BBC Knowledge AUGUST 2017
TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER This little spider is commonly known as the ‘alien butt spider’, thanks to the ‘eyes’ on its abdomen. The ...
Snapshots Snapshots nature 22 ...
Honey trap CALIFORNIA, USA What a sweet shot! Developing worker honeybees nestle inside the individual wax cells that make up th ...
24 Snapshots nature Like the wind VARS, FRANCE Yes, that is someone cycling. Down the side of a mountain. This is Eric Barone, a ...
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PHOTO: GETTY DISPATCHES FROM THE CUTTING EDGE DISCOVERIES Discoveries science 26 ...
‘Cold spot’ found in the cosmic microwave background may have been caused by our universe colliding with another HAVE ASTRONOMER ...
PHOTOS: GETTY X2 “billions of other universes may exist like our own” EXPERT COMMENT What is a bubble universe? According to the ...
LAB-MADE HUMAN BLOOD IS NOW “TANTALISINGLY CLOSE” Now here’s a bloody good piece of research! A team at Boston Children’s Hospit ...
Talk about a womb with a view... researchers at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in the USA have created a plastic bag-li ...
We’re all told to exercise more, but that isn’t always possible for those with physical disabilities. For such people, the benef ...
Where do the cells come from? The ability to transform skin cells into ‘induced pluripotent stem cells’ has been a revolutionary ...
THE F 1 CAR OF THE FUTURE? prepare yourself for tomorrow Seen here is the Renault R.S. 2027 Vision. This futuristic Formula 1 ca ...
34 Innovations science COMPUTING MATERIALS PHOTOS: ALAMY, MIT, SHUTTERSTOCK, NASA In its ongoing quest to build better spacecraf ...
MEDICINE The DxtER from Final Frontier Medical Devices has won the Tricorder XPrize, a $7m grant to develop an all-purpose medic ...
36 This robot is the Planar Elliptical Runner (PER). It’s the brainchild of Jerry Pratt and his team at the Florida Institute fo ...
Samsung’s 360° camera is all about ease-of-use: pop it into the rubberised base, tap the idiot-proof big red button and you’re a ...
INDIA IS 70 THIS YEAR WORDS: MOSHITA PRAJAPATI READ INDIA Books on the shelves THE GREAT INDIAN NOVEL Shashi Tharoor Merging one ...
OUR MOON HAS BLOOD CLOTS Rahul Pandita A personal narrative, gut-wrenching truths, and bitter sentiments mark the tempestuous re ...
WANTED DON’T LOOK MAC IN ANGER This stand turns your iPhone 6/6s/7 into a replica of the original 1984 Apple Macintosh while cha ...
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