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Why the Stuxnet worm is like nothing seen before
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-28 2:12)
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The Stuxnet worm is the first of its type known to be capable of seizing control of industrial hardware
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Today on New Scientist: 27 September 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-28 2:00)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com, including: gene therapy for cocaine addicts, BP's admission of human error and 10 lucky breaks for humanity
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Chance alignment makes Saturnian snowman
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-28 1:18)
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This fledgling snowman is actually a chance alignment of two of Saturn's larger moons, Dione and Rhea
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Beyond God and atheism: Why I am a 'possibilian'
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-27 23:34)
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When it comes to the big questions, why should we have to either deny God or believe? Surely good science doesn't so restrict us, says David Eagleman
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Leading cause of blindness identified
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-27 22:59)
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Age-related macular degeneration causes half of all blindness in the western world, but new treatments may now be over the horizon
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Crashing galaxy clusters may turbocharge cosmic rays
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-27 20:56)
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The biggest collisions in the cosmos seem to be acting as giant particle accelerators, generating some of the mysterious ultra-high energy cosmic rays that slam into Earth
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Triumph of the north or technological salvation?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-27 20:27)
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The World in 2050 predicts nations fringing the Arctic will boom, while another book, 2030, suggests that technology will sustain the unsustainable
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BP's head of safety admits human error over oil spill
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-27 20:26)
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The first head-to-head meeting between BP and government-appointed investigators has highlighted operating errors aboard Deepwater Horizon
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Is this the start of the element wars?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-27 20:15)
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A spat between Japan and China highlights how a depletion in essential elements is already straining relations between countries
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Addicts to get no kick from cocaine
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-9-27 20:07)
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Gene therapy that rids the body of cocaine could be the answer for junkies who want to quit
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