Solar-powered boat hits water
News
A solar-powered racing boat designed and manufactured by mechanical engineering students hit the water for the first time at the Beale Park Thames Boat Show last weekend.
Source: bescenta
Date Published: June 14, 2007

Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Features
Forgetting Sarah Marshall is one of the lesser products of the Judd Apatow stable which sees Jason Segel as writer and star, rowing his boat gently down the stream...
Source: Guardian Unlimited
Date Published: April 28, 2008

Going bananas
News
Material engineers make the best use of banana by-products.
Source: scenta
Date Published: September 28, 2009

Hormone controls cravings for food
News
Cambridge scientists have observed that the hormone leptin is responsible for reducing hunger, increasing feeling of fullness and controlling our fondness for food.
Source: bescenta
Date Published: August 10, 2007

Floods and fires across Europe captured from space
News
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Envisat satellite has detected the worst of this summer’s weather through its sensor technology.
Source: bescenta
Date Published: July 31, 2007

Mapping the deep
News
Satellite technology paints new picture of the world’s shipping routes.
Source: scenta
Date Published: May 26, 2009

How to catch an environmental criminal
Features
The legacy left by industrial polluters comes back to haunt us all. But, for far too long, we haven’t been able to do a lot about it. Now, thanks to procedures developed in DNA fingerprinting, there’s a whole new way to fight the bad guys. Welcome to the world of environmental forensics.
Source: bescenta
Date Published: August 07, 2007

Stone Age site surfaces after 8,000 years
News
Excavations of an underwater archaeological settlement dating back 8,000 years are taking place in the UK this week.
Source: bescenta
Date Published: August 01, 2007