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Motion sensors could help tennis players serve an ace
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-3 20:00)
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A wearable system for analysing service action can suggesting subtle tweaks that will improve technique
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Animal drug trials keep mum about failures
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-3 18:00)
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Even negative findings tell a story? but when drugs are tested in animals too many go unreported, leading to overestimates of their efficacy
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Did a comet swarm strike America 13,000 years ago?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-3 0:16)
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Thousands of fragments of a disintegrating comet, rather than a single large impact, may have killed off much of North America's animal life, a new study suggests
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This week's top stories [02 April 2010]
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-2 22:00)
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Our top articles ranked by reader popularity. Laser warfare takes to the waves Microbes thrive in harsh, Mars-like lakes Risk to Everglades is Florida's shame Innovation: Gaze trackers eye computer gamers British air is shortening lives by nine years Nuclear disarmament hinges on missile defence dispute Social networks show drug use follows lack of sleep Alcohol tester to catch drink fraud on its home ground Junk-fed rats have 'drug addict' brains Today on New Scientist: 26 March 2010
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How your brain remembers the future
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-2 21:00)
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It works out what you're probably going to see next so that it can focus on dealing with the unexpected
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Picking our brains: How strong is the mind-body link?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-2 6:00)
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Uncovering the secrets of how the mind controls matter
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Picking our brains: How many ways can we be conscious?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-2 4:00)
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There may be more to life than waking and sleeping
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Laser 'punch' could bump up fusion power
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-2 2:09)
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Hitting a fusion fuel pellet directly with a laser could increase the efficiency of reactions– and create fewer radioactive by-products
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Today on New Scientist: 1 April 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-2 2:00)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com at a glance, including: Time Lords in California, decoding ancient stones, pig sushi and Simon Singh
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Simon Singh: the libel fight goes on
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-4-2 1:23)
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On the day he won a key court ruling, the science writer explains why won't apologise for what he has written about chiropractic
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