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14-Apr-08

Robots, our new friends electric?

"· EU plan for first machines with personalities · 'Interactive companions' to help around the home"

Category: Robotics

11-Apr-08

Poor go hungry while rich fill their tanks

"· IMF meeting World Bank condemns dash to biofuels · Call for extra £250m in aid to grow more food"


11-Apr-08

Drug to protect against radiation

"A drug which may protect the body against damage from radiation has been developed by US scientists. It is hoped it could make radiotherapy safer for people with cancer and could also be used in the event of a "dirty bomb" or...

Category: Radiation, Weapons

11-Apr-08

Boy burned in tanning salon visit

"A 13-year-old boy is recovering after sustaining severe burn blisters to his face after visiting a tanning salon three times in a day."


9-Apr-08

Rise in singletons thwarts moves to save energy

"Britain's efforts to become more environmentally friendly are being thwarted by social forces that are causing more people to live alone, the Office for National Statistics warned yesterday."


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