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Today on New Scientist: 4 October 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-5 2:00)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com, including: scratched glasses to help you see, marine species we're yet to find, and a rare pink hippo
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Extreme PowerPoint places you in 3D slide show
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-5 1:07)
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Microsoft's new presentation technology LightSpace allows users to touch and play with projected virtual items in three dimensions
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Pink hippo needs mudscreen protection from sun
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-4 23:42)
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This rare pink hippo, spotted in Kenya last week, is not albino– it is leucistic, and it better get out of the sun
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Homebrew technology: Electronics out of play dough
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-4 23:34)
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A recipe for play dough that insulates or conducts electricity means anyone can get to grips with electronics
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Test tube baby pioneer wins medicine Nobel
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-4 22:36)
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Robert Edwards of the University of Cambridge has scooped the prize for developing in vitro fertilisation
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Jeffrey Sachs: Poverty is multidimensional
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-4 22:16)
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Poverty, disease, women's rights? we have to tackle them all, says the economist who helped draw up the Millennium Development Goals
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Census of Marine Life reveals extent of ocean mystery
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-4 21:18)
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Ten years, 1200 new species and 9000 days at sea– but there are still at least 750,000 species waiting to be discovered
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Inside the UK's Robot World Cup team
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-4 20:52)
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A humanoid robot coached at the University of Plymouth represented the UK in this year's FIRA Robot World Cup in India
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New route to stem cell therapy opens up
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-4 20:15)
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A breakthrough in turning adult skin cells into stem cells without the need for embryos gets round a major safety obstacle
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Gravity genius: How I will spend half a million bucks
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-10-4 20:09)
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Quantum non-demolition is just one of the far-out ideas that gravitational wave hunter Nergis Mavalvala may fund with her MacArthur genius grant
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