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Cheat test turns athletes' blood into a passport
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-3-12 2:23)
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A pioneering new method for identifying sports cheats could potentially be good enough to be used in court
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Witness a journey to the bottom of a glacier
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-3-12 2:02)
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Unprecedented video from deep inside Greenland's ice sheet reveals the internal plumbing of glaciers, and how it might help them move
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Witness a journey to the bottom of an ice sheet
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-3-12 2:02)
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Unprecedented video from deep inside Greenland's ice sheet reveals the internal plumbing of glaciers, and how it might help them move
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Wireless Tasers extend the long arm of the law
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-3-12 1:33)
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The Taser XREP, a wireless dart that delivers a short, disorienting burst of electricity, has double the range of previous tethered versions
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Instant 'vaccine' zaps human cancers in mice
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-3-12 0:10)
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Work in the US means we might one day be able to instantly round up a patient's existing supply of antibodies to fight any disease
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Global warming reaches the Antarctic abyss
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-3-11 21:21)
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Even water in the chilly depths of the Southern Ocean is getting warmer, according to results announced at the Copenhagen climate change congress
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Eight scientists who became their own guinea pigs
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-3-11 20:45)
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Don't try this at home: these stories of researchers experimenting on themselves are extraordinary, occasionally disgusting, and also exceedingly dangerous
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Now the cellphone becomes a sketch pad... sort of
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-3-11 20:00)
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A cellphone manufacturer has launched an application that will allow people to draw simple pixelated images on their cellphones using a standard keypad
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Why are orang-utans so like us?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-3-11 19:20)
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Chimps are meant to be our nearest relative, yet from whistling for fun to coming top in the IQ stakes, these red apes seem even more like humans. What's going on, asks Elaine Morgan
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Bowel gene linked to a type of autism
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-3-11 19:08)
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People with autism also run an unusually high risk of bowel disorders, and now a gene variant has been found that may contribute to both problems
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