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Pigeons really do use a magnetic compass
Friday 24 November 2004

Chocolate as a cure for a cough
Wednesday 24 November 2004

Swift satellite launched to spot gamma ray bursts
Monday 22 November 2004


NASA Scramjet test successful
Friday 19 November 2004

Using computer screens too much may cause glaucoma
Wednesday 17 November 2004

Kangaroo mother care should be encouraged
Monday 15 November 2004


Too much Vitamin E may be bad for you
Friday 12 November 2004

Stem cells help recover heart damage
Wednesday 10 November 2004

A triple eclipse on Jupiter
Monday 8 November 2004


Vegetables and fruit better for heart than cancer prevention
Friday 5 November 2004

Being optimistic makes you live longer
Wednesday 3 November 2004

Even mild stress can stop memories forming
Monday 1 November 2004


Titan is up close for the first time in radar
Friday 29 October 2004

Have a cup of tea to keep your memories
Wednesday 27 October 2004

Fly-by Titan for a closer view
Monday 25 October 2004


Length of fingers may point out your academic destiny
Saturday 23 October 2004

Planet making is a very rough process
Wednesday 20 October 2004

Mount St Helens still oozing away
Monday 18 October 2004


Protein in the ear helps explain some deafness
Friday 15 October 2004

Mentally ill have increased chance of brain and lung cancers
Wednesday 13 October 2004

New mothers may improve other womens romance
Monday 11 October 2004


More water evidence on mars rocks
Friday 8 October 2004

Head lice reveals our relation with pre historic man
Wednesday 6 October 2004

Mount St Helens predicted to explode
Monday 4 October 2004


Caffeine withdrawal symptoms are real
Friday 1 October 2004

How much more can a DVD hold?
Wednesday 29 September 2004

Dogs can smell cancer
Monday 27 September 2004


Captured sun particles may have survived
Monday 13 September 2004

An unusual signal from SETI
Friday 3 September 2004

Full body x-ray CT scans can do more harm than good
Wednesday 1 September 2004

Heart attack risks globally mostly the same
Monday 30 August 2004

Grow your own jaw in your back
Sunday 29 August 2004

First rocky planet discovered around another star
Friday 27 August 2004

Mood affects your ability to recall accurately
Monday 23 August 2004

Sleep proteins in the brain help anxiety
Thursday 19 August 2004

Two new moons for Saturn
Tuesday 17 August 2004

Hubble space telescope spots a big star bubble
Monday 16 August 2004

Procrastination cure for monkeys
Friday 13 August 2004

Tyrannosaur's teenage years makes them big
Thursday 12 August 2004

Thinking jobs may protect against alzheimer's
Wednesday 11 August 2004

Family meals help teens cope better
Monday 9 August 2004

Sand dunes a plenty on Mars
Sunday 8 August 2004

Cancer information on the web often unreliable
Tuesday 3 August 2004

Acne bacteria genetic code revealed
Monday 2 August 2004

Swiss National Day
Sunday 1 August 2004

Minature submarine revealed
Saturday 31 July 2004


Bone eating ocean worm discovered
Friday 30 July 2004

Ultrasonic squeeks of squirrels warn of danger
Thursday 29 July 2004

Frozen genetic noah's ark created
Tuesday 27 July 2004

Caffeine causes problems for diabetics
Monday 26 July 2004

Monster ocean waves more common than believed
Sunday 25 July 2004

Tour de France riders can be tracked from space
Saturday 24 July 2004


Movies make your hormones jump
Friday 23 July 2004

Radio ET might be heard within 20 years
Thursday 22 July 2004

Skin cancer vaccine human trials successful
Wednesday 21 July 2004

Homer should read Homer after his heart attack
Tuesday 20 July 2004

Stephen Hawking to lose black hole Bet
Monday 19 July 2004

First visit to Mercury for 30 years
Sunday 18 July 2004

Oceans are absorbing more carbon dioxide becoming acidic
Saturday 17 July 2004


Cinnamon oil a good mosquito killer
Friday 16 July 2004

Going blind early in life gives a super sense of pitch
Thursday 15 July 2004

Migrating birds needing less sleep may help people sleep better
Wednesday 14 July 2004

Plankton can change the weather by making clouds
Tuesday 13 July 2004

Stress meta study shows it really does affect the immune system
Monday 12 July 2004

