

Deadly mushroom now cancer cure
Introducing the death cap. Europe’s most deadly mushroom. Eating even half of one of these friendly looking (and tasty) fellas can send...
Jan 25, 2017


A "green" death with mushroom burial suits
Imagine if nothing that died decayed…ever. The Earth would get very full, very quick, wouldn’t it? Thankfully this isn’t the case and the...
Jan 23, 2017


Liquid armour: The new bullet proof
A bullet travels thousands of feet less in water than in air. Great news if you’re aquaman. Not as useful for real life soldiers. But,...
Jan 22, 2017


Making spiderman's webshooter
Webs of silk shoot from Spiderman’s wrist and drag the plunging train back to the safety of the track. Spiderman may be fiction, but his...
Jan 17, 2017


Killing for conservation
“People are really willing to kill for conservation. It’s kind of a national pastime.” These are the words of Jack Russell, a scientist...
Jan 16, 2017


Babies with three parents to be born in UK
The first baby was born with three parents last year. Two Mums and a Dad to be precise. The baby boy, now five months old, lives in...
Jan 7, 2017


Ebola vaccine won't prevent another outbreak
Ebola killed well over 11,000 people in 2014. More than all other outbreaks combined. Yet, despite the recently released vaccine boasting...
Jan 6, 2017