Could smart traffic lights stop motorists fuming?
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-2-12 22:43)
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Traffic lights that wirelessly track vehicles would speed up journeys, reduce fuel consumption and improve urban air quality, say researchers
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Map reveals US disaster hotspots
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-2-12 20:25)
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A new map shows the US counties most vulnerable to a natural disaster such as a hurricane, earthquake or tornado
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Do nuclear plants boost leukaemia risk?
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-2-12 19:04)
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Children near nuclear facilities in Germany may be 50% more likely to develop the cancer, say researchers
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Tiny perching pterosaur discovered
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-2-12 7:00)
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The well-preserved fossil of a swallow-sized pterosaur suggests that later giant pterodactyls may have come from smaller, tree-dwelling ancestors
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Blue film delivers drugs at the flick of a switch
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-2-12 7:00)
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A thin film made with Prussian blue pigment could release precise doses of medication simply by turning on an electric current, say its inventors
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Organic molecules found on alien world for first time
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-2-12 3:21)
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The planet is too hot for the molecules to signal life, but the discovery offers hope for understanding future discoveries of Earth-like worlds
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Crashing software poses flight danger
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-2-12 2:11)
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All software can go wrong and with aircraft containing ever more of it, can we be sure they will fly safely?
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Astronauts to attach new lab to space station
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-2-12 1:00)
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Two shuttle Atlantis astronauts set out on a 7-hour spacewalk to attach Europe's first permanent lab to the outpost
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from Robot Watch
(2008-2-12 0:09)
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Invention: Flexible micro wings
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2008-2-11 22:05)
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This week's patent applications include flexible wings that adapt to sudden gusts of wind, a breath-based diabetes test, and wired wallpaper to simplify fitting of domestic appliances
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