Bespoke beer brewed according to your DNA

A London brewery offers beer lovers the chance to personalise their pint according to their DNA profile, as Stuart McDill reports.

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Supersized humanoid robot unveiled in South Korea

A South Korean robotics company has unveiled their prototype of a giant 1.5 tonne two legged robot that can carry and be controlled by a human pilot. Ben Gruber reports.

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World Cup labourers to stay safe with cooling hard hats

Migrant workers building soccer stadiums in Qatar's desert heat are to be given 'cooling' hard hats to reduce their body temperature and risk of suffering heat stroke, tournament organizers said. Ben Gruber reports.

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Solar helmets to keep World Cup workers cool in Qatar

Migrant workers building soccer stadiums in Qatar's desert heat are to be given 'cooling' hard hats to reduce their body temperature and risk of suffering heat stroke, tournament organizers said. Ben Gruber reports.

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Negative emotions hurt Type 2 diabetics' health

Research reveals negative emotions are jeopardising the health of Type 2 diabetics by impacting on how they manage their condition, a problem compounded at Christmas. Stuart McDill reports.

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Coding schools aim top fill tech job demand

As demand grows for computer programers in the technology job sector, accelerated programs to teach coding is a booming industry. But these largely unregulated schools are shrouded in controversy, with many questioning if an intensive course prepares people as effectively as obtaining a traditional degree in computer science. Ben Gruber reports.

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Delft team seeks Hyperloop prize

Dutch team hopes to bring home Hyperloop award in California, as Jim Drury reports.

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Winter run better for the body, say scientists

Sports scientists from London say they've proved that running during the cooler winter months puts less strain on the body and can help athletes boost their performance. Matthew Stock has more.

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Amazon Prime takes to the sky

The e-commerce giant, ubiquitous in our lives, is now taking to the air as it races to deliver everything from toilet paper to diapers in two-day shipping for its Amazon Prime members.

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Robotic sommelier decants wine to your taste

Engineers build a device that automatically blends wine to the user's taste, letting them customise their tipple based on simple terms like full-bodied or light, dry or sweet. Matthew Stock reports

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