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Cosmic explosion is most distant ever seen
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-9-20 9:22)
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The most distant gamma-ray burst ever detected exploded 12.8 billion light years from Earth
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Why ecotourists should head to high-rise resorts
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-9-20 2:00)
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Ecotourists might shun high-rise holiday resorts, but tourist towns could be better for the environment than discreet villas
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Invention: Muscle-fatigue blocker
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-9-20 0:47)
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Tired athletes' limbs could benefit from a drug that stabilises the way muscles handle calcium, a patent application claims
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Pregnancy supplements may trigger asthma in kids
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-9-20 0:06)
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The vitamins taken by pregnant women can affect genes related to asthma in mice, and the changes persist into the pups' own offspring
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Satellite images cast doubt on success of Iraq surge
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-9-20 0:06)
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The lights went out in battle-torn Sunni neighbourhoods before extra troops arrived?was it ethnic cleansing that really stopped the violence?
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[ニュース] ターンやジャンプを試みるヒューマノイド〜「第26回日本ロボット学会学術講演会」での発表より
from Robot Watch
(2008-9-19 22:02)
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An icy stare really does make you feel cold
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-9-19 21:34)
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Being excluded from a group of people can affect your perceptions of temperature, suggests research?a chilling thought, perhaps?
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Plastic-munching bugs turn waste bottles into cash
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-9-19 20:34)
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Plastic bottles, normally consigned to landfill, could be digested into a more valuable material that is also biodegradable
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Reef search turns up hundreds of new species
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-9-19 19:15)
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An expedition to two islands near the Great Barrier Reef, and another reef to the west, has discovered a vast number of new sea creatures
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UK escapes bluetongue epidemic... for now
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-9-19 18:22)
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Vaccinations and cool weather appear to have kept the cattle virus in check in Britain, but infected imports threaten a last-minute outbreak
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