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Posted June 11, 2016 -  No Comment

What’s this? A Dalek Helping to Exterminate Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs?

Standing guard in the reception area/foyer of BBC’s Broadcasting House in London is a Dalek that is, quite possibly, more valuable than the recent 1966 Dalek that sold for £38,000. The Dalek in question was recently found to contain an interesting compound that could be used to solve an ongoing medical crisis. Bacteria that cause dangerous […]

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Posted April 4, 2013 -  No Comment

Planning a Doctor Who 50th soiree? How you can look and sound like a Dalek!

With the 50th anniversary of everyone’s favorite Time Lord looming on the horizon, how can you not be already thinking of how to plan that ultimate watching party come November 2013. As I’m sure you are fully aware, the Daleks are those cranky cyborgs that seem fixated on the concept of universal domination. Created by […]

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