A Serious Blog
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Swimming robot uses light for power and steering
September 16, 2019Scientists have explained how a new swimming robot has been designed to run off nothing but a constant stream of light energy.Read more… -
New spray-on ink uses light to change colour
September 15, 2019Imagine if your new trainers could change colour like a chameleon. Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have made it possible.Read more… -
Groundbreaking new stem-cell treatment recovers sight for acid attack victim
September 14, 2019An acid attack victim has become the first UK citizen to undergo a new treatment to restore his vision.Read more… -
Northern lights could brighten up your Friday the 13th
September 13, 2019Friday the 13th doesn’t have to be scary! September is an excellent time of year to see the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights.Read more… -
A Look ahead to Roald Dahl Day 2019 with the Roald Dahl Museum
September 12, 2019As Roald Dahl day draws closer, we look at ways to celebrate the beloved author’s work and life.Read more… -
Chips can cause blindness
September 11, 2019A poor diet consumption has left a teenager from Bristol with blind spots in the centre of his vision.Read more… -
Even bats must wait to cross the road
September 09, 2019Imagine waiting to cross the road, even though you have wings. Well this is the case for bats in Worcestershire.Read more… -
International day of charity: Five charities helping to save sight
September 05, 2019In order to celebrate International day of charity we take a look at some of the amazing charities that are helping to change the World for people with sight conditions.Read more… -
People could soon be injected with infrared vision
September 02, 2019Scientists predict that people will soon be able to see infrared light due to tiny particle injections.Read more… -
Help is calling you, pick up the phone
September 02, 2019An app called ‘Be my eyes’ created a way for people who are blind or suffer from low-vision to complete everyday tasks that they wouldn’t be able to on their own.Read more…