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Today on New Scientist: 13 January 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-14 3:00)
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Today's stories on newscientist.com at a glance, including: five emotions you never knew you had, how poor neighbourhoods can kill, and the rules of fish Fight Club
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Vaccine for swine flu pandemic was 'morally justified'
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-14 0:42)
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As the current wave of H1N1 flu starts to fade in Europe, questions are being asked about the expensive vaccines bought to fight it
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Cyberattacks lead Google to threaten to desert China
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 23:36)
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Google may end its controversial practice of censoring search results in China, after experiencing a massive cyberattack
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Silence that ringing cellphone with a whack
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 23:19)
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A couple of smacks plus a few smart taps could let you communicate with your phone while it's still in your handbag or pocket
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Arctic tern crowned 'king of commuters'
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 22:49)
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High-tech tracking reveals that the bird's annual migration is the longest in the animal kingdom– and almost twice as long as previously thought
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Zoologger: The rules of fish Fight Club
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 21:59)
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Siamese fighting fish are as aggressive as they're beautiful, but their violence is not as mindless as it might seem. First in a new series
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Pedigree breeders are shown the doghouse
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 21:14)
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Tough new rules could further restrict inbreeding and unregistered breeding of pedigree dogs in the UK, says Andy Coghlan
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Joe Penhall: Humanity after apocalypse
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 20:30)
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The screenwriter of The Road imagines that "when the end comes it's going to be an excruciating conflation of high horror and banality"
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Haiti's earthquake was 'long overdue'
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 19:42)
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A magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck Haiti on Tuesday afternoon local time, about 16 kilometres south-west of the capital, Port-au-Prince
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Frank Drake: Half a century listening for ET
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-1-13 19:30)
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Alien invasions, four-armed ETs and the cosmic lottery? New Scientist talks to the founder of Project Ozma
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