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Researchers have developed contact lenses with embedded sensors that measure the pressure inside the eye and send the information to an ophthalmologist for evaluation. It’s hoped that the lens will lead to the early diagnosis of glaucoma, which can lea… Continue reading New contact lenses monitor changes in eye pressure to diagnose glaucoma
The concept of a home ground advantage, where teams play in familiar surrounds in front of their own adoring fans, is broadly accepted as having a major bearing on match-day performance, but exactly how much benefit does it bring? To dig into this ques… Continue reading How stadiums emptied by COVID halved football’s home ground advantage
Newcastle University, in the North East of England, has confirmed that it has suffered a cyber attack after several days of disruption to its IT services.
And, the university warns, it will “take several weeks” to get systems up and running again Continue reading Newcastle University says it will take “several weeks” to recover from cyber attack
Ordinarily, when a dead body is found, the time of death can be estimated via insect activity or body temperature. Unfortunately, that doesn’t apply if the corpse is in the water. Now, though, a new study suggests that bone proteins could still provide… Continue reading Bone proteins may tell how long a corpse was swimming with the fishes
Mission plans for SULIS, a UK-led solar project designed to answer fundamental questions about the physics of solar storms, have been revealed. Using a cluster of small, formation-flying satellites known as CubeSats, SULIS will directly measu… Continue reading Mission plans for SULIS solar storms project revealed