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Free Blind Mice

Harvard scientists announced this week that they have successfully used stem cells to restore vision in mice with the rodent equivalent of macular deg...
5th Dec 2004
 

Suits You Sir

Housewives (and house-husbands !) may soon have empty laundry baskets and lower water bills to look forward to thanks to researchers at Clemson University, ...
5th Dec 2004
 

Mobiles That Can Iron Out Background Noise

Imagine you're in a crowded pub, or out with someone you ought not to be, and your boss calls your mobile. The noise in the background would instantly belie...
28th Nov 2004
 

A Sound Way To Sort Out The Unopened Pistachios

A bag of pistachio nuts always contains a few unopened specimens, largely because the process used to sort the open from closed nuts is far from perfect. Bu...
28th Nov 2004
 

Tank Accessory Must Have

How do you like the idea of having a real gold-fish. Not just an orange one, but one that really glows gold in the dark ? Because that's exactly what a Taiw...
28th Nov 2004
 

Virtual Hunting on The Internet

An American man with a penchant for shooting things has come up with the world's first website that lets you hunt and shoot real animals on his Texas-based ...
28th Nov 2004
 

Stem Cells Mend a Broken Heart

Scientists at Johns Hopkins in the US announced this week that stem cell therapy can be used effectively to treat heart damage caused by heart attacks...
21st Nov 2004
 

Virus Detecting Device Offers Instant Diagnosis

Scientists from Harvard University in the US have devised a detector which can rapidly identify viruses in patient samples. Charles Lieber and his team ...
14th Nov 2004
 

Why Horses Are Built Like Pogo Sticks

I'm sure it's something you've pondered long and hard after wasting a few quid down at the bookies - what actually makes for a fast racehorse? Apparently ar...
14th Nov 2004

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