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Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Scientists at Cornell University in New York are using 3D printing to create biologically accurate copies of the human ear. Adam Shaw lends them his own ear — and discovers the remarkable possibilities of this new biotechnology
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Monday, June 3, 2013
From blue sky thinking to measuring popularity of rides, Christian Sylt ticks off the ten stages of creating a new theme park
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Saturday, June 1, 2013
The sky is quite literally the limit when it comes to building a blockbuster theme park ride. The top attractions cost tens of millions of pounds to construct and employ state-of-the-art technology. This is no Mickey Mouse industry, says Christian Sylt
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Mobile-based money transmission is here and it won't be long before we're all using it, says Neasa MacErlean
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Monday, May 20, 2013
As the host of not just next year's FIFA World Cup but also the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Rio de Janeiro has set itself quite a target. Sarah Edworthy takes a trip to the ‘Marvellous City' to see how preparations are coming along
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Monday, May 6, 2013
The vital stats behind this month's rare earth metal: Praseodymium
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Wednesday, May 1, 2013
As the media landscape changes, so the world of sports sponsorship is busy transforming itself. Andy Fry looks at the new ways brands are finding to make sport pay
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Wednesday, May 1, 2013
How brands like Heineken, Cadbury's and British Airways have approached the changing world of sports sponsorship
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
In a new book, Lindsay Levin chronicles the development of her social enterprise, Leaders' Quest. Here she explains how her programmes have changed the perceptions of business leaders about what really matters
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Monday, March 11, 2013
The UK government has slashed the amount that can be saved into a pension. So make sure you're making the most of your allowance, says Michelle McGagh
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