I learned the value of bribery with sweets and chocolates as a child when taken to see a dentist in Nottingham for the first time, and not that much about teeth. Children can learn about teeth in school or develop misconceptions about dentistry from media portrayal or the accounts of others. Children are naturally curious [...]
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The link between lasers and science fiction
June 2nd, 2010
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There are definitely links between the fiction of a given time and the technology which follows that time, even if simply because fiction is by definition the work of imagination and imagination is the mother of invention. Today we have laser hair removal and hair dyes, but in the future authors have envisaged being able [...]
