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现在Crowd-funded风力涡轮机驱动homes
... home is his castle. But what about if you wanted toowna wind turbine and use that to power your metaphorical ... a first of a kind initiative was born that meant you couldownpart of a wind turbine and use the proportion of it that you doownto cut the cost of your electricity bill by consuming ...
Are snakes susceptible to theirownvenoms?
... to consider. That is, they aren't susceptible to theirownvenom in theirown尖牙,因为他们不每ti自杀me they ... This is also why if a snake happens to swallow some of itsownvenom it will be okay, because the venom is made of ...
How many Africans have a mobile phone?
... in the 33 African countries we looked at have access /ownmobile phones. About half of these peopleownsmartphones, so they have access to the internet and the other halfownbasic phones. But there's a huge difference among the 33 ...
Why antibiotics for bacteria but not viruses?
... a problem, because bacteria look totally different to ourowncells, so it's fairly easy to make drugs and chemicals ... roger a bacterial metabolism and which will not affect ourownmetabolism. Because viruses have to prey on ourownmetabolism, and they have to use ourowncells to make ...
Dealing with parasites
... the afternoon. And they will add a single egg of theirownto the clutch, having first removed one of the host'sowneggs and they do all this in 10 seconds. They quickly ... eggs in the nest. So by taking one out and adding herown, she keeps the clutch size, the number of eggs in the ...
Orphan planet discovered
... discovered what looks like an enormous planet all on itsownin deep space. Adam Murphy found out more from The Open ... David - How do you get a planet floating around on it’sown. Well, there are two ways: one way is you just form the ... and the interstellar medium starts to contract under itsowngravity. And if it’s a big enough cloud you’ll get a ...
Why do the farts of others smell worse?
... boyfriend about this and he agreed. But he said that hisownfarts, he found curiously pleasant - was his expression. ... in the studio? Hannah - Not about my farts, about yourown. Helen - I think it's particularly bad if it's someone ... thought really that it's not come out of yourself, yourownbody. And maybe, is it a similar thing to other sorts of ...
Out of control: the rubber hand illusion
... that the rubber hand in front of you is not yourownreal hand. And if someone hits it with a hammer you feel ... when patient lose the capacity to discriminate between theownand the other body parts or there's a body ownership can ... - Watching a rubber hand being touched while one'sownhand hidden of the view if touched synchronously leads to ...
The violent histories of hot Jupiters
... way that these planets orbit their parent stars. In ourownsolar system, the planets orbit the Sun in very similar ... in the surface of the plate. In addition, the Sun'sownrotation axis is closely aligned with the orbits of the ... discs -- clouds of gas and dust that collapse under theirowngravity, flattening into a swirling disk. The central ...
Off-the-peg anti-cancer cell treatment
... called leukaemias, by reprogramming some of a patient'sownwhite blood cells to target theirowncancer. This is called CAR-T cell therapy. It's very ... attack healthy tissue, or get taken down by a person'sownimmune system, and instead they go after exclusively ...
Dark matter detected in the Milky Way
... Ghag, who wasn't part of the study but pursues hisownresearch detecting dark matter, here on Earth, explains ... Chamkaur - We can look at galaxies sort of outside of ourownand measure, in particular, the velocity of stars on the ... the distribution or how much dark matter there is in ourowngalaxy. And that's really important if we're going to try ...
UK based satellite programme to launch
It's anticipated funding for the UK to set up itsownsatellite navigation system is going to be announced soon ... Peter Cowley, who explained whether we need ourownGPS system in the first place, when the EU and America ... stuck there so that’s why the Russians set up theirownsystem. That’s why the Chinese have set up theirown...
Seagrasses kill bad bacteria
... Now scientists have discovered that the sea may have itsownsolution in the shape of seagrasses, which come with theirowninbuilt water cleansing system. Cornell University's Drew ... pathogens." Harvell also speculates that the plants'ownmicrobes might be responsible. "The plants have theirown...
Future Power and Outer Space
Can we make ourownfuel? Or provide ourownpower? Could there be smarter life than us in outer space? Could other planets have theirownNorthern Lights? We find out the answer to these ...
Using heartbeats to read minds
... that it may be linked to how well you can monitor yourownheartbeat. Punit Shah, lecturer and researcher at Anglia ... and King’s College London, got people to estimate theirownheart rate - a measure of something called intraception, ... lines and you go ‘owh.’ Would this be a case of yourownheartbeat increasing as a result of their sort of ...
How do antibiotics kill bacteria, but not us?
... drugs for viruses? Because bacteria, being cells in theirownright, are really different from ourowntissue and cells; they're quite easy, relatively ... parcel of us, when they infect us they're growing in ourowncells, using all ourownequipment; it's like they come ...
The Microchimera Mixture
... which the immune system appears to turn upon the bodies'owntissues. Usually one particular organ or tissue is ... is programmed to live peacefully with cells from itsownbody and to destroy only foreign invaders such as germs ... understand, occasionally the immune system mistakes ourownhealthy tissue for that of an invader and unleashes the ...
Teens respond less to Mum's voice
... We think that kids, at some point, need to build theirownlife, build theirownsocial network, and make theirownsocial world. And we think that the biological process ...
Cloned tissue cure Parkinson's Mice
... mice with the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease, using theirowncells. Writing in Nature Medicine, Sloan-Kettering ... into mouse eggs that had previously been emptied of theirownDNA. When the mouse embryonic clones began to develop the ... of the affected mice. One group of animals got theirowngenetically compatible cells, whilst a second group of ...
The world's first consumer-owned wind farm
... - What Ripple does is we enable individual households toowna bit of a wind farm, and have the low-cost, clean ... so you simply decide how much of the wind farm you want toowndepending on how much electricity you use, then you can ... our website, and you become a member of the co-op and youownyour bit of the wind farm. And then we go away and build ...
Is everything in space spinning in the same direction?
... come to the party to make the star, they add all of theirownbit of spin and the average, when you sum it all up, some ... the planets be spinning the same way? And what about ourownsolar system - is everything spinning the same way in ourownsolar system? Matt - So many questions. Okay. So, this ...
A Message from our Cat Overlords
It's a well-known fact that humans don'towntheir cats - rather the catsownus. This is why I, Dr Kat, am a dog person. And now a ... the University of Sussex, who got her inspiration from herowncat, who wakes her up in the mornings with an insistent ...
Lack of play harms children's development
... was a space where children could build and destroy theirownplay spaces. They were the masters of theirownplay destiny. So it is quite a revolutionary concept. The ... It was a sense of freedom, a sense where we learn ourownlimits, ourownpotential, ourownabilities and ...
5G internet
... who sell mobile subscriptions – all build theirownantennas and base stations. While operators do share ... systems for municipalities and local governments toownand operate 5G infrastructure. ‘Network sharing among ... And 5G technology paves the way for new actors who simplyowninfrastructure and lease it to the operators.’ Two core ...
What is the gut microbiome?
... whilst also hoping to find out a little bit more about herownowninhabitants… Julia - So I've been sent a health kit box, to better understand myownbody pretty much. And here, there is the blood test that ...