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02 September 2012
A router which auto-corrects its position, allowing you to cut precision shapes by hand, has been built by researchers...
02 September 2012
Cable-like batteries which can be tied into a knot have been developed in Korea...
01 July 2012
How can you communicate if you can’t move a muscle? This is the situation for people with ‘locked-in syndrome’ - but a...
27 May 2012
Widespread public dissatisfaction with "supermarket-perfect" tasteless tomatoes could soon be a thing of past...
25 May 2012
Researchers have developed a DNA-based memory chip for storing information inside cells that could allow us to track...
20 May 2012
A plan to rescue stranded satellites has been developed.
25 March 2012
Using a laser, a super fast camera and a clever algorithm, researchers at MIT have developed the ability to see, in 3D...
11 March 2012
How you type a word could change the way you emotionally respond to it, and words typed with mainly the right hand seem...
04 March 2012
A device that can stop someone speaking from across a room has been developed
26 February 2012
Certain computer games have been shown to improve the symptoms of schizophrenia and produce long-lasting benefits for...
19 February 2012
Stem cells harvested from heart attack victims' own hearts can be used to repair the injured organ, US doctors...
17 February 2012
A virus-sized self-assembling robot crafted from a strand of DNA has been engineered by scientists in America.
08 January 2012
A fuel cell has been developed which can run off the sugars in an insect....
18 December 2011
A camera capable of taking a trillion frames per second has been constructed.
04 December 2011
This week, researchers from the UK, Canada and Singapore have accomplished quantum entanglement on the macro scale,...
02 December 2011
A technique to quantify the perceptual impact of photo-manipulation on fashion shots has been developed by US...
27 November 2011
A Diode for light has been constructed, a true one way mirror.
22 September 2011
Inspired by the insect-eating pitcher plant, scientists have created a material capable of repelling almost any liquid...
22 September 2011
Using an MRI scanner to read their brain activity, scientists have successfully decoded and then reconstructed the...
18 September 2011
Online computer gaming is sometimes viewed as a mere pastime without much outward benefit, but new research reveals how...
13 September 2011
This week the British Geological Survey has released a 'risk list' for the supply of the metals essential for...
11 September 2011
This week, an international team of researchers reported how they have used computer-aided design (or CAD) to build a...
11 September 2011
A new form of thermal camouflage has been developed for military vehicles