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Plans Being Devised For Human Outpost Near The Moon
Posted in Science on 24th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
The ongoing work is expected to help plot out other deep-space trips, such as the journey to a near-Earth asteroid and the larger leap to distant Mars.
The 3D Printer That Will Be Sent To The International Space Station Next Month
Posted in Science on 24th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
On 23 March, a 3D printer will be blasted up to the six-strong crew in the ISS. It will be used to make spare parts, as well as for experiments.
US Solar Market Sets New Record, Installing 7.3GW Of Solar PV In 2015
Posted in Science on 23rd Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
For the first time ever, solar beat out natural-gas capacity additions.
Algae DNA Could Help The Blind See In Upcoming Trials
Posted in Science on 23rd Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
Scientists will inject gene-spliced viruses directly into patients eyes.
The Blind Or Deaf Brain Rewires Itself To Boost The Remaining Senses
Posted in Science on 23rd Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
There is mounting evidence that people missing one sense don't just learn to use the others better. The brain adapts to the loss by giving itself a makeover.