Scientists at the SETI Institute have said at a conference in the US that it is time for us to start actively seeking contact with alien life.
The SETI, Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence, has been in operation for more than 30 years, use radio telescopes to listen for signals from outer......
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Friday, 27 February 2015
Daily Diamond - US Scientists Urge to Seek Contact with Alien Life
Thursday, 26 February 2015
Daily Diamond - Grecia to Get a 3D-Printed Prosthetic Beak
Here at Daily Diamond, we love the stories about animals being given a new lease of life with prosthetics. You might remember us telling you about Dudley the duck getting a new leg after losing his in a fight with some chickens.
So, we couldn’t wait to share this......
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Tuesday, 24 February 2015
Daily Diamond - Tattooing a Fresh Start
Chris Baker of Chicago in the US has been covering up or removing tattoos for free. But Chris is not a rich man, and these are not inexpensive things to carry out, so why would someone do it free of charge?
Chris and his family moved from LA to Chicago around eight years ago. When they first......
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Monday, 23 February 2015
Daily Diamond - St Andrews Uni Offers Booze-Free Student Housing
University is a time that many associate with partying and drinking in between studying for their degree. Sure, you’re there to learn and whatever, but partying can make up a big part of your life during this important time.
But what if you don’t like drinking or partying? Maybe a......
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Friday, 20 February 2015
Daily Diamond - Breath Test to Detect Lung Cancer
Less than two months after the death of his wife of colon cancer, Dr Billy Boyle and his company have invented a breath test that can detect lung cancer.
Former advisor to Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, as well as CEO of the charity Africa Governance Initiative, Kate Gross was diagnosed with colon......
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Thursday, 19 February 2015
Daily Diamond - Runway of Dreams: Cool Clothing for Kids of All Abilities!
Every parent just wants their children to be happy, to feel as though they fit in, to be comfortable in their own skin. But for some families this is more of a challenge than for others.
For some of these people, it’s a matter of not having enough money; beggars can’t be choosers and......
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Wednesday, 18 February 2015
Daily Diamond - 170 Orphans Find Home with Tibetan Monk
In April, 2010, an earthquake shook an autonomous region of China called Yushu. More than 15,000 people were missing, injured, or had died after it had passed.
After the earthquake, children across Yushu now found themselves orphans, their homes and families torn apart by the earthquake.
33 of......
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