STEM NEWS FEEDS

We've brought together some of the best Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics news feeds from around the web. You can now keep up to date by visiting just one site!

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BBC - Science / Nature

IBM to build brain-like computers
A collaboration in the US is aiming to create artificial brain circuits that mimic the structure and workings of neurons.

Nothing lost in space - this time
Astronauts have completed further repairs at the International Space Station without mishap.

Hairspray linked to birth defect
Boys born to women exposed to hairspray in the workplace may have a higher risk of being born with a genital defect.

'Superglue' brain op for toddler
The parents of a 17-month-old girl have told how surgeons used glue to seal tiny brain blood vessels that were threatening her life.

Polish tests 'confirm Copernicus'
Polish researchers say they have solved an ancient mystery and identified the remains of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.

BBC - Technology

IBM to build brain-like computers
A collaboration in the US is aiming to create artificial brain circuits that mimic the structure and workings of neurons.

Divided nation
Stopping the UK's digital divide becoming a chasm

First test for interplanetary net
Nasa has successfully tested a communications system designed to work in deep space modelled on the internet

Online time 'is good for teens'
Teenagers' use of digital media shows that time online teaches children important skills, a new study shows.

Dell sees quarterly profits slip
US computer maker Dell sees its quarterly profits fall as customers around the world buy fewer computers.

Guardian Unlimited Science

UK university launches astronaut course

Why bees are the most invaluable species

16th-century skeleton identified as astronomer Copernicus

Carrie Quinlan: Heavenly work for scientists

Letter: New danger of TB

New Scientist - Latest Headlines

Bush to go out with a green bang?

Planet imaged closer to star than ever before?

Invention: Personal life mapper

Light opens up a world of sound for the deaf

Experts plan 'doomsday vault' for frog sperm

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