Articles by: Kristina Howells

Science fiction comes to life

Science fiction comes to life

Science fiction finally comes to life as heart surgery is performed on a 25 week old foetus. It is an amazing state of genius that doctors can finally repair a heart on a 25 week old foetus inside its mother’s womb. Recently it was reported that surgeons, were able to perform such a complex operation after practising on a jelly[Read More…]

Robotic limb goes 3D

Robotic limb goes 3D

Joel Gibbard a young graduate has created the world’s very first 3D printed hand for £600. This invention could change the world as it has the potential to reduce production costs by up to 99%. The robotic limb is better known as the prototype of the Dextrus hand and uses motors instead of muscles, and steel cables instead of tendons.[Read More…]

Barmy weather takes the nation by storm

Barmy weather takes the nation by storm

Thursday’s high winds could be felt as it spelt the end of the Autumn sun, and the return to below average temperatures. Over the last few days, two motorists were killed in storms that swept across Great Britain. Gales lashed out across southern England, forcing an end to the sun, and blowing away the Indian summer. Several hours later the[Read More…]

Hornets are on the increase with devastating consequences

Hornets are on the increase with devastating consequences

Hornets have been reported as being on the increase. These insects are becoming a real problem. According to many reports that have been written over the last few weeks, a large number of people from the Shaanxi province in China have died as a result of their stings. These wasps are not the nice friendly type that attaches itself to[Read More…]

Severe depression is on the rise amongst our youths

Severe depression is on the rise amongst our youths

Over the last year it has been reported that a large number of teenage girls are resorting to self harming. The main reason for this is the unprecedented toxic climate that they are finding themselves being bought up in. The reasons for this toxic climate are due to cyber bullying, bleak prospects of employment and body image obsession in society.[Read More…]