A Japanese-built robotic arm has been unfolded on the International Space Station (ISS).
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Antarctic Ice Stream Radiates Seismically: Sticks, Slips Like An Earthquake
Seismologists have found seismic signals from a giant Antarctic river of ice that make California’s…
Longer Life For Paraplegic Patients With Superman Bicycle
A new type of exercise equipment can prevent serious lifestyle illnesses in paraplegic patients. The…
Why Alcohol Is Bad For Your Pancreas
Much is known about the mechanisms by which excessive alcohol consumption causes damage to organs…
Galaxy Collision Debris As A Laboratory To Study Star Formation
Astronomers have shown that debris formed when two galaxies collide makes a simpler, more accessible…
Sour Comes After A Lemon Has Gone
Scientists found that a sour taste receptor, PKD1L3-PKD2L1 channel complex, could be activated by acid…
Possible New Approach To Purifying Drinking Water, Thanks To Genetic Tool
A genetic tool used by medical researchers may also be used in a novel approach…
New Hope For Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers: B Cells As Promising New Therapeutic Targets
B cells, precursors of autoantibody-secreting cells, have emerged as promising new therapeutic targets in autoimmune…
Manchester congestion charge welcomed
Commenting on today’s expected announcement of Government funding for additional public transport in Manchester, linked…
Japan vows future emissions cut
Japan’s government promises a 60-80% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, but nothing sooner.