Portrait of shy seal in underwater forest wins contest
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-6-5 1:38)
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See an award-winning photo of a seal peeking through kelp, captured off the coast of California
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Central Europe floods portend a wet future
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-6-5 1:27)
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As rising waters sweep through Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic, scientists say Europe must prepare for waterlogged years ahead
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Fukushima radiation caused little damage to health
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-6-5 1:27)
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Most workers and local people exposed to radiation from the Fukushima nuclear accident will not suffer ill health as a result, says UN report
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Antibody wakes up T-cells to make cancer vanish
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-6-5 1:07)
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New antibody treatment halts the most deadly form of skin cancer in its tracks by prodding the immune system into action
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Marijuana legalisation creates new hurdle for drivers
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-6-5 1:03)
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Colorado now allows recreational marijuana use, but some are questioning its newly defined limit on how much of the drug drivers can have in their blood
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Game of proofs boosts prime pair result by millions
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-6-5 0:04)
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In a shining example of web collaboration, mathematicians are locked in a race to shrink the known distance between infinite pairs of primes
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Scared to death: How intimidation changes ecosystems
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-6-5 0:00)
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Fear and intimidation are far more common in nature than we realised, with surprising consequences not just for animals but for the entire landscape (full text available to subscribers)
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Washington大学、人工甘味料スクラロースの甘味料以外の作用を報告
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2013-6-5 0:00)
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米Washington大学(St. Louis)は2013年5月29日、医学部の研究チームが,よく知られている人工甘味料スクラロース(sucralose)が体内における糖代謝に影響を与えることを見出したと発表した(関連記事)。
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Acid trips down memory lane
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-6-4 23:00)
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Books about and by Albert Hofmann, the chemist who discovered LSD, show just how deeply the drug has penetrated our culture
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Battle Los Angeles: the fight to stop urban fracking
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-6-4 19:55)
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Densely populated areas in Los Angeles sit above huge deposits of shale oil, so campaigners are striving for a moratorium on fracking for oil in California
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