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Today on New Scientist: 25 April 2013
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-4-26 2:00)
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All the latest stories on newscientist.com: urban cool, alien water worlds, how to get online if you can't read or write, the unreal world, and more
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Quantum effects get a weirdness scale
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-4-26 2:00)
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A ranking system for quantum effects gives us a sense of how close? or not ? we are to realising Schrödinger's cat
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Mindscapes: The woman who was dropped into her body
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-4-26 1:54)
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Depersonalisation disorder? in which your memories feel alien and your world unreal ? is less rare than you might think. We speak to someone who has it
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Zoologger: The rat with two faces
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-4-26 1:25)
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The African ice rat is both friend and foe to its companions– cooperative when underground in a burrow, but nasty once they go outside
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Kinect plus projector makes anything a remote control
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-4-26 1:15)
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A combination of depth cameras and projectors called WorldKit lets you create zappers for TVs, room lighting, and more, on any bit of household furniture
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A portrait of neon hedgehogs in a nanosphere garden
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-4-26 0:57)
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An award-winning image of brightly coloured microscopic pom-poms reveals how a novel material affects crystal growth
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Humans may have reached the Americas 22,000 years ago
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-4-26 0:30)
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A controversial find of stone tools in Brazil suggests that humans somehow reached the Americas at the height of the last ice age
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Stress has unexpected health benefits - sometimes
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-4-26 0:03)
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Chronic stress can increase our risk of age-related diseases, but in the right conditions a little stress can protect against the effects of ageing
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Oases of cool: Taking the heat out of urban living
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-4-26 0:00)
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Can new technology and astute planning keep our cities cool in the face of global warming? Kat Austen investigates the best ideas (full text available to subscribers)
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Amyris社、抗マラリア薬前駆体の組み換え酵母による生産法を開発、Sanofi社が大規模生産へ
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2013-4-26 0:00)
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米Amyris社は2013年4月11日、自社の研究陣が抗マラリア薬Artemisininの重要な前駆体を組み換え酵母を使って生産する方法を開発、その詳細がNature誌に掲載されたと発表した。Artemisininは世界で最も効き目があり望ましいとされる抗マラリア薬の有効成分である。また同じ日、フランスの大手製薬企業Sanofi社はAmyris社が開発した酵母菌株を利用して、Artemisininの大規模生産を開始したと発表した。
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