Bird sighted in Mexico thought extinct
Sunday 11 July 2004

Smoke chemical identified that makes some seeds germinate
Saturday 10 July 2004


Serotonin enzyme helps explain psychiatric disorders
Friday 9 July 2004

Sun is now more active than past 1000 years
Thursday 8 July 2004

Too many vitamins early in life may lead to asthma
Wednesday 7 July 2004

Cough syrups no better than placebo syrups
Tuesday 6 July 2004

A weekend around saturn
Monday 5 July 2004

Will return on Monday 5 July

Design an Antarctic base competition
Wednesday 30 June 2004

Laser light pushes around cells
Tuesday 29 June 2004

Mice that don't miss their mum
Monday 28 June 2004

A fly's sense of taste
Sunday 27 June 2004

Tiny fuel cell developed
Saturday 26 June 2004


Sprouts can ward off cancer
Friday 25 June 2004

Breast milk for treating warts
Thursday 24 June 2004

Can dogs predict epileptic seizures?
Wednesday 23 June 2004

Psychology of memories and UFO abductions
Tuesday 22 June 2004

Teleportation of what atoms think
Monday 21 June 2004

Protein stops blood vessel growth may fight tumour cancers
Sunday 20 June 2004

Comet Wild 2 even wilder than expected
Saturday 19 June 2004


Monogamy is in the genes for some
Friday 18 June 2004

Mars rover opportunity on a steep trek
Thursday 17 June 2004

Ice on close up of Saturn's moon Phoebe
Wednesday 16 June 2004

Two languages are better than one for sharper brains later
Tuesday 15 June 2004

Excercise for girls helps avoid osteoporosis later in life
Monday 14 June 2004

Cassini photographs Phoebe
Sunday 13 June 2004

Strokes reduced in UK community
Saturday 12 June 2004


Some dogs have a great vocabulary
Friday 11 June 2004

Our brain genes slow down after 40
Thursday 10 June 2004

Kangaroo genes to be mapped
Wednesday 9 June 2004

Venus transiting sun
Tuesday 8 June 2004

Don't look at the sun during the transit
Monday 7 June 2004

Lotions tested for protecting against Jellyfish stings
Sunday 6 June 2004

Dangerous journey for Mars rover
Saturday 5 June 2004


Tiny fossils pushes back life's evolution
Friday 4 June 2004

Venus soon to transit the sun
Thursday 3 June 2004

Obsessive hoarders have different brain scans to obsessive compulsives
Wednesday 2 June 2004

Dark chocolate shown to help your blood vessels
Tuesday 1 June 2004

Obesity on the headlines
Monday 31 May 2004

Saturn looms as Cassini edges closer
Sunday 30 May 2004

Earthshine on the moon is dimming
Saturday 29 May 2004


Planets may be forming at a faster rate than thought
Friday 28 May 2004

Hungry hippos with a natural sunscreen
Thursday 27 May 2004

Feet in nature stick best may help make better glues
Wednesday 26 May 2004

Doctors' Necktie fashions can be hazardous to their patients
Tuesday 25 May 2004

Underwater antarctic volcano discovered
Monday 24 May 2004

The solar system started with a violent explosion
Sunday 23 May 2004

Measuring the emotion in music
Saturday 22 May 2004


Dogs genes may help humans
Friday 21 May 2004

A lifetime of Fizzy drinks may cause throat cancer
Thursday 20 May 2004

X-ray telescope shows further evidence of dark matter
Wednesday 19 May 2004

Low carb diets seem to improve good cholesterol
Tuesday 18 May 2004

Back pain more a pain in from the brain
Monday 17 May 2004

Ancient massive meteor crater in Australia clue to a mass extinction
Sunday 16 May 2004

