Super sensitive dark matter detector twenty times better now
A super sensitive dark matter detector, the Large Underground Xenon dark matter experiment, the most sensitive in the world, has just been improved. This...
Jesus Christ had much darker skin than depictions by famous artists
Jesus Christ had much darker skin that what is portrayed in nearly all the famous paintings in Europe and North America, including portraits by...
World War III threat is with us constantly, says Elon Musk
The threat of World War III is with us constantly, says Elon Musk, the business magnate, engineer, CEO of Tesla Motors, CEO and CTO...
National Space Policy places UK on global stage at last
The country’s first National Space Policy places the UK firmly on the global stage for future space programmes, the UK Space Agency announced on...
Death Star a la Star Wars style made from asteroids, says NASA scientist
If you want to make a Death Star like the one in Star Wars, you don’t do so out of thin air, like the...
Storm Desmond partly caused by climate change, say Oxford scientists
Storm Desmond, which caused devastating flooding in parts of northern England, Scotland, and some areas in Ireland, was probably partly caused by climate change,...
Urine socks generate electricity and power wireless transmitter
A pair of wearable urine socks can generate electricity and power a wireless transmitter to send a Wi-Fi signal to a personal computer. The...
Geminid Meteor Shower peaks on Sunday and Monday says Met Office
The spectacular Geminid Meteor Shower, which comes as regular as clockwork at this time of year, peaks on Sunday and Monday, the 13th and 14th of...
Global climate change deal to mark end of fossil fuel era imminent
A global climate change deal to mark the end of the fossil fuel era is imminent, said negotiators at the 2015 United Nations Climate...
Vladimir Putin awards Medal of Pushkin to Science Museum head, Ian Blatchford
Russian President Vladimir Putin has awarded the Medal of Pushkin to Ian Blatchford, Director of the Science Museum in London, who oversaw the hugely...