inspire people around the world, while giving […]
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Okay it may only have been for 24 hours, and the result of a combination of high winds and faults at the nuclear power stations; but for a day wind power outstripped nuclear power production in the UK. In other news, the record for Tractor Beams has been broken. So between futuristic power generation, advances […]
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Much craziness from Friday with a bumper batch of amazing news. I’ll admit that the things making me smile are around sports with Peyton Manning setting a new all time TD passing record, Andy Murray returning to winning ways and Great Britain claiming the World Cliff Diving Title. The fightback against Ebola continues apace with […]
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