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13-Jan-09

Radiation: Another Manchester professor falls ill

"The rooms in Manchester University's Rutherford building, used at the start of the 20th century by Ernest Rutherford for nuclear experiments, as well as the rooms directly below them, are proving desperately unlucky places....


13-Jan-09

Many home turbines fall short of claims, warns study

"Home wind turbines are generating a fraction of the energy promised by manufacturers, and in some cases use more electricity than they make, a report warns today. "

Category: Energy sources

13-Jan-09

Celebrities buy Heathrow land to delay third runway

"Land earmarked by Heathrow owner BAA to build a third runway has been bought by a group of celebrities, scientists, politicians and green campaigners in an attempt to severely delay the development. The new runway would make...


12-Jan-09

The drawbacks of new technology

Developing nations: "How can we be sure new technologies won't have a negative impact, asks Bill Thompson"

Category: Communications

12-Jan-09

Hunt for space rocks intensifies

"The discovery of six comets made 2008 a truly stellar year for Italian astronomer Andrea Boattini."

Category: Space

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