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Today on New Scientist: 9 March 2011
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-10 3:00)
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All today's stories on NewScientist.com, including: a race to the moon, the fastest thing in the universe, and the shark that has to suck it up
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Complete circuit map of mammal brain chunk revealed
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-10 3:00)
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To understand the mammalian brain we need a map of all the connections between its neurons. The first one– covering A microscopic volume– is now in
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Tourists spark era of space science
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-10 3:00)
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Scientists are salivating over the research potential of flights designed to make joy rides to the edge of space (full text available to subscribers)
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Key to humanity is in missing DNA
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-10 3:00)
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It's not the genes we have, but how we use them. Losing chunks of DNA let our brains grow, got rid of beastly whiskers and made sex more intimate (full text available to subscribers)
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Invisible Wi-Fi signals caught on camera
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-10 2:36)
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See how a new device can paint a picture of the Wi-Fi networks in a city
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Eight extremes: The brightest thing in the universe
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-10 1:52)
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What can shine with the light of more than 30 trillion suns? (full text available to subscribers)
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Zoologger: Megamouth, the shark that has to suck it up
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-10 1:49)
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The megamouth shark has a maw one-fifth the length of its body, but what in the name of Darwin is it for?
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Sports shoe guru: How to choose the best running shoe
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-10 1:12)
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Cheap sports shoes can be as good as expensive ones, says Benno Nigg , the sports scientist who helped design David Beckham's Predator boot
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Electric vehicle app to curb 'range anxiety'
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-10 0:53)
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By letting EV drivers share their recharging stations PlugShare creates a community-driven network of charging points that are free to use
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Humans came from southern Africa– maybe
from New Scientist - Online News
(2011-3-9 23:45)
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A study of hunter-gatherer genetics suggests that modern humans emerged from southern Africa, not the east as archaeologists have long claimed. Who is right?
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