Could alcohol be good for your blood cholesterol?
Saturday 15 May 2004


Natural breast milk make for healthier adults
Friday 14 May 2004

Ladders around stars mystify astronomers
Thursday 13 May 2004

Drink a little coffee through the day to stay alert longer
Wednesday 12 May 2004

Cancer DNA can be detected in urine
Tuesday 11 May 2004

Molecular liposuction for mice may help obese humans
Monday 10 May 2004

Feeling sneezy in the north?
Sunday 9 May 2004

A Classic image of Mars
Saturday 8 May 2004


Tiny bits of plastic litter the sea ecosystem
Friday 7 May 2004

Science of love makes men and women similar
Thursday 6 May 2004

Antioxidants may not be that helpful
Wednesday 5 May 2004

Lunar eclipse for the morning
Tuesday 4 May 2004

Increase in childhood diabetes in Western Australia
Monday 3 May 2004

Too much soy for monkeys makes them mad
Sunday 2 May 2004

Bone marrow cells can grow into brain cells.
Saturday 1 May 2004


Farm living for kids protects against eczma or dermatitis
Friday 30 April 2004

Killer whales having trouble hearing each other
Thursday 29 April 2004

Your own skin works best to recover from burns
Wednesday 28 April 2004

Rocks get weathered on the moon
Tuesday 27 April 2004

How spiders up the walls can stick
Monday 26 April 2004

Acne treatment uses natural virus on skin
Sunday 25 April 2004

Flu virus hides in the lungs
Saturday 24 April 2004


Science principle for the day: Combustion in the news
Friday 23 April 2004

Gravity limits the height of tallest trees
Thursday 22 April 2004

Einstein's Gravity Probe B blasts off
Wednesday 21 April 2004

Eat less live longer now for humans
Tuesday 20 April 2004

Curry may help ward off alzheimers
Monday 19 April 2004

Bacon and eggs for breakfast a shock for your blood vessels
Sunday 18 April 2004

100km big comet crashes into a star
Saturday 17 April 2004


New planets outside solar system discovered with a gravitational lense
Friday 16 April 2004

Baby girl chimps catch on quicker than their brothers
Thursday 15 April 2004

Tailor made asteroid impact simulations
Wednesday 14 April 2004

Brain scans reveals beauty in the eye of the brain
Tuesday 13 April 2004

Cassini space probe spots a colliding storm on saturn
Monday 12 April 2004

Rovers on mars gets extra homework
Saturday 10 April 2004


Cats in the house 5,000 years earlier than thought
Friday 9 April 2004

Greenlands' icecap predicted to disappear
Thursday 8 April 2004

Chocolate easter eggs good for baby inside Mums
Wednesday 7 April 2004

Do you know what the nucleus of an atom is made of?
Tuesday 6 April 2004

Passive or second hand smoke slows healing process
Monday 5 April 2004

Leptin study may help brain hunger that leads to obesity
Sunday 4 April 2004

Saturn getting closer to see


Fossil fish like bones links fins to limbs
Friday 2 April 2004

Chewing gum helps bad breath

Liquorice extract good for memory

Mind reading computers

Mosquitos' immune system a way to controlling malaria

Another moon for Earth... for a little while

Fetal lungs may signal birth time

Did corn syrup cause US obesity?

Great Planetary Viewing

Mars Rover Opportunity Sitting in a dried out lake bed

Eat Less live Longer

Feeling tired and grumpy?

Smelly Theories for Perfumes

Martian "berries" another sign of water

High heel shoe height calculated


Week ending
Friday 9 March 2004

A near miss asteroid comes close

Poison Ivy a treatment for prostate cancer

Solar Telescope spots a sun spew

Natural brain chemical helps with sleep disorder

New large solar system object discovered

Fizzy drinks erode teenage teeth

Food for better brain cells


Week ending
Friday 12 March 2004

Mars Rover Spirit checks the view

Coffee drinkers have reduced diabetes risk

Deep Gazing from Hubble

Camera that focuses like an eye Invented

Distractions during traumas help reduce flashbacks

Planetary Panorama

Thousands of new sea microbes discovered


Week ending
Friday 5 March 2004

Cosmic Art from Hubble

Fusion in a mug of Tea

Scientists Claim a Watery Mars

Rosetta to the comet Lift's off

Black Holes Could be Balls of String

Antarctic Dinosaurs Remains Found

Comet Chaser Delayed by Fallen Foam

Sunsets on Mars are Blue


Friday 27 Feb 2004

Comet Chaser Held up by Weather

HIV Protein Blocker Discovered

Spirit is on way to "middle ground"

Maggots to help heal wounds

Planetoid half size of pluto discovered

Cholesterol Protein Controller Found

Universe is less likely to crunch


Friday 20 Feb 2004

Muddy Wheels on Mars

Black Holes Rips a Sun Apart

The Biggest Diamond in the Sky at Night

Mars rovers rove and rove

Furthest Object Seen in Universe


Monday 16 Feb 2004

Proper Sleep Helps Fight Cancer

Cod Liver Oil Good for Arthritis

Scientists Harvest Cloned Human Stem Cells

Depression and Diabetes Linked

Oldest Fossil Insect Discovered in Museum Collection

A Chocolate Valentine's Shown to Have Health Benefits

Fever for Babies not so bad in the Long Run

Opportunity looks back at it's landing site

Genes Identified Linked to Heart Disease

Study finds Mercury in Children can be a Problem

Bat Saliva May Help Stroke Victims

Spirit Digs Circular Hole

Baby Dies after Head Removal Surgery

Successful Removal of Extra Baby head

Opportunity Moves Three Metres

 

 

 


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