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Moon fountains could answer astronauts' watery wishes
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 4:46)
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Dust plumes kicked up by electrical forces inside craters at the lunar poles could help future prospectors spot water and other resources from deep below
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Biodiversity: try as we might, things just keep dying
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 3:00)
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This year we were supposed to see the rate of extinctions and ecosystem loss slow down– but despite protection programmes worldwide it's not happening
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Today on New Scientist: 29 April 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 2:00)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com at a glance, including: how to cultivate a garden on Mars, how sharks give birth without sex, and our review of Iron Man 2
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Energy drinks work as soon as they touch your tongue
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 0:34)
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This pre-digestive effect is immediate and seems due to a newly discovered neural pathway linking the tongue's taste receptors to muscles
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Erasing David: How to disappear completely
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-30 0:00)
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David Bond went on the run to prove how the "surveillance state" can track someone down– but Sumit Paul-Choudhury isn't convinced
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Laser 'tractor beams' to tidy up space junk
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-29 22:47)
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A new thruster design could make it possible for dead satellites to be pushed, pulled and steered by lasers aboard other craft
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UK election: Round one to the Science Party
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-29 22:00)
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The Science Party's candidate Michael Brooks has given his homeopathy-supporting opponent David Tredinnick a verbal mauling, says Adam Duckett
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Vaccine fever in Oz: Is the risk real?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-28 23:30)
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Just when you thought the swine flu fuss had died down, a new vaccine scare bubbles up in Australia. We shouldn't be worried, says Debora MacKenzie
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We're flying to an asteroid? but which one?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-28 22:39)
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Finding suitable space rocks to visit will be far from easy, and the problems don't end when astronauts get there
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Zoologger: The most bizarre life story on Earth?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-28 22:09)
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There's something strange living on lobster mouths– an animal unlike any other, with an astonishingly complex way of reproducing itself
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