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2011 review: The year in environment
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-12-29 0:30)
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Explore the biggest environment stories of 2011, including: the Japanese megaquake, Earth's ticking time bombs, and the first field tests of geoengineering
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Smart Guide to 2012: Neutrinos may be tachyons
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-12-28 23:30)
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Next year, experiments will test claims of particles breaking the cosmic speed limit - but how to meld these misbehaving particles with the rest of physics?
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Robot videojournalist uses cuteness to get vox pops
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-12-28 22:57)
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Boxie is a doe-eyed cardboard robot that elicits conversations from passers-by to gather material for a documentary
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Beat the salad bar: Build the ultimate food tower
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-12-28 22:46)
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Watch a time-lapse that shows how to pack a bowl to make the most of a one-take salad buffet
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Best videos of 2011: Zap your arm to learn guitar
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-12-28 20:17)
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At number 6, watch an electrical device hack a hand to play the strings
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Miscarriage of justice points to fingerprint flaws
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-12-28 20:00)
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A miscarriage of justice has renewed pressure on print examiners to improve their methods, and two new studies reveal the extent of their fallibility
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Spot of Culture: Tim Hunt loves...
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-12-28 19:30)
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Nobel prizewinning biochemist Tim Hunt tells CultureLab about a haven for the higgledy-piggledy
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How the world might end in 2012 (or maybe later)
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-12-28 19:30)
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Is doomsday coming in 2012? Well, the world has got to end some time, says David Darling
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Apps for apes: Orang-utans want iPads for Christmas
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-12-28 19:00)
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Forget bananas. The biggest hit in zoos this year is an Apple, though orangs have more of a geek streak than gorillas
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Salad-bar strategy: The battle of the buffet
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-12-28 0:00)
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Competition, greed and skulduggery are the name of the game if you want to eat your fill. Smorgasbord behaviour is surprisingly complex
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