Daily Diamond - "Significant" Oil Find Near Gatwick Airport

According to UK Oil & Gas Investments (UKOG), there could be around 100 billion barrels worth of oil lying underneath the south of England, and it could be removed without having to resort to fracking!
In October, we told you about a new oil field that had been discovered in the North Sea, a......
Read the full story at: "Significant" Oil Find Near Gatwick Airport

Daily Diamond - Medieval Eye Infection Remedy Kills MRSA

Who would have thought that something as simple as an eye remedy could be the key to killing superbugs resistant to antibiotics, like MRSA?
But that’s what scientists have found after recreating a treatment for eye infections found in an Anglo-Saxon manuscript.
The manuscript in question......
Read the full story at: Medieval Eye Infection Remedy Kills MRSA

Daily Diamond - UK's First National Videogame Arcade

Have you ever thought, “If only there were a place dedicated to the art and history of video games in the UK?”… Well, now there is!
The National Videogame Arcade (NVA), the UK’s first national centre dedicated to video games, opened its doors to the public.
The £2.5......
Read the full story at: UK's First National Videogame Arcade

Daily Diamond - The Healing Power of Blood

Blood, the extraordinary fluid that runs through our veins. It nourishes us and sustains us. If our skin is broken, blood clots and protects the wound. It regenerates our bodies. It is our lifeforce.
Despite all of this and decades of research, we still know so little about blood, and......
Read the full story at: The Healing Power of Blood

Daily Diamond - Nations Make Climate Pledges to the UN

The US is the latest nation to make a pledge for tackling climate change, making a formal offer to the United Nations.
Altogether there are to be 196 of what is being called Intended Nationally Distributed Contributions. The wealthiest nations were given the informal deadline of March 31 to make......
Read the full story at: Nations Make Climate Pledges to the UN

Daily Diamond - Tsunami Survivors Reunited with Their Lost Memories

Imagine for a moment that you have a single photo album with all of your most precious memories frozen in time in that one book. Now think about losing that album, with no possible hope of ever getting it back.
While this might sound quite bleak, this is what it would have been like for some of......
Read the full story at: Tsunami Survivors Reunited with Their Lost Memories

Daily Diamond - Graphene Light Bulb to Hit Shelves

The first consumer product made from graphene is set to go on sale within the next couple of months – light bulbs!
Graphene is a super-strong carbon material, a micro-thin layer of which is said to be stronger than steel.
The material was discovered by Professors Andre Geim and Konstantin......
Read the full story at: Graphene Light Bulb to Hit Shelves