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The story of Dolly is about us as much as cloning
from New Scientist - News
(2016-4-28 3:00)
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Twenty years after the first cloned animal, scientific progress remains messy, human, and often optimistic
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Thou shalt not tell us how to behave any more
from New Scientist - News
(2016-4-28 3:00)
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The latest research suggests the decline of moralising religions is inevitable, but that is not a cause for wailing and gnashing of teeth
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Record ivory burning shows world is failing Africa’s elephants
from New Scientist - News
(2016-4-28 3:00)
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As Kenya prepares to symbolically destroy a huge stockpile of poached ivory, it is time for a radical rethink of how to save elephants, says Paola Cavalieri
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Antibiotics apocalypse: Tales from fighters on the front line
from New Scientist - News
(2016-4-28 3:00)
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Our hospitals could one day be brought to their knees by antibiotic-resistant superbugs? doctors and scientists are seeing the first glimpse of such a world
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Map of the brain’s word filing system could help us read minds
from New Scientist - News
(2016-4-28 2:00)
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Brain scans show how words linked to specific concepts are stored in themed areas, giving us a way to peek at people's thoughts
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How Minecraft is helping children with autism make new friends
from New Scientist - News
(2016-4-28 2:00)
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Playing video games online can be antisocial? but the Autcraft community is helping children with autism learn social skills and build relationships
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App watches you take your pills and knows when you’re faking
from New Scientist - News
(2016-4-28 2:00)
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A smartphone app monitors drug trial participants to ensure they take their medication correctly, and can also check that people finish courses of antibiotics
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Lizard gets to grips with city life by evolving stickier feet
from New Scientist - News
(2016-4-28 1:41)
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Anole lizards have a talent for evolution, and it's not confined to the wild? urban-dwellers have evolved new traits to help them climb windows and walls
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Noah’s ark island is saving vulnerable species in Australia
from New Scientist - News
(2016-4-28 1:36)
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Endangered species shipped to Wedge island are thriving there and seemingly engineering an ecosystem that benefits island's native species, too
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Nimble-fingered robot hands could help clean up nuclear waste
from New Scientist - News
(2016-4-28 1:17)
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Robotic hands and arms that exactly mimic the precise movements of a human, instead of being controlled by a joystick, could help us work in dangerous environments
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