Researchers in Finland have developed biodegradable joint implants they say will bring permanent pain relief to arthritis sufferers. The implants are designed to replace joints degraded by rheumatoid and osteoarthritis.
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Transplanting light-sensitive photoreceptors into the eyes of visually impaired mice has helped them see again in groundbreaking experiments conducted by British scientists.
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Francois Hollande swept to victory in France’s presidential election on Sunday —- beating Nicolas Sarkozy by at least three percentage points with the majority of votes counted.
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To mark the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, Konditor & Cook will be making a cake-portrait of the Queen’s face made up of 3,120 little cakes.
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Danish architects are building a digitally fabricated house printed from a computer file – a new concept they say minimizes waste and simplifies the building process.
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“Dark Shadows” cast members Johnny Depp, Eva Green and Michelle Pfeiffer talk about pop culture’s ongoing fascination with vampires. MiNDFOOD reports.
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“Dark Shadows” cast members Johnny Depp, Eva Green and Michelle Pfeiffer talk about pop culture’s ongoing fascination with vampires. MiNDFOOD reports.
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Sun Fengqin is a 60-year-old grandmother who has taken up the art of pole dancing in China. MiNDFOOD reports.
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A new imaging technique called photo-acoustic tomography combines the properties of light and sound to give doctors a powerful tool to detect cancer earlier than ever before. Its developers say the technique can also be performed without radiation.
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It’s been a hectic year of public appearances for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and his wife Kate, with travels across the UK and the world. MiNDFOOD reports.
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Chinese scientists have cloned a genetically modified sheep containing a “good” type of fat found naturally in nuts, seeds, fish and leafy greens that helps reduce the risk of heart attacks and cardiovascular disease. MiNDFOOD reports.
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Shakespeare festival starts in London with a performance of “Troilus and Cressida” in Maori language by New Zealand theatre company Ngakau Toa. MiNDFOOD reports.
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Parades and ceremonies are held to commemorate ANZAC day, including on the shores of Gallipoli, Turkey, where allied forces had over 21,000 causalities in 1915. MiNDFOOD reports.
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A UN-backed scheme to provide safe, energy-saving stoves to the poor of Nigeria aims help curb the thousands of deaths caused each year by inhalation of toxic fumes or burning from firewood blazes. MiNDFOOD reports.
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Tokyo University scientists are developing what they call “diet goggles” designed to trick dieters into eating less. When worn over the eyes, the goggles digitally enlarge doughnuts and other foods, making consumers feel as though they are full.
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London toy store Hamleys puts the first William and Kate dolls on sale ahead of the royal couple’s first wedding anniversary on April 29th. MiNDFOOD reports.
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Angelina Jolie makes her first trip as special envoy for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees to Ecuador and speaks candidly about the purpose of her work there. MiNDFOOD reports.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy prepares to cast his vote in the first round of the presidential elections. But many workers and young voters are deserting him as jobless claims hit their highest level in 12 years. MiNDFOOD reports.
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French researchers have trained Guinea baboons to distinguish four-letter English words from non-words. The scientists say their linguistic experiments demonstrate that the animals possess a key component of literacy.
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French food has been declared a world heritage by UNESCO. But one American franchise has risen to the challenge and is taking on the revered baguette. MiNDFOOD reports.
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Storm chasers capture images of tornadoes touching down in Oklahoma. Dozens of twisters tore through the Midwest over the weekend, killing at least five people in Oklahoma. MiNDFOOD reports.
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Afghan MP Fawzia Koofi expects harsh and possibly violent opposition as her campaign gets underway to replace Hamid Karzai in the 2014 presidential elections. MiNDFOOD reports.
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Ceremonies are held in Ireland and at sea to mark the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic.
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