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Sceince In The News
What's in a name? The words behind thought
6th September 2010, 07:00
You think more words than you speak ? perhaps because language really does shape the way we navigate the world
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Blair in climate inaction warning
5th September 2010, 23:09
Former UK Prime Minster Tony Blair warns world leaders they may pay a heavy price in history if they fail to tackle global warming.
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Tiny solar cells fix themselves
5th September 2010, 17:20
A mix of chemicals borrowed from plants with tiny tubes of carbon can spontaneously create tiny, self-repairing solar cells.
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Danish rocketeers postpone launch
5th September 2010, 13:43
A group of Danish rocket enthusiasts trying to launch a dummy 30km into the sky abort the mission when a valve on their rocket freezes up.
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Tilting stars may explain backwards planets
5th September 2010, 11:00
Planets that orbit their star in the opposite direction to the star's spin may not be victims of violence – their star may simply have flipped over
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Mobile chargers could keep electric cars juiced up
5th September 2010, 09:00
Mobile charging units that respond to in-car sensors could ensure that electric car owners never need fear getting stranded
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Death of a star
5th September 2010, 08:03
The Hubble telescope re-images supernova first seen in 1987
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How animals evolved personalities
4th September 2010, 11:00
Being social could drive the evolution of personality differences
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LED-studded skirt makes a bright fashion statement
4th September 2010, 09:00
You'll light up the room in a skirt coated with LEDs that illuminate as you move
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Reading Arabic 'hard for brain'
3rd September 2010, 23:56
Israeli scientists believe they have identified why Arabic is particularly hard to learn to read.
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