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So Long, Smog! Small Scale Nuclear Fusion Advance

29/09/2015

Small-scale nuclear fusion may be a new energy source ...

Avoiding That Long Dark Moment Waiting for ‘PIN OK’. Service Technology Improvements

27/09/2015

Dining technology use is no measure of value, Clemson researchers find ...

Power Up! Green Storage for Green Energy

26/09/2015

A rechargeable battery to power a home from rooftop solar panels...

Can You Tell Your Toes Apart? Try this Toe Test

25/09/2015

Research from Oxford University suggests we may have a problem telling our toes apart...

I didn’t forget your Birthday, I just have Delayed Remembering

24/09/2015

Kids can remember tomorrow what they forgot today ...

Beans, Beans, They’re Good for the Heart (and belly)

22/09/2015

Beef vs. bean meals: Both provide similar feeling of fullness ...

Rooting for You: Beetroot Shots for Brains and Brawn

21/09/2015

Drinking high nitrate beetroot juice improves both sprint performance and decision-making during prolonged intermittent exercise such as rugby and football...

Phleghm-ily Affair. How Smokers breed Smokers

20/09/2015

If mum or dad is a smoker, their teenager is more likely to be a smoker too. Report...

Up Yours? Blame Saint Peter for the Two Fingered Salute

19/09/2015

Ulnar nerve damage caused original benediction sign ...

How to Attract the Opposite Sex, a Scientific Approach

18/09/2015

Chapman University publishes research on attractiveness and mating ...

Should We Have Government Controls on Salted Junk Food?

17/09/2015

Call for government to curb the production and sale of cheap salty junk food ...

Dither, and the Cat Dies. Quantum Probability and Irrational Decisions

16/09/2015

You're not irrational, you're just quantum probabilistic ...

More Free Energy! Sun-Tracking Small Solar Cells

13/09/2015

Inspired by art, lightweight solar cells track the sun ...

The Rise of Smell-Based Marketing and Why Scents Sell

12/09/2015

People remember 35% of what they smell, compared with only 5% of what they see, 2% of what they hear and 1% of what they touch....

Twisted Theory. Unravelling the Mechanics of Knots

10/09/2015

New model predicts the force required to tie simple knots....

They’re Floaty Light! Levitating Glowing Nanodiamonds

09/09/2015

Researchers use laser to levitate glowing nanodiamonds in vacuum ...

On Thin Ice. What Will Polar Bears Eat After Global Warming?

08/09/2015

Polar bears marooned on land might, where the conditions are right, stave off starvation by turning to alternate food sources....

Sunshine on a Rainy Day : Splitting Water Molecules for Clean Energy

07/09/2015

Rice University researchers demo solar water-splitting technology ...

Energy for You, Energy for Your Car : Storing Fuel in Coffee Grounds

06/09/2015

Scientists have developed a simple process to treat waste coffee grounds to allow them to store methane...

Even Sitting Still, Police are Prone to Injury

05/09/2015

Police at risk of traffic injuries in stopped cars, as well as when speeding, study finds ...

Are You Next? Fizzy Drinks and Cardiac Arrest : The Link

04/09/2015

Carbonated drinks linked with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest of cardiac origin ...

Staging a Skyfall : How to Bring Down a Satellite

02/09/2015

Controlled Skyfall - How to get rid of a satellite after its retirement ...

More Cash, Less Ash. Raising pay can reduce smoking rates

01/09/2015

Raising pay can reduce smoking rates ...

Want more Female IT Professionals? Make Computer Rooms Less Geeky

31/08/2015

University of Washington set about working out how to make IT classrooms less daunting...

More Women at Work, More Murders. Gender Equality and Homicide Increase

30/08/2015

The greater a country's gender equality in employment, the higher its homicide rate ...

We Can Predict that For You Wholesale? Murder Forecasting hits real life.

28/08/2015

New knowledge about murderers who commit what is called spontaneous domestic homicide...

Napoleon Complex: Are Weaklings more violent than Macho Men?

27/08/2015

Insecure men are more likely to commit violent assaults with weapons and to cause injury if they feel others see them in this light too....

Boozy Baby Boomers: The Dangerous Drinking Habits of the Over 65s

26/08/2015

One in five older people who drink alcohol are consuming it at unsafe levels - over 21 units of alcohol for men and 14 units for women each week - according to a study by King's College London. ...