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Friday Illusion: Rotating snakes get a new twist
from New Scientist - Online news
(2012-9-22 1:43)
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See how shaking a classic illusion and changing its colours can enhance the spinning effect
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Watson, the supercomputer genius, heads for the cloud
from New Scientist - Online news
(2012-9-22 1:32)
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As Watson's intelligence matures, making it available to a wider community is IBM's next step - and the cloud looks like the place to start
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Sublime photos of weird, wonderful and rare animals
from New Scientist - Online news
(2012-9-22 0:38)
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See our pick of the photos of endangered animals presented at London Zoo's Animal Photography Prize exhibition
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Chimps’ bottoms and dead salmon: 2012 Ig Nobel prizes
from New Scientist - Online news
(2012-9-22 0:11)
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Take a look at some winners of the prize that celebrates the science that "makes you laugh and then makes you think"
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Playing PC games on TV opens up new world of gaming
from New Scientist - Online news
(2012-9-21 23:00)
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A new PC interface for TV screens is set to change gaming?? and could herald future smart TVs with the power of modern PCs
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Asteroid Vesta's hydrogen suggests water-delivery role
from New Scientist - Online news
(2012-9-21 21:50)
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Meteor impacts probably delivered water-bearing minerals to the space rock long ago, which may be how water arrived on early Earth
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Genetic study finds complexity in cradle of humanity
from New Scientist - Online news
(2012-9-21 20:14)
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A comparison of the genomes of present-day southern African populations confirms that our ancestors did not originate from a single group
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Feedback: Electrons are so good for your feet
from New Scientist - Online news
(2012-9-21 20:10)
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Feel-good electrons, ice cream that does your head in, two-dimensional pop stars, and more
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Geological clues from Noah's flood?
from New Scientist - Online news
(2012-9-21 20:00)
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Reviews of a geologist's take on Noah's flood, the distress and discord of noise, and how our world is run by algorithms
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Only in 3D are spheres the worst packers
from New Scientist - Online news
(2012-9-21 19:24)
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Spheres waste the most space of any shape if you are packing identical objects into a box, but they are only the worst shape in a 3D universe
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