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Bioengineering could be the answer to dirt-free dams

By on 22nd May 2013

Walls of willow are blocking sediment high in the mountains

Walls of willow are blocking sediment high in the mountains

Climate forecast for malaria

By on 20th May 2013

Knowledge gained from sea surface temperatures can be used by scientists to predict malaria epidemics in the future.

Knowledge gained from sea surface temperatures can be used by scientists to predict malaria epidemics in the future.

Human voice can reveal information about body size

By on 15th May 2013

New research suggests the sound of our voice reveals information on how healthy and strong we are.

Photo of lips

The football that generates energy

By on 26th April 2013

The power-generating football, Soccket, brings reliable energy to the developing world

Football that generates energy

Gecko glue that switches on and off

By on 22nd April 2013

Scientists taking cues from nature have created a sticky material which can be applied or removed with pressure

Image of the thread like fibres of gecko feet

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Read this carefully so that you will understand it. When you come home we will show you the model. Lots of love, Daddy

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