Oddities of Physics
Hosted by Friends of Imperial College, last week's 'The Oddities of Physics' talk by postgraduate students was a success.
Historic social networks
The concept of social networking is not as modern as you may think.
Genes affecting intellect
Your academic success could be down to your genes
Faster Fast Fourier Transform found
A group of MIT researchers recently presented their findings regarding an improved algorithm for Fast Fourier Transforms.
Badgering the badgers
Christopher Nichols on why we should save the badgers from culling
The phenological fallacy
Christopher Nichols on why the first cuckoo of spring doesn’t necessarily tell us much
New milestones reached in fight against Alzheimer’s
Philip Kent looks at the latest Alzheimer’s research
New insight into gene expression
New genome sequencing methods are put into use
Nano-ear can hear microorganisms
Scientists create nano ear which can pick up sounds
Look out! Here comes a spider goat
Breeding creatures that are part goat part spider.
Ancient popcorn found in Peru
Research suggests ancient Peruvians were eating popcorn 2000 years earlier than previously estimated
The next ice age may be late
Carys Cook on how human activity may cause a delay in the next ice age