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Snooty, Oldest Manatee in Captivity, Dies at Age 69

Jul 24 2017

An accident led to the untimely demise of the charismatic sea cow.

Rhino poaching dips slightly in South Africa

Jul 24 2017

Rhino poaching dips slightly in South AfricaThe number of rhinos killed for their horns by poachers in South Africa dipped slightly in the first half of this year, but more than 500 were still s

High risk of 'unprecedented' winter downpours - Met Office

Jul 24 2017

A new analysis suggests there's a greater chance of the heavy rain that led to extensive flooding in 2014.

NASA Has a Way to Cut Your Flight Time in Half

Jul 24 2017

NASA Has a Way to Cut Your Flight Time in HalfThe space agency’s supersonic plane design could be

South African child 'virtually cured' of HIV

Jul 24 2017

The nine-year-old has no active HIV in the body after catching the infection at birth.

Very High Energy Electron Radiotherapy : Medical & Accelerator Physics Aspects Towards Machine Realisation

Jul 24 2017

The Cockcroft Insitute, Daresbury Laboratory, Keckwick Lane, WA4 4AD
Mon, 24 Jul 2017, 09:00 – 13:30

This workshop will explore fundamental issues associated with the development of a radiotherapy machine capable of delivering 250MeV electrons at a high dose.


Great White Takes Gold! Shark Bests Phelps by 2 Seconds

Jul 24 2017

It may come as no surprise that Michael Phelps didn't zoom past a great white shark in a "Shark Week" event that aired last night (July 23), but he did manage to beat a reef shark.

Вчені пояснили зникнення "британської Атлантиди"

Jul 24 2017

На думку фахівців, сушу затопило в результаті поступового підвищення рівня моря.

Britain Is Launching a Major Initiative to Boost Battery Technology

Jul 24 2017

Britain Is Launching a Major Initiative to Boost Battery TechnologyBritain Is Launching a Major Initiative to Boost Battery Technology