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Kevin Spacey CGI puppet recreated using paparazzi shots
from New Scientist - Online news
(2015-6-11 5:00)
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From Barack Obama to Kevin Spacey, cheap, controllable CGI models of famous people's faces can now be created in 3D using publicly available photos online (full text available to subscribers)
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First visit to Pluto could rewrite the solar system's story
from New Scientist - Online news
(2015-6-11 4:00)
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Rivers of neon, geysers of nitrogen, an oddly giant moon: the New Horizons probe promises revealing spectacles? and insights into deep solar system history (full text available to subscribers)
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What Nobel winner Tim Hunt's sexist outburst actually tells us
from New Scientist - Online news
(2015-6-11 2:33)
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Biochemist Tim Hunt suggests gender-segregated labs, so the men aren't distracted by the tearful "girls". What was he thinking, wonders Debora MacKenzie
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Latest numbers show at least 5 metres sea-level rise locked in
from New Scientist - Online news
(2015-6-11 2:00)
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It's too late to stop the seas rising at least 5 metres and only fast, drastic action will avert a 20-metre rise, New Scientist calculates based on recent studies (full text available to subscribers)
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Polar bear caught eating dolphins and freezing the leftovers
from New Scientist - Online news
(2015-6-11 1:07)
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An ill-fated pod of white-beaked dolphins fell prey to Svalbard polar bears, perhaps after they were drawn further north than usual by warm waters
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Silence of the drones: How to quiet that annoying aerial buzz
from New Scientist - Online news
(2015-6-11 1:00)
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Noise may be a problem when fleets of delivery drones start operating in urban airspace. But a team from NASA has developed a way to silence them
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日東電工、肝硬変に対する核酸医薬のフェーズIbを北大で開始
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2015-6-11 0:30)
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日東電工は、肝硬変を対象に開発している核酸医薬、ND-L02-s0201（開発番号）の国内治験を開始する。2015年6月4日、治験の実施施設である北海道大学医学研究科内科学講座・消化器内科学分野の坂本直哉教授が、本誌の取材に応じた。
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大塚食品がケルセチン高含有タマネギ飲料、三井物産と植物育種研の「さらさらゴールド」で機能性表示食品へ
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2015-6-11 0:00)
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大塚食品（大阪市中央区、戸部貞信社長）は2015年4月28日、ケルセチン高含有のタマネギ「さらさらゴールド」を使用したオニオン飲料「しぜん食感極（ごく）べじonion」を発売した。さらさらゴールドは、三井物産と北海道大学発ベンチャーの植物育種研究所（北海道夕張郡栗山町、岡本大作社長）が共同開発したタマネギだ。「タマネギ飲料に続き、極ベジ飲料のシリーズ化を進める」と、大塚食品研究開発本部琵琶湖研究所商品開発室の村瀬浩リーダーは6月5日の取材で話した。取材には、6月1日に製品部しぜん食感担当プロダクトマネージャー（PM）に着任した森恵愛氏も同席した。
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Cheers! Chimps' favourite tipple is sweet palm wine
from New Scientist - Online news
(2015-6-10 23:33)
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Chimps in Guinea seem to get tipsy on the booze they find at the bottom of raffia palms, in the first study of the drinking habits of wild chimpanzees
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Trail-blazing ants show hints of metacognition when seeking food
from New Scientist - Online news
(2015-6-10 23:11)
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When faced with a changing environment ants are less likely to leave scent trails for their colony, perhaps doubting their own knowledge
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