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World wakes up to Ebola as cases set to top 1 million
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-24 2:18)
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Only decisive action can stop the virus becoming entrenched in Africa and spreading elsewhere, say epidemiologists
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Today on New Scientist
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-24 1:30)
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All the latest on newscientist.com: powerful aliens inhabiting you, Mongolia's dinosaur repo woman, Aristotle, what's warming the north-west US and more
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Does this climate narrative really change anything?
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-24 1:04)
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Naomi Klein's analysis of climate change is a full-blooded offensive against free-market fundamentalism and elite money-players, but key questions are left unanswered
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Braskem社、Amyris社とMichelin社のバイオイソプレン商業化プロジェクトに参加
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2014-9-24 0:00)
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米Amyris社とフランスMichelin社は2014年9月9日、両社が2011年に共同で開始した再生可能イソプレンの商業化プロジェクトにブラジルBraskem社が参加することになったと発表した。この新たなパートナーシップはタイヤや他のゴム製品の生産に使用される再生可能イソプレンの開発と生産を加速させることになる。Amyris社とMichelin社はイソプレンを生産する持続可能な方法を確立するため、さまざまなバイオマスを原料としてイソプレンを生産するバイオプロセスを開発し商業化することを目的にこのプロジェクトを開始した。
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Manhattan Project radiation-proof window for sale
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-23 22:54)
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An auction house is selling off one of the few remaining leaded windows that physicists peered through when developing the first atomic bombs
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The woman who saved Mongolia's stolen dinosaurs
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-23 21:00)
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Though illegal for more than a century, looting Mongolian dinosaur fossils was commonplace? until culture minister Oyungerel Tsedevdamba stepped in (full text available to subscribers)
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Private flights may make space station more expensive
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-23 20:56)
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NASA will have to pay firms like SpaceX and Boeing more than it pays Russia for rides to the International Space Station, according to a new report
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Development goals 2.0: focus on premature deaths
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-23 18:14)
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The UN Sustainable Development Goals, in force from 2016, should focus on cutting premature deaths by tackling chronic disease, say health experts
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A paean to plants: The story of botany at Kew gardens
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-23 16:00)
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Some may still see it as a Cinderella science, but botany flowers magnificently in Plants: Roots to riches and the accompanying 25-part BBC Radio 4 series
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Wind causing most of temperature rise in north-west US
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-23 4:00)
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The north-west US has been getting hotter over the past 100 years, bringing pest infestations and wildfire. But it seems human-caused climate change isn't to blame
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