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Software has been developed that can track down terrorists by their scanning their noses.
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 (0 comments)
The nose(y) software, called Photoface, scans peoples’ noses to find out who they are. It could be used in the future, instead of scanning eyes, to find illegal immigrants, terrorists and t...
Scientists want a new name for number 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000.
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 (1 comments)
Ten of thousands of people have joined an internet campaign to re-name the above number. (Oh, okay, I'll write it again… 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000. There you go.) The mo...
Big supermarkets like Tesco are threatening to kill off local shops by 2015.
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 (0 comments)
Nearly half of all towns have at least five supermarkets within a ten-minute drive. Not only this, but the big supermarkets are planning to build even more shops across the country. ...
Dinosaur heads found in America are from an unknown, new species.
Tuesday, 9 March 2010 (0 comments)
A new species of dinosaur has been discovered in Utah, USA. A team of scientists discovered four skulls, including two whole ones, on a dig at Dinosaur National Monument, one of...
Scientists have pictures of Saturn's moon... and it looks like the Death Star from Star Wars.
Tuesday, 9 March 2010 (0 comments)
The pictures of Saturn’s moon Mimas were taken by NASA’s Cassini probe. They are the best quality photos ever taken of the moon – and they reveal it looks like the Death Star f...
Engineers help Haiti find building solutions that could prevent people from dying in future earthquakes.
Tuesday, 9 March 2010 (0 comments)
A group of engineers has been investigating the effects of the Haiti earthquake, and has made suggestions for things that could help in the future. At least 217,000 people died during and...
New Crew reporter Naomi goes to the Houses of Parliament to present her green manifesto.
Tuesday, 9 March 2010 (0 comments)
In February I was lucky enough to be one of 22 children who met Members of Parliament to present our Green Manifesto that we had developed over three workshops. The Manifesto has six ideas...
Junior eco-warriors could win a £6,000 prize and an Observer Ethical award for helping to save the environment.
Tuesday, 9 March 2010 (0 comments)
The Observer Ethical Awards are all about celebrating the UK’s environmental champions and you could be a winner. It’s the fifth year of the awards, in association with Ecover,...
The Climate Change Champions blog: 1
Tuesday, 9 March 2010 (0 comments)
Hello everyone, my name is Rose Stevens, I’m 15 years old and currently in year 10 at Cathedral School in Llandaff. I am writing this blog for you because I have been selected a...
The Climate Change Champions blog:2
Tuesday, 9 March 2010 (0 comments)
Hi there! My name’s Sebastian Giraud, I’m 14 years old and in year 10 at Ysgol Eifionydd, Porthmadog. I was appointed in January 2010 after winning a Welsh Assembly Gove...