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Nanowires to help combat cell damage and ageing
Nanowires made of vanadia can reduce cell damage in the human body, researchers from Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore…
Pluto-bound spacecraft to be woken from 9 year old hibernation to commence its mission
After nine years and a journey of 3 billion miles (4.8 billion km), Nasa's New Horizons robotic probe will be…
Europe give go-ahead to building mammoth telescope
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) said yesterday it would go ahead with construction of the world´s most powerful land-based telescope,…
Martian meteorite may have traces of extra terrestrial life
An international team has performed a detailed analysis of organic carbon traces from a Martian meteorite, concluding that life on…
Nasa’s Orion spacecraft to blast off today
The Orion spacecraft, designed to carry humans farther in deep space than ever before, is poised to blast off today…
“Artificial Intelligence could spell end of human race” Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking has warned that development of artificial intelligence could mean the end of humanity. In an…
Now:Drones to clean air pollution in Hong Kong
A group of designers aim to develop 'parasitic' drones that perch on neon billboards in Hong Kong and suck up…
Human eye can see actually ‘invisible’ infrared light
Any science textbook will tell you that humans cannot see infrared light, but researchers have found that under certain conditions…
Japanese scientists develop genetically modified “hybrid silk” using spider genes
Japanese scientists through genetic engineering have developed a super resistant silk using genes from spiders and silkworms which could be…