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New iPhone 4G: Pictures claimed to be prototype parts
New pictures have emerged showing a prototype fourth-generation iPhone. The panel seems slightly taller than the current model, there also seems to be a few... Full Story
BA Heathrow Crash: safety rules doesn’t cover Ice
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has finally released its report into the BA crash at Heathrow airport over two years ago. The plane was carrying... Full Story
American Missionaries appear in court over kidnapping charges
The 10 American Missionaries charged in Haiti with attempting to kidnap 33 children, have been giving their account of events to a judge. Laura Silsby who was... Full Story
Fake coupon scam halts aid in Haiti
As if things weren’t bad enough in Haiti, now the effort to bring in aid had to be stopped by the UN deliveries to 10,000 quake survivors suffered as the... Full Story
US Congressman John “Jack” Murtha Dies
Iraq war critic, US congressman and decorated Vietnam war veteran John “Jack” Murtha has died after complications from gallbladder surgery aged 77. He died... Full Story
Boeing 747-8 First Flight Delayed Due To Weather
The maiden voyage of the Boeing 747-8, which is the 15th version of the jumbo jet that first appeared in 1969 was due for takeoff on Monday at 10am PST but... Full Story
Two fatalities reported after US east coast blizzard
The east coast of America braced itself today (Monday) for a new storm after snowfall left thousands of people without power, transportation paralyzed and the... Full Story
Space shuttle Endeavour finally blasts off
The US space shuttle Endeavour finally went ahead today (Monday). The six astronauts carried the last piece of the International Space Station. The lift off... Full Story
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Students at the Leigh Technology Academy will have a distinct advantage when they race their electric cars in the national schools’ Greenpower competitions, thanks to the University of Greenwich at Medway.
Fourteen sixth-formers from the Dartford academy learned how to put models of their latest electric car designs to the test in the university’s wind tunnel [...]
East Malling Research (EMR), recognised as an international centre of excellence for fruit research, will now focus totally on the advancement and application of horticultural science following a corporate restructure.
Under the auspices of Dr Mike Solomon, Chief Executive of EMR, the team of scientists will continue to help UK and international growers to improve production [...]
A University of Greenwich at Medway chemist developing innovative ways of generating clean fuel to cut UK carbon emissions has been invited to join a national knowledge transfer partnership mission to Germany and Switzerland.
Dr Bruce Alexander is using nanotechnology to create hydrogen for electricity using water, solar energy and tiny particles from a range of [...]