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Meet UK's fastest female Rubik's cube solver

London, Nov 3 (ANI): Britain's Charlotte Cooper, 23, has become the fastest female Rubik's cube solver, who can complete the Cube blindfolded in 15 seconds.

Cooper learned how to solve the Cube two years ago and now competes in 'speedcubing' competitions around the world.

"It's not beyond anybody, although it does take a considerable amount of dedication and ability to remember the sequences to learn how to solve it," the Telegraph quoted her as saying.

"At home it's not uncommon for me to get solves of under 15 seconds," she added

Previously, her fastest official solve in a competition was 17.59 seconds, which she achieved at the UK Masters in Swindon, Wilts., this July.

Cooper, of Old Market, Bristol, is now planning to travel to the US Nationals as well as events in France, Holland, Spain, Germany and Belgium. (ANI)

UK's first baby to be free from breast cancer gene due to be born next week

London, January 10 (ANI): Britain's first baby to be from a potentially deadly breast cancer gene is due to be born next week, and doctors are hoping that the child will breakt the family history of the disease.Doctors at University College Hospital in London say that the baby's birth is also significant because it gives new hope for many other families that carry the same gene that increases the risk of developing breast cancer.They have revealed that they.....
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