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Stuck Mars rover peeks beneath its belly
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-4 7:35)
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In an effort to escape a sand trap, the Mars rover Spirit used the microscope at the end of its robotic arm to take the first pictures of the landscape beneath its bodyimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/47eb31a/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Stuck Mars rover peeks beneath its bellylink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17251-stuck-mars-rover-peeks-beneath-its-belly.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Stuck Mars rover peeks beneath its bellylink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17251-stuck-mars-rover-peeks-beneath-its-belly.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/divbr/ ...
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Virtual twins could bring the end of animal research
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-4 2:01)
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Soon, we'll each have an alter ego on which to assess our medication regimes, says the winner of our "Beyond animal research" essay competition, organised in conjunction with NC3Rimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/47d9bcd/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Virtual twins could bring the end of animal researchlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227111.300-virtual-twins-could-bring-the-end-of-animal-research.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Virtual twins could bring the end of animal researchlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227111.300-virtual-twins-could-bring-the-end-of-animal-research.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://r ...
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How Antarctica grew its icendash; and lost its hanging gardens
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-4 2:00)
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The most detailed radar maps ever of the Gamburtsev mountains, which lie under 3 kilometres of Antarctic ice, show how lush forests turned into frozen wasteimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/47d9bce/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=How Antarctica grew its icendash; and lost its hanging gardenslink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17250-how-antarctica-grew-its-ice--and-lost-its-hanging-gardens.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=How Antarctica grew its icendash; and lost its hanging gardenslink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17250-how-antarctica-grew-its-ice--and-lost-its-hanging-gardens.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feed ...
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Hybrid hearts could solve transplant shortage
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-4 2:00)
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Stripped-down pig tissue seeded with human cells has the potential to create a virtually limitless supply of human-compatible organsimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/47d9bcf/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Hybrid hearts could solve transplant shortagelink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227114.600-hybrid-hearts-could-solve-transplant-shortage.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Hybrid hearts could solve transplant shortagelink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227114.600-hybrid-hearts-could-solve-transplant-shortage.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br ...
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How to unleash your brain's inner genius
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-4 2:00)
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Savants have phenomenal talents in music, art and mathematics, but their brains are not fundamentally different from the rest of society? can we all develop similar abilities?img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/47d9bd0/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=How to unleash your brain's inner geniuslink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227111.500-how-to-unleash-your-brains-inner-genius.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=How to unleash your brain's inner geniuslink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227111.500-how-to-unleash-your-brains-inner-genius.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a ...
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Will summer never end in Titan's south?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-4 2:00)
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Clouds are lingering in the southern hemisphere of Saturn's moon Titan much later than expected and summer is refusing to endimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/47dbb63/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Will summer never end in Titan's south?link=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227115.400-will-summer-never-end-in-titans-south.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Will summer never end in Titan's south?link=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227115.400-will-summer-never-end-in-titans-south.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/div
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Dams leave some farmers high and dry
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-3 23:32)
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Instead of providing a year-round water supply for all, African dams actually restrict supplies for some farmersndash; and crop yields may have sufferedimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/47cc95d/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Dams leave some farmers high and drylink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17235" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Dams leave some farmers high and drylink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17235" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/40960592015/u/0/f/10897/c/749/s/75286877/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/40960592015/u/0/f/10897/c/749/s/75286877/a2.img" bor ...
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Foreign accent syndrome doesn't mean brain damage
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-3 22:03)
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People who sound foreign but aren't may have been born that wayimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/47c2945/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Foreign accent syndrome doesn't mean brain damagelink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17246-foreign-accent-syndrome-doesnt-mean-brain-damage.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Foreign accent syndrome doesn't mean brain damagelink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17246-foreign-accent-syndrome-doesnt-mean-brain-damage.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/40960584728/u/0/f/10897/c/749/s/ ...
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Hunks get more sex, but there's a price to pay
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-3 20:26)
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Beefcakes may be able to attract women by rippling their muscles, but all that He-Man brawn comes at a biological cost, finds a new studyimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/47b3bda/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Hunks get more sex, but there's a price to paylink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17244-hunks-get-more-sex-but-theres-a-price-to-pay.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Hunks get more sex, but there's a price to paylink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17244-hunks-get-more-sex-but-theres-a-price-to-pay.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br/a href=" ...
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Artificial sun gives salad its colour back
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-3 18:32)
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Pale greenhouse lettuce can make even the best salads look unsavoury, but a couple of days under weak ultraviolet light brings the colour backimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/47a754a/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Artificial sun gives salad its colour backlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227105.400-artificial-sun-gives-salad-its-colour-back.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Artificial sun gives salad its colour backlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227105.400-artificial-sun-gives-salad-its-colour-back.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br/a ...
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