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Look to mosquito smell neurons to find new repellents
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-12-6 4:41)
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Watch out, DEET– identifying which neurons mosquitoes use to sniff us out is paving the way for more effective, and more pleasant, repellents
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Ultra-thin fault caused gravity-distorting Japan quake
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-12-6 4:00)
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Slippery clay in an unusually slim fault zone produced the huge slip seen in the Tohoku quake of 2011, which has even changed the local gravity field
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Dyslexia's roots traced to bad brain connections
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-12-6 4:00)
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People with dyslexia struggle with reading and writing because one part of the brain that deals with sound doesn't "talk" to an area dealing with language
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Soaring dementia rates prompt call for global action
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-12-6 3:16)
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The number of people with dementia worldwide is predicted to jump from 44 million today to 135 million in 2050
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Species are being lost in a sea of sand
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-12-6 3:05)
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Mammals in the Sahara are struggling to survive, possibly as a result of hunting in the region
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Today on New Scientist
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-12-6 2:45)
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All the latest on newscientist.com: climate slowdown, oldest human genome, tech to make hajj safer, asteroid mining, brain zapping and more
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Brain stimulation gives you will to persevere
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-12-6 2:00)
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Zapping a tiny part of the brain prompts a complex feeling of foreboding, coupled with a determination to overcome whatever challenge comes your way
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日経バイオテク12月2日号「World Trend欧州」、英国で製薬大手が研究拠点を相次ぎ閉鎖、世界ハブへの研究機
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2013-12-6 1:54)
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製薬大手が英国での研究開発（R＆D）拠点の閉鎖を相次いで決めた。
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日経バイオテク12月2日号「World Trend米国」、「Vascepa」が適応拡大で非推奨、SPA合意・試験成功でも安心
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2013-12-6 1:47)
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米Amarin社は2009年7月、「Vascepa」（イコサペント酸エチル）について米食品医薬品局（FDA）とSpecial Protocol Assessment（SPA）の合意を得た。その合意内容は、Vascepaがトリグリセリド（中性脂肪）を安全かつ効果的に抑制することを臨床試験で証明できたら、適応拡大承認を与えるというものだ。
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Drawing on a moon brings out people's best and worst
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-12-6 1:46)
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A collaborative art website launched by artists Ai Weiwei and Olafur Eliasson lets people draw on the surface of a moon-like orb– with surprising results
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