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Stone baked fossils give up secrets

December 8, 2008
Scientists are getting closer to solving a 500-million year old mystery - how do fossils heated to over 300°C in the Earth’s while at the mercy of tectonic forces survive?

DNA – protein journey controlled by activator

December 8, 2008
Scientists at Imperial College have announced the discovery of specialist activator proteins that start the process of converting the genes in DNA into proteins.

Science to mend a broken heart

December 8, 2008
Science could mend your broken heart - unfortunately for romantics everywhere, not the type caused by cheating partners - but if you are in need of some extra heart tissue...

Mother’s mental health affects baby

December 8, 2008
Babies carried by mothers suffering from mental illness face major challenges, sometimes before they are even born.

Wine set to go wireless

December 5, 2008
An automated wireless monitoring system that uses sensors to check soil moisture, air temperature and humidity is set to give the winemaking industry the chance to improve quality, save water...

Get connected

December 4, 2008
The development of electronic connectivity has improved the flow of information in many areas of life. Increasingly, the application of this technology is being introduced in healthcare systems around the...

LHC technology set for a googlewhack

December 3, 2008
The world’s largest science experiment has paved the way for the UK to develop the next generation of internet search engine.

Just juice?

December 2, 2008
With the constant focus on the health impact of beverages we consume, laboratories need to accurately characterise carbohydrates in fruit juices within record time

Division over animal testing laws

December 1, 2008
The original animal testing laws must be updated, but has the EU gone too far or not far enough?

Golfers – can you become king of the swingers?

December 1, 2008
Visiting researcher to the University of Surrey, Professor Robin Sharp, has shed light on how to perform the perfect golf swing. His findings show that using full power at the...

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