Radar tracking reveals how bees refine their flightpath
A study of humble bumblebees reveals how they hone their routes and improve their flightpath between flowers to save both time and energy, as Stuart McDill reports.
Floating food could become future eating craze
Researchers at the universities of Sussex and Bristol have created TastyFloats - a prototype device that uses acoustic levitation to suspend tiny items of food and drink in mid-air. Jim Drury has more ...
Look into my eyes, baby
Making eye contact with a baby synchronises the adult and infant's brain waves according to British researchers, who say the link may aid communication and learning. Stuart McDill reports.
Potential blood test for Alzheimer’s shows early promise
Scientists develop a new blood test that can detect Alzheimer's 20 to 30 years before the first signs of its dreaded symptoms of memory loss. Elly Park reports.
Scientists develop blood test to detect eight types of cancer
Researchers are hoping that a new cancer screening test will eventually be part of routine health check-ups as a way to catch the disease early. Vanessa Johnston reports.
iPhone sales less than expected, but Apple points to the good news
The iPhones don't seem to be flying off the shelves as fast as Wall Street predicted, but that's not stopping Apple from patting itself on the back for a record holiday quarter sales. Jane Lanhee Lee ...