Popular Science News | Rubbish Fuel

Popular Science News – there is nothing new about bacteria being used to turn household waste into methane gas which can then be used to heat a boiler, say. I even did some research on this in the 1970s in Chester, UK. This has now been taken further and DNA manipulated bacteria have now […]

Popular Science News | Cold Weather Follows 11 Year Sunspot Cycle

Popular Science News – scientists have finally found a way to find out if cold weather follows the 11 year cycle low sunspot activity. The theory is simple, every 11 years sunspot activity drops to its lowest level and therefore less radiation hits planet Earth and so it is cooler. A scientist who used […]

Popular Science News | Loggerhead Turtle Conservation Project

Popular Science News – Loggerhead Turtle in Cyprus have a nesting season extending from mid-June to mid-August so I was lucky to be walking on the beach today just as some turtles were being excavated from their nests.

Turtles deposit 4-5 clutches of eggs per annum and return to nest approximately every three years. […]