Category: Science & Technology
Amazing Medical Discovery: Transfusions of Young Blood Appear to Rejuvenate the Elderly
Looks like vampire movies are on to something. So far, it’s just mice.
European Extremely Large Telescope given go-ahead
Construction of world’s biggest optical telescope has been approved.
Ants in 3D: project begins to image every known species
Scientists are embarking on a mission to capture a 3D image of every ant species known to science.
Dogs demonstrate empathy to crying strangers
Well, Snoopy wasn’t always a bucket of sunshine for good ole’ Charlie Brown, but grief counseling may be an instinct for most dogs, suggests a study looking at one long-held belief about man’s best friend.
ACTA is worse than SOPA, here’s what you need to know
ACTA has several features that raise significant potential concerns for consumers’ privacy and civil liberties for innovation and the free flow of information on the Internet
‘No evidence’ for extraterrestrials, says White House
The US government has formally denied that it has any knowledge of contact with extraterrestrial life.
Exmoor National Park is Europe’s first dark sky reserve
The night sky above Exmoor National Park has been awarded a special protection status. It has been granted International Dark-Sky Reserve (IDR) status by the International Dark-Sky Association.
Magical Viking stone may be real
A Viking legend which tells of a glowing “sunstone” that, when held up to the sky, disclosed the position of the Sun on a cloudy day may have some basis in truth, scientists believe.
Northumberland’s Neolithic goats brought into modern world
Electronic collars fitted to goats that have survived on border with Scotland for at least 5000 years to find out more about them
Greenland ice: Are the Times a-changing?
The part of News Corporation that makes Times Atlases is currently taking the same kind of kicking from scientists that some of its newspapers took from the general public over phone-hacking.
Norwegian sailors rescued from life-raft off Shetland
The crew said their 40ft (12m) Viking-style wooden sailing boat, the Dragens Vinge, was swamped by a giant wave.
New research into how fish use fins for swimming
A new laser imaging device has given scientists a more accurate picture of the role the dorsal and anal fins play in fish swimming.
New NASA Data Blow Gaping Hole In Global Warming Alarmism
The new findings are extremely important and should dramatically alter the global warming debate.
