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Who’s to blame for our shoddy building culture? on systemic failure  “Four years ago next month, a fire turned a London tower block into a vertical pyre which killed 72 people,” writes David Aaronovitch in The Times. “When I started to write about it the next morning, the most important question seemed obvious even then” - how was the fire “possible at all?” Subsequent reporting by The Times on the state of the British construction industry has revealed that “the scale of the systemic failure is almost epic”, continues Aaronovitch, whose colleague Robert Lea has described�...

The field of tissue replacement has improved significantly over the past few years with the development of impressive 3D printing techniques that can be used to help patients recover from disease or injury.

Lakes Could be ‘Tapped’ for an Environmentally Friendly Biofuel New research suggests that a carbon-neutral biofuel could be created from methane extracted from lakes. Image Credit: VarnaK/Shutterstock.com The production of renewable energy sources is vital to meeting increasing energy demands whilst simultaneously attempting to limit damage to the environment. This future of sustainability in fuel sources is the key to limiting greenhouse gas emissions and in the battle against climate change. New research suggests that a new sustainable and environmentally gentle fuel could emerge from...

The increasing proliferation of plant life in the Arctic may not be a massive difference-maker in the battle against global warming, new research reveals.

Climate Change Has Shifted the Axis of the Earth New research says that the redistribution of water thanks to glacial melting driven by climate change has been causing the Earth to shift on its axis. Image Credit: Song_about_summer/Shutterstock.com   The catastrophic effects of climate change on our planet cannot be overstated. But, new research shows that these effects could be even more fundamental than we previously knew. The melting of glaciers brought about by global warming could have actually been causing shifts in the Earth’s axis of rotation. That is the conclusion of a new study...