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Union accuses MoD over science spending
The Ministry of Defence could risk another incident like the Nimrod air disaster by allowing investment in science and technology to fall, a union claims.
Mars too dry for life
Life could not exist on the surface of Mars because the planet has experienced a 600 million year "super-drought", scientists claim.
Men more generous in company of attractive women
Men become more generous when attractive women are around because they want to impress them, a study claims.
Fourth potentially habitable planet discovered
A fourth potentially habitable planet outside our solar system - about 22 light-years from Earth - with temperatures that could support water and lifen has been discovered by international astronomers.
Far side of the moon filmed by Nasa spacecraft
Rare and spectacular video footage of the far side of the Moon has been captured by a Nasa spacecraft.
Nasa video casts light on dark side of the Moon
A camera aboard a Nasa spacecraft has beamed back pictures of the far side of the Moon, which is hidden from Earth.
Mind-reading device could become reality
A device which reads the thoughts of brain-damaged patients could become a reality, scientists claimed, after proving they could tell what someone was hearing just by decoding their brain waves.
Complementary medicine courses in universities: how I beat the varsity quacks
The teaching of complementary medicine has no place in British universities, says David Colquhoun.
Supportive mothers could boost children's brain power
Supportive mothers could boost their children's memory and brain power at a young age, according to a new study.
Elephants took 24m generations to get this big
Elephants took 24 million generations to get to their current size, a study has shown.
Smells can trigger emotional memories, study finds
Smells can transport us back to powerful and emotional memories from the past more effectively than sounds, a study shows, supporting a theory by Marcel Proust.
Asteroid's near-miss with Earth
An asteroid will today make one of the closest cosmic near-misses with Earth ever recorded.
Perfect vodka martini should be stirred with a wooden spoon, claim scientists
James Bond insists on his being shaken, but scientists claim preparing the perfect vodka martini requires stirring it with a wooden spoon.
Project to overhaul maths and science teaching
A panel of leading science and education experts are spearheading a project aimed at overhauling the way science and maths are taught in schools.
Nasa's Kepler telescope discovers 11 new planetary systems
Nasa's planet-hunting Kepler space telescope has found 11 new planetary systems, including one with five planets all orbiting closer to their parent star than Mercury circles the Sun, scientists said on Thursday.
Nasa's Keplar telescope discovers 11 new planetary systems
Nasa's planet-hunting Kepler space telescope has found 11 new planetary systems, including one with five planets all orbiting closer to their parent star than Mercury circles the Sun, scientists said on Thursday.
Brain shock treatment for academic gain: the potential dangers
Scientists have discovered that stimulating the brain with tiny electric shocks can boost a person's academic performance.
Life of crime is in the genes, study claims
Lifelong criminals could be genetically programmed to break the law, a study claims.
Electric shock treatment 'improves brain function'
Stimulating the brain with tiny electric shocks can boost people's learning and memory ability, research has found.
Electric shock treatment 'improves academic performance'
Stimulating the brain with tiny electric shocks can boost people's learning and memory ability, research has found.

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