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Today on New Scientist: 1 September 2011
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-9-2 2:00)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com, including: Death in dolphins, portable ammonia, and the impossibly modern star
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Hibernation molecule boosts therapeutic hypothermia
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-9-2 1:45)
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Mice injected with chemical that suppresses metabolism during hibernation suffer reduced tissue damage after heart attacks
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REM sleep could prompt life-saving decisions
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-9-2 1:31)
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Brain waves linked to dreaming could help distinguish between minimally conscious patients and those in a persistent vegetative state
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Zoologger: Architect mouse builds a food mansion
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-9-2 1:12)
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The house mouse is so last-century. Meet the mound-building mouse, which can build homes a hundred times its size
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Instant Expert: HIV
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-9-2 1:11)
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Elizabeth Pisani explains the origins and development of the global HIV epidemic, and what is being done to fight the virus
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A youthful environment can rejuvenate old stem cells
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-9-2 0:42)
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The discovery boosts hopes that adult human stem cells could be used to grow replacement tissue without using embryonic stem cells
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Your brain chemistry existed before animals did
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-9-2 0:21)
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Many key components first appeared in single-celled organisms, long before animals, brains and even nerve cells existed
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Underweight? You may have skinny genes
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-9-1 23:50)
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An extra dose of genes gives some thin people their tiny appetites
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It's electric! Ars Electronica kicks off
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-9-1 22:14)
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The Tesla Orchestra gives new meaning to the term "conductor" as it kicks off the Ars Electronica festival
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Grey wolf hunt gets legal backing, again
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-9-1 21:52)
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After years of bans and appeals, two US states have reopened their wolf hunting season, sparking debates over the hunts' sustainability
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