A sea change in Earth's prehistory
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-3 20:52)
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In Vanished Ocean: How Tethys reshaped the world, Dorrik Stow argues that the passing of this vast ancient ocean may have caused a mass extinction
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Eat less, live longer?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-3 19:41)
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People trying to delay ageing by cutting calories may have a surprise in store
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Memo reveals Copenhagen climate talks blame game
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-3 19:15)
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Outgoing UN climate chief blames Danish prime minister for failure of last year's climate talks
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Early humans had taste for aquatic diet
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-3 16:00)
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A cache of turtles, crocodiles and catfish butchered some 2 million years ago shows when our ancestors gave up vegetarianism
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Today on New Scientist: 2 June 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-3 2:00)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com at a glance, including: the immune system you never knew you had, shape-shifting islands, and the rise of the replicators
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Entangled photons available on tap
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-3 2:00)
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The creation of an "entanglement gun" brings the prospect of a light-based quantum computer a step closer
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Shape-shifting islands defy sea-level rise
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-3 2:00)
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Against all the odds, a number of islands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean are standing up to the effects of climate change
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Out of the shadows: our unknown immune system
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-3 2:00)
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An immune switch we didn't even know existed may play a role in cancer, diabetes, asthma and MS
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Binge drinking rots teen brains
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-3 1:11)
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Adolescent monkeys given alcohol from an early age show signs of serious brain damage
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Woods of wisdom: Words around trees, beautifully woven
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-6-3 1:00)
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The Global Forest by Diana Beresford-Kroeger borrows from Irish storytelling tradition to explore the cultural and ecological history of trees
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