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Global biodiversity slumps 27% in 35 years
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-5-16 8:01)
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The biggest survey yet of vertebrate populations shows an overall decline, despite government initiatives to conserve species
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Astronomers measure temperature of the early universe
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-5-16 3:14)
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Measurements of a distant galaxy's gas suggest the universe was about three times warmer 11 billion years ago than it is today
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Pump it up: Bird defies gravity to feed
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-5-16 3:00)
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Some shorebirds consume food in water droplets by using surface tension to ratchet water into the mouth
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Climbing is a walk in the park for small primates
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-5-16 3:00)
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For primates like lorises, climbing requires no more energy than walking, suggesting it was relatively easy for them to evolve to feed in trees
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DNA tests open a Pandora's Box of flies
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-5-16 3:00)
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Rather than just six, a group of tropical flies contains at least 52 species, suggesting that tropical environments are even more diverse than thought
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Fifty years of DARPA: A surprising history
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-5-16 2:00)
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The US defence research agency, with a remit to think outside the box, turns 50?looks back at how it has changed the world
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Fifty years of DARPA: Hits, misses and ones to watch
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-5-16 2:00)
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Founded to protect the US against 'technological surprise', the agency has achieved some spectacular successes?and failures?in its 50-year history
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Europe's first crewed spaceship on the horizon
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-5-16 1:33)
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The European Space Agency may convert its new space cargo ship for human use?but the first flights are likely a decade away
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Insecticides in pet shampoo may trigger autism
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-5-15 20:17)
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Two studies suggest a link between different classes of insecticides and autism spectrum disorders, but a genetic factor is also likely, say experts
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[ニュース] “格闘”で頂点を極めたキングカイザーが“蹴球”も制す〜「第10回KONDO CUP」レポート
from Robot Watch
(2008-5-15 20:14)
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