Elizabeth Hopper
Recent articles by Elizabeth Hopper
Biggest ever sky map shows 1,000,000,000 stars
The European Space Agency's Gaia satellite has revealed the true awesomeness of the night sky
Scientists team up with artist to make the most realistic dinosaur model ever
The cute little Psittacosaurus was only the size of a turkey.
Brain-machine interface enables monkeys to type Shakespeare
The monkeys reached speeds of 12 words per minute, using only their minds.
What's in a word? Languages use similar sounds for the same objects
Scientists find that humans tend to use the same sounds for common objects and ideas.
Regular exercise could counteract the harmful effects of alcohol
A new study suggests that keeping fit reduces mortality rates in drinkers.
Posting on social media improves your memory
It might sound obvious, but posting your life on Facebook can help you better remember it in the future, even without the help of its On This Day feature.
NanoPE: the material of the future keeping you cool
New material lets out 96 per cent of infra-red heat, keeping you 3.5°C cooler than cotton – all without leaving you, errr, exposed.