There are some things we become really passionate about that other people just don’t ‘get’ – perhaps something you got into when you were a child that you just never laid down.
Dylan Johnson, from Virginia in the US, is like that. Ever since he was two years old, he has......
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Tuesday, 10 February 2015
Daily Diamond - Boy Gets Best Birthday Present Ever!
Monday, 9 February 2015
Daily Diamond - MPs Vote in Favour of Three-Person IVF
Back in July, we told you about the UK’s progression towards three-person IVF. The procedure in question involves creating a baby using DNA from three people, a man and two women.
The buzz surrounding this contentious topic isn’t something to be taken lightly, but the technique also......
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Friday, 6 February 2015
Daily Diamond - Promising New 'Paperclip' Blood-Pressure Device
High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects roughly 16 million people in the UK – around one in three adults. Hypertension can usually be managed with medication, but around 5% of people with such high blood pressure that it isn’t affected by drugs.
While high blood pressure might......
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Thursday, 5 February 2015
Daily Diamond - Natural History Museum to Replace Dippy with Blue Whale
For the last 35 years, visitors to the Natural History Museum (NHM) in London have been welcomed by Dippy, a plaster-cast replica Diplodocus.
But despite Dippy’s impressive size, he just doesn’t provide the ‘wow’ factor that museum organisers want the guests to feel when......
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Wednesday, 4 February 2015
Daily Diamond - The DIF: A New Microscopic Imaging Centre
After millions of pounds invested in imaging technology and two long years of work, Dundee University in Scotland has finally opened its new microscopic imaging centre, the Dundee Imaging Facility (DIF).
The DIF comprises of various forms of imaging technology, including super-resolution and......
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Tuesday, 3 February 2015
Daily Diamond - The Devon Beavers... Can Stay!!
“England” isn’t going to be anyone’s first guess when asked “Where might you find beavers?” – and yet, up until the 16th century, beavers were actually quite common in Great Britain.
Unfortunately, before our time, the animals were hunted to extinction,......
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Monday, 2 February 2015
Daily Diamond - The CV Man is Now Hiring!
In this day and age, hundreds upon hundreds of people can be applying for the same role. Of course, there is often only one position to fill, so what can a person do to make themselves stand out?
A unique approach to the job hunt could be what it takes to attract employers and land the role of......
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