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 Plasmas in your mouthMany people dread the sound of the dentist's drill, part of the reason that it has to be used so much is that the dentist has to be absolutely sure that they have got rid of all th... 11th May 2008
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 A fuel station in your garageThe rush towards biofuels to run your car on keeps going even if the mathematics behind it are possibly dubious. Now an American company has built an ethanol generation system for ... 11th May 2008
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  Best tool to find explosives? Mine's a mongoose!Engineers in Sri Lanka have come up with a cheap but effective way to locate landmines - a mongoose tethered to a robot! ... 27th Apr 2008
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 The web sees evolution on the flyA US developer has come up with a way for webpages to evolve how they look to make them more user-friendly. ... 20th Apr 2008
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 Atom-Thick TransistorsScientists have made the world’s thinnest ever transistors – the devices that switch current on and off in all electronic equipment. At their very smallest, the new transisto... 20th Apr 2008
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 My song - new computer programme offers automatic accompanimentA new computer programme developed by Microsoft and unveiled at the Human Computer Interaction Conference this week offers budding solo artists the supporting band they've always c... 13th Apr 2008
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 Bend it like Beckham: Researchers solve the mystery of why "easy" balls are so hard to catchCrowds at cricket and baseball games often stare increduously as fielders fumble what was, at first glance, a dead easy catch. The ball was chipped straight up in the air off... 13th Apr 2008
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 Temperature sensitive paintMany deaths each year are caused cars slipping on ice. A lot of the problem is that it is hard to know when there is ice on the roads, so drivers can't take this into account... 6th Apr 2008
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 Satellites spot choleraCholera kills thousands of people every year. It's a diarrhoeal illness caused by a bacterium, Vibrio cholerae, which is carried harmlessly in the intestines and on the surfa... 6th Apr 2008
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 SuperinsulatorsWe have known about superconductors for about a hundred years. Superconductors are materials in which, if you cool them down far enough, their electrons form quantum objects called... 6th Apr 2008
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