Biology
Agriboffins' site downed by DDoS after GM protest
Hactivists may have been linked to Anonymous
28 May 14:27
Boffins track birds ... from Spaaaaaaaace
Endangered, not-so-angry, birds capture big data
22 May 23:15
Stanford boffins create light-powered artificial retina
Prosthetic works without batteries
18 May 01:27
Button batteries BURN KIDS FROM INSIDE
Where’s that dead CMOS battery you replaced last week?
16 May 00:11
Study reveals high price of smut addiction
Severe social, relationship and legal problems hit habitual viewers
11 May 01:03
Miniature woolly mammoths once roamed Crete
Dog-sized hippos, dumbos also wandered holiday paradise
9 May 13:48
Dinosaur flatulence may have warmed Earth
Sauropod emissions blow away cows, came close to modern methane volumes
7 May 20:21
Suppressed data on mutant H5N1 human-killer virus PUBLISHED
Information wants to be free
3 May 16:01
Facebook button triggers tidal wave of human organs
We're all heart. And liver, kidneys, pancreas ...
2 May 15:26
Dinosaurs were DRAINED of blood by GIGANTIC HORROR FLEAS
Huge insect bites 'like having a hypodermic shoved in'
2 May 09:58
Uni preps facility to build bionic eye chips
A fab vision for smartphones to help implants
1 May 23:06
E-health FAIL: £1.59 iPhone apps dole out drugs to kids in A&E
Stop watching Star Trek and get some blood on your screens
26 Apr 15:59
Supernovae blasts shape climate, life on Earth, reckons boffin
'Our world's biology is reflection of the sky'
24 Apr 18:03
US okays release of bird flu research
Ferret-killer research deemed to have public health benefits
23 Apr 01:00
Death Star dinosaur aliens could rule galaxy
Boffin: 'We would be better off not meeting them'
12 Apr 11:16
Bacteria isolated for four million years beat newest antibiotic
Ancient bacteria share genes with bugs exposed to modern medicine
12 Apr 00:30
US ecosystems basically unaffected by global warming, studies show
Streams fail to dry up as expected at test sites
10 Apr 11:37
Prehistoric monster snake crushed prey under 1.5 Brooklyn Bridges
BBC gets the measure of South American monster
4 Apr 09:00
Corny conversations prove plants 'talk'
I talk to the trees, that’s why they put me away
4 Apr 00:30
Sugar content now to be measured in Cadbury Creme Eggs
1 Coke = 2 choc-nugs packed with, well, whatever it is
30 Mar 15:30
Disappearing bees mystery: Boffins finger regicide pesticides
Buzz-buggers say neo-Nick O'Teen makes drones get lost
30 Mar 10:02
Sitting down all day is killing you
Get off your butt and make some tea if you want to live
27 Mar 07:11
Robotic surgeon successful in first prostate snip
Low-cost robot could save NHS millions
23 Mar 20:28
GIANT KANGAROOS wiped out by humans, not climate change
Ancient poo suggests hunters proved too tough for giant marsupials
23 Mar 02:51
Facebook tracking makes for non-angry birds
Research takes off as cockatoos “Like” no-nets scheme
21 Mar 02:41
Horny VIKING MICE raped and pillaged Euro pipsqueaks
Tiny raiders revelled in 10th century rampages
20 Mar 14:28
Spider venom to be tested for pesticide potential
Boffins want to create artificial spider peptides to eliminate crop-eating bugs
20 Mar 05:03
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