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Today on New Scientist: 7 February 2013
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-2-8 3:00)
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All the latest stories on newscientist.com, including: how faith could save the natural world, online workers unite, interactive map of sea-level rise, and more
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Light-taming window conjures Turing's image
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-2-8 2:45)
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Watch how a surface can be manipulated to cast images, allowing designers to paint with light
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New map pinpoints cities to avoid as sea levels rise
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-2-8 2:02)
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Sydney, Tokyo and Buenos Aires are in for some of the biggest sea-level rises by 2100, finds one of the most comprehensive predictions to date
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Tour of the body hardly gets under the skin
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-2-8 2:00)
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Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams aims to reveal the body's workings, but devotes too much space to cultural connotations and too little to science
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The dragon that evolved into a pterosaur
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-2-8 1:44)
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A closer look at a taxidermied dragon has debunked the creationist theory that it proves pterosaurs died out just a few hundred years ago
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Faith leaders belong at the forefront of conservation
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-2-8 1:33)
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Dekila Chungyalpa , director of WWF's new Sacred Earth programme, says it's time for religious leaders to start preaching for the environment (full text available to subscribers)
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Radical reforms might not save Europe's fish stocks
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-2-8 0:46)
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Major reforms to the Common Fisheries Policy promise to rescue European fisheries, but quotas may still be set too high
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東京理科大、がん研究会、ゴルジ小胞輸送阻害作用を持つ化合物の全合成に成功、抗がん剤候補に
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2013-2-8 0:00)
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東京理科大学理学部応用化学科の椎名勇教授（写真中央）、がん研究会がん化学療法センター分子薬理部の旦慎吾副部長（写真右）と大橋愛美主任研究助手（写真左）らは、ゴルジ体の小胞体輸送機能の阻害作用を持つ化合物の全合成に成功し、Journal of Medicinal Chemistryに2013年2月7日に発表した。
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Bangor大学ら、熱帯でバイオ燃料用にヤシを栽培すると二酸化炭素の放出を加速すると指摘
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2013-2-8 0:00)
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英Bangor大学は2013年2月1日、熱帯で「グリーン」バイオ燃料用としてパーム油を採取するためヤシの木を栽培すると気候変動を加速すると、同校の研究者を中心とする国際チームが指摘したと発表した。研究者らは、熱帯泥炭地帯にヤシの木のプランテーションを作ると先史時代の二酸化炭素を大気中に放出してしまうとして、バイオ燃料用作物の栽培で温室効果ガスの排出を削減できるという考え方に疑問を投げかけた。
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Sleep and dreaming: The how, where and why
from New Scientist - Online news
(2013-2-7 22:25)
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Where your mind goes every night, how to get more of the good stuff? and why do we do it anyway?
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