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Where's the science in the UK's space agency?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-24 21:09)
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The UK Space Agency has been launched to much excitement and enthusiasm from industry, but there was no mention of science, says Stuart Clark
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Animals do not commit suicide
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-24 21:05)
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Time magazine says there is a "scientific debate" going on about whether animals commit suicide. What a load of poppycock, says Rowan Hooper
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Zoologger: The world's most promiscuous… snail
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-24 21:00)
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Next time you go to the beach, try to find a rough periwinkle giving birth– she may be carrying the offspring of more than 20 males
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Federal rules will curb tobacco sales to US teens
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-24 20:46)
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Shopkeepers and tobacco makers face severe new restrictions on the sale and marketing of cigarettes to young people
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Brian Cox: From pop music to pop physics
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-24 19:52)
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The media-savvy British physicist talks about his music career, his TV work and why the UK government should bet big on science
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Rare animals convention leaves big fish in the lurch
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-24 3:22)
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A key guardian of endangered species chose big business over biodiversity this week when it voted not to regulate trade in sharks and tuna
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Missing matter has no place to hide
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-24 3:10)
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The Milky Way's missing gas cannot be hiding in a halo around the galaxy
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Today on New Scientist: 23 March 2010
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-24 3:00)
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All today's stories on newscientist.com at a glance, including: how to take out bugs using their genes, the downside of energy-efficient homes, and where to get your geek groove on
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Life-as-web theory can't be woven from fieldwork yarns
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-24 1:22)
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In The Ptarmigan's Dilemma, ecologists John and Mary Theberge tell witty, eloquent tales from 30 years of work– but their bigger game eludes them
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Machiavellian insects evolve bigger, social brains
from New Scientist - Online News
(2010-3-24 0:46)
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The unusual social structure of sweat bees is providing some of the best evidence yet that living in a society can boost brain size
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