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Have you Got Any Helicopter-flavoured Food ? Sorry - Only Plane !

Two business men are turning a retired 177 ft long Lockheed Tristar Jet into a restaurant - though they insist that it won’t be serving aeroplane food ! Fath...
3rd Sep 2000
 

Finger of Fate

A 38 year old woman ended up in hospital this week when she was hit by a giant finger ! The 6 ft hanging finger, a direction-sign at the central railway station i...
3rd Sep 2000
 

Faster Computer Chips Thanks to New Design

Making even smaller and faster computer chips will become a ‘PC of cake’ thanks to a new discovery by chip designers at computer giant IBM. The research...
3rd Sep 2000
 

Interesting Insight Into Hiv and Aids Therapy...

A new discovery this week could help people with HIV and AIDS. A US Army doctor working in Thailand has found that when AIDS patients are infected with a disease ...
27th Aug 2000
 

Molecular Meatballs Neutralise Chemical Weapons

A cunning molecule shaped like a meatball and studded with molecular bait , could be the answer to combating biological weapons. Deadly viruses are popular candid...
27th Aug 2000
 

Generous Mersey Magpie

A family in Merseyside are very grateful to a magpie that has come to live in their garden - so far it’s left £1.70 in loose change on the bird-table !...
27th Aug 2000
 

Chocolate Is Good for your Teeth

Good news for women, and other chocolate addicts, chocolate is good for your teeth, a new study has shown. Japanese researchers have found that parts of the cocoa...
27th Aug 2000
 

Personal Helicopter Takes you Away From Traffic Jams...

It is every drivers dream! Stuck in a traffic jam? No problem. Simply strap on your personal helicopter and fly away from it all. The personal flying machine, dev...
27th Aug 2000
 

A Novel Artificial Battery-operated Artificial Human Heart

Doctors have come up with a new artificial heart pump which has been tested for the first time on a British man. The thumb-sized turbine pump was designed in New ...
27th Aug 2000
 

Novel Weight Loss Strategy for Lardy Longleat Lions !!

Overweight lions at Longleat safari park are being encouraged to exercise to help them shed excess weight. According to a report in the Worcestershire Evening Mai...
27th Aug 2000

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