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22-Aug-08

Swarms of robots join the army

"Swarms of robots join the army"

Category: Robotics, Weapons

22-Aug-08

New heights for proton therapy cancer treatment

"The new facilities at the Surrey Ion Beam Centre are for basic research to underpin the next generation of proton therapy. Precisely aimed protons (a positively charged hydrogen ion) can destroy cancerous tissue without harming...


20-Aug-08

Singer 'aged' to show sunbed risk

"An image showing singer Sandi Thom with deep-set wrinkles and discoloured, saggy skin is being used to warn young people about the dangers of sunbeds."

Category: Radiation

20-Aug-08

Martian dust

The Phoenix lander has a scanner able to analyse tiny fragments of dust to see if they may be hazardous to any future astronauts visiting Mars.

Category: Space, Robotics

20-Aug-08

Stellar result in MoD challenge

"The Ministry of Defence today announced the winners of its Grand Challenge, a contest to identify promising battlefield robot technologies."

Category: Robotics

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