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The World's First Test Tube Burger Is Ready To Eat
The world's first test tube burger will be cooked and eaten at a live demonstration of "cultured beef" technology in London next month.The burger is being created from thousands of strands of...
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The 5:2 Diet: 'My Children Force-Fed Me To Stop My Mood Swings'
Devotees claim the Fast Diet is an easy way to lose 2lbs a week. So why did it leave Lucy Cavendish tetchy and exhausted?Everyone I know is on the Fast Diet, the 5:2, intermittent fasting…call it what...
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Judge Frees A 21-Year-Old Pedophile And Lets Him Stay On Facebook
A pedophile who was allowed to remain on Facebook after using it to groom his victims has been freed again without being banned from the site, despite repeating the offense. Callum Evans, 21, posed as...
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Baidu Buys $1.9 Billion App Developer In China's Biggest Internet Company...
The company, China's answer to Google, has agreed to buy out 91 Wireless, which develops apps for Android phones as well as running its own app store.The deal marks an aggressive investment into mobile...
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Chinese Museum Forced To Close After Most Of Its 40,000 Artifacts Are Found...
A Chinese museum has been forced to close after claims that its 40,000-strong collection of supposedly ancient relics was almost entirely composed of fakes.The 60 million yuan (£6.4 million) Jibaozhai...
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The Taliban's Letter To Malala Symbolizes Their Failure
The letter sent by a senior figure in the Pakistan Taliban to Malala Yousafzai setting out the case against her is an extraordinary document by any standards.It is an attempt to defend the indefensible...
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These Lab-Grown Blood Vessels Can Live In The Body For Months
Artificial blood vessels which can survive in the body for up to nine months have been created from stem cells by scientists.Networks of blood vessels derived from human cells were grown on the surface...
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Down Syndrome Genes Can Be 'Switched Off' In The Lab
Scientists believe they are a step closer to "switching off" a chromosome that causes Down syndrome.Researchers claim they have shown in principle that a natural "off switch"– usually used to decide...
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QUANTS: Meet The Math Geniuses Running Wall Street
Forget Gordon Gekko. Old-style City traders are being replaced by maths geniuses who use super-computers to beat the markets. But are 'quants’ a force for good or evil?At seven minutes past one on the...
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A Whole Bunch Of Big Changes Are Coming To Wikipedia
The Wikimedia Foundation, which operates Wikipedia, has been quietly working on a slew of new features which it hopes will encourage more people to contribute to the free, crowdsourced...
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Kids Who Grow Up Using iPads Have Restricted Vocabularies
The iPad generation will learn fewer words, experts fear, as using text messages, emails and computers to learn could be stunting children’s vocabulary.Our brains are hardwired to learn new words when...
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Alcohol-Related Deaths Are A Looming Epidemic Among Young Women
Researchers claim the number of women aged 34 and under who are dying from alcohol related conditions such as liver disease has more than doubled since the 1980s.They warn that in the past decade,...
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Assad Is The Most Powerful Warlord In A Country Of Warlords
How does a dictator define victory? In 1991, Saddam Hussein convinced himself that he had beaten America in the First Gulf War. Saddam’s army had been routed and his air force and navy pretty much...
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Scientists Discover A Potential Cure For Cat Allergies
Scientists are developing a pill that could be used to cure cat allergies, ridding sufferers of sniffing, sneezing and itchy eyes.Researchers claim they may have discovered a cure for the UK's most...
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Women Have Evolved To Date Funny Men, Study Suggests
Women like to date men who make them laugh due to evolutionary differences hard-wired into our brains, according to new research.Scientists found that women's brains show greater activity than men's in...
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Coffee Seems To Be A Mild Antidepressant And May Reduce Suicide Risk
Researchers claim that caffeine acts as a mild antidepressant by helping to boost mood hormones and other chemical signals in the brain.Using data from 208,424 people, they found those who drank two to...
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JIM O'NEILL: No, China's Economy Is Not Headed For A 'Hard Landing'
The week before last, China reported that its second quarter GDP slowed to 7.5pc, following on from 7.7pc growth rate reported in Q1.Many people are worrying that China's weaker growth is not only set...
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Florida Teenager Becomes The Youngest UK Lawyer In History
American student Gabrielle Turnquest was called to the Bar of England and Wales after passing her exams at just 18.The average lawyer undertakes the Bar Professional Training Course when they are...
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Hangovers Make You Stupid And Slow
A hangover can leave you with more than a sore head in the morning — it impairs the way your brain holds and processes information, according to new research.Anyone who has woken up after a heavy night...
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A Dog's Facial Expression Shows Its Mood
While most dog owners will recognise their pet’s wagging tail as a sign of joy, they may also want to pay more attention to their animal’s face the next time they walk in through the front door.Animal...
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