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![A medical team from Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, led by consultant surgeon Stephen Large, has performed the first non-beating heart transplant in Europe. The recipient of the […]](/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/NEWSICON2-115x115.png "Success For Europe’s First Non-Beating Heart Transplant")
Success For Europe’s First Non-Beating Heart Transplant
Posted on April 6, 2015 | No CommentsA medical team from Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, led by consultant surgeon Stephen Large, has performed the first non-beating heart transplant in Europe. The recipient of the […] -
Crossing your Fingers Could Reduce Pain
Posted on April 5, 2015 | No CommentsPublished this week in Current Biology, a research group based at UCL showed that crossing your fingers may reduce the effect of pain. The team […] -
Dark Matter Even Darker Than We Thought
Posted on April 5, 2015 | No CommentsObservations of colliding galaxy clusters have shown that dark matter interacts weakly not only with visible matter but also with itself. This information, found using the […] -
Stanford Scientists Transform Leukaemia Cells into Harmless Immune Cells
Posted on April 1, 2015 | 1 CommentA chance observation in a lab at Stanford University has led to the discovery of a novel new method that can convert leukaemia cells into […] -
Terminator 2 Inspires New 3D Printing Technique
Posted on March 30, 2015 | No CommentsScientists at the University of North Carolina have developed a new approach to 3D printing which works up to 100 times faster than current 3D […] -
Hydrothermal Activity in the Oceans of Enceladus
Posted on March 26, 2015 | No CommentsA recent study published in Nature indicates that Saturn’s sixth largest moon, Enceladus, may have ongoing oceanic hydrothermal activity, prompting an interest in whether it […] -
Trying To Remember May Make You Forget
Posted on March 22, 2015 | No CommentsScientists in a collaboration from the University of Birmingham and the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit Cambridge have published a paper in Nature Neuroscience showing the […] -
The first Homo
Posted on March 9, 2015 | No CommentsTwo papers published in Science this week by a US lead team describe the discovery of the oldest known fossil of the Homo genus – […] -
Kew Garden Funding Criticised by MPs
Posted on March 9, 2015 | No CommentsKew Gardens is home to over 30,000 types of plant. The herbarium has over 7 million preserved plant specimens. The seed bank holds over a […] -
New Neutron Detection Method Discovered
Posted on March 9, 2015 | No CommentsA new method for neutron detection has been discovered at Johns Hopkins University. Physicists, lead by Christopher Lavelle, made use of a phenomenon called noble […] -
Bionic Reconstruction
Posted on March 5, 2015 | No CommentsBionic reconstruction is a new technique, devised by researchers at the Medical University of Vienna and engineers from the University Medical Center Goettingen. It has […] -
![A coffee on the way to work is meant to inject a bit of energy into the morning, not end up a miserable puddle all […]](/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/News-image-01-115x115.jpg "If you’re clumsy, get a latte!")
If you’re clumsy, get a latte!
Posted on March 3, 2015 | No CommentsA coffee on the way to work is meant to inject a bit of energy into the morning, not end up a miserable puddle all […] -
Dental Health vs Depression
Posted on February 27, 2015 | No CommentsThe water supplied to around 10% of the English population is high in fluoride (around 1 mg per litre) as a result of either artificial […] -
Could Cars be Made out of Limpet Teeth?
Posted on February 25, 2015 | No CommentsFormula one cars of the future could potentially be made from structures that mimic limpet teeth says Professor Barber, the lead researcher of a team […]
