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Taking the lottery out of gene therapy
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-12-4 20:00)
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Gene therapy is controversial because it has not been possible to predict where the inserted gene will end up? until now
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Hacked Wiimote used for water research: Kinect is next
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-12-4 5:30)
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The controller of Nintendo's Wii console can be used as a sensor for water research, and the brand-new Kinect is next on the agenda
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Feedback: Spirit communication with the UK government
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-12-4 2:44)
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Bureaucracy from beyond the grave, shocking reports of growth in infancy, things colder than the coldest possible thing, teen sex, and more (full text available to subscribers)
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Artificial tornadoes created to test Japanese homes
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-12-4 2:39)
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A table-top twister-simulator built in Japan can generates winds up to 20 metres per second
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Videos of cells could replace cancer biopsies
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-12-4 1:54)
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Taking pictures of moving cells in live patients could replace biopsies in tumour diagnosis
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Fresh claim of superheavy element in nature
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-12-4 0:25)
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A new report that roentgenium, element 111, is present in gold will be met with scepticism, says Celeste Biever
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Mathematical immortality? Give a theorem your name
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-12-4 0:21)
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For a small fee you can realise that dream of joining the mathematical greats
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We're waiting, Mr President
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-12-4 0:10)
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Barack Obama pledged to restore scientific integrity to government. He must be held to that promise, says Peter Aldhous
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Britain gripped by Narnia-like weather spell
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-12-3 22:48)
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This image, taken by NASA's Terra satellite, shows the extent of the blanket of snow currently covering the British Isles
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How cannabis dampens the immune system
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-12-3 22:09)
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By dampening the immune system, cannabis provides relief from inflammatory diseases, but it also increases the risk of infections. Now we know how
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