Popular Science News | Standardised Patient Chart

Popular Science News – a standardised patient chart in hospitals makes sense for many reasons, not the least the estimated 6000 lives it is calculated to save. The idea is that vital signs can be registered in a way that will be the same across all hospitals in the UK. For those who have […]

Popular Science News | Fossil Oyster with Golfball Size Pearl

Popular Science News – fisherman have found a 150 million year old fossil oyster they believe contains a golf-ball size pearl. The 7in fossil is currently at Blue Reef Aquarium in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Although the pearl could be worth several thousands of pounds a decision was made to scan it rather than open it. […]

Popular Science News | Spectacles Translate Foreign Conversation

Popular Science News – the prototype of a pair of glasses which places subtitles under someone who speaks a foreign language is shown in the video below. An English and a Spanish speaker are having a conversation without either knowing the other’s language. The system used here consists of 3D specs, a couple of […]