Europe financial crisis has now reached a point where many economists worry the continent's economy could collapse in weeks, if not days, unless political leaders can agree on a bailout package for economies groaning under unmanageable debt loads. 
 
 
Model of flu proteins suggests new way to design vaccines that slow mutations.
 
 
Novel method uses new benchmarks to measure well being. 
 
 
MIT researchers have created a new imaging system that can acquire visual data at a rate of one trillion exposures per second. That is fast enough to produce a slow-motion video of a burst of light traveling the length of a one-liter bottle, bouncing off the cap and reflecting back to the bottle’s bottom. 
 
 
The first rigorous study of an increasingly common form of skin cancer in young people finds that indoor tanning significantly increases the risk. 
 
 
New hub showcases technology innovation in renewable energy and sustainability, and brings together renewable energy innovators worldwide.
 
 
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Independent production house, The Attic Room, has teamed up with crowd funding platform IndieGoGo www.indiegogo.com/firstorbit to seek sponsorship for the release of its innovative feature documentary film ‘First Orbit’, as a new multi-language DVD & Blu-Ray; taking the story of humanity’s first spaceflight to even more cultures across the world.
 
 
MIT researchers find a way to generate power without the usual mirror arrays.

 
 
Every year we make 10 times our own bodyweight of steel, aluminium, cement, plastics and paper, for every person alive, using a fifth of all the worlds energy supply to do so. Now researchers are releasing a manifesto to change that and help cut carbon emissions. And they’ve also released an album of songs to go with it.
 
 
Over 340 companies from 38 countries are urging politicians to defy low expectations at the UN Climate Change summit in Durban, South Africa, and agree a robust, equitable and ambitious global deal that keeps global warming below 2˚C.