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Humid balls help Rockies hit fewer home runs
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-12-7 1:46)
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Storing balls in a humidor did affect the scoring at Major League baseball games, say researchers, but not for the reasons pundits thought
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Picture-sorting dogs show human-like thought
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-12-7 0:51)
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Dogs that have learned to put photographs into categories demonstrate the ability to process abstract concepts, say researchers
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Flexible-jointed robot is no pushover
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-12-6 21:52)
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If robots are going to work alongside humans, then they will need to withstand the odd accidental bump or even deliberate kick
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Dolphins wave weed to attract a mate
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-12-6 21:34)
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While men might try flowers, smart clothes or cars to impress the opposite sex, male Amazon river dolphins carry objects such as weed and sticks
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[ニュース] ビジネスデザイン研究所、恐竜型ロボット「PLEO」を公開〜眞鍋かをりさん、荒俣宏さんらによる�
from Robot Watch
(2007-12-6 20:31)
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'Scrambled' polymers kill drug-resistant bacteria
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-12-6 18:00)
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A random chain of polymers, used as a control in a recent study, turns out to be a very effective killer of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
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Planets can survive extreme roasting by their stars
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-12-6 3:01)
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Gas giant planets can get twice as close to their stars as Mercury is to the Sun without evaporating, a new study suggests
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Did 'slushball' Earth help trigger the explosion of life?
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-12-6 3:00)
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Earth's carbon cycle may have prevented the planet freezing over 700 million years ago?providing the conditions for a massive explosion of life
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Did 'slushball' Earth help trigger explosion of life?
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-12-6 3:00)
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Earth's carbon cycle may have prevented the planet freezing over 700 million years ago?providing the conditions for a massive explosion of life
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Mystery mechanism heals high-tech composite
from New Scientist - Latest Headlines
(2007-12-6 2:16)
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A new material that fixes its own cracks could make bridges and planes safer, but scientists don't quite understand how it works
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