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115 years under the surface: Happy birthday, X-rays
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-9 3:12)
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From medicine to molecular biology and Egyptology to airports, X-ray imaging has come a long way in 115 years
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Today on New Scientist: 8 November 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-9 3:00)
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All today's stories on NewScientist.com, including: mini big bangs at the LHC, the cyborg that's part moth, and 10-year hurricane forecasting
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E Ink unveils first colour e-reader
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-9 2:50)
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The displays could one day bring colour to Amazon's Kindle or Sony's Reader
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Former 'tenth planet' may be smaller than Pluto
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-9 2:42)
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Eris, a distant body that triggered the debate about what constitutes a planet, may actually be smaller than Pluto, according to new observations
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Online law man: Virtual worlds need real laws
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-9 2:35)
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Tens of millions of people live, work and play in virtual worlds where anything goes. Greg Lastowka thinks we need to police these lawless frontiers
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Best ever image from a neodymium rare-earth magnet
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-9 2:15)
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Though they may sometimes resemble robotic hedgehogs, the exotic properties of ferrofluids make them useful, too
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Cats that cure: Pets' healing power put to the test
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-9 0:47)
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Living with animals is good for our health. Lovely thought, but Hal Herzog says we're too keen to believe it
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Part moth, part machine: Cyborgs are on the move
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-8 23:38)
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By tapping into the mind of a sex-mad moth or the spine of a lamprey, robots can track scents or walk like a living organism
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Midterms change political landscape for climate control
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-8 23:16)
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With "cap and trade" dead in the water and the Republican party strengthened, the battle to reduce US greenhouse emissions just got harder
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LHC creates mini big bangs and incredible heat
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-11-8 22:15)
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The world's largest particle smasher is now colliding heavy ions– and the resulting fireballs could reveal the secrets of the early universe
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