First extragalactic exoplanet may have been found
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-11 3:59)
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More than 350 extrasolar planets have been discovered, but all lie in the Milky Wayndash; a new simulation bolsters the case that a planet may have been detected in the nearby Andromeda galaxyimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/4a51463/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=First extragalactic exoplanet may have been foundlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17287-first-extragalactic-exoplanet-may-have-been-found.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=First extragalactic exoplanet may have been foundlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17287-first-extragalactic-exoplanet-may-have-been-found.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsporta ...
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Great land giveaway could be disaster for Amazon
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-11 2:10)
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A bill that would grant title deeds to people who illegally occupied plots in the Brazilian Amazon would not regulate, but encourage, land grabs, say conservationistsimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/4a46e01/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Great land giveaway could be disaster for Amazonlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17286-great-land-giveaway-could-be-disaster-for-amazon.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Great land giveaway could be disaster for Amazonlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17286-great-land-giveaway-could-be-disaster-for-amazon.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" bor ...
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Seven things that don't make sense about gravity
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-11 2:06)
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Gravity keeps our feet on the ground and our planet circling the sun, but we know remarkably little about it.iNew Scientist/iinvestigates the force's greatest mysteriesimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/4a466b5/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Seven things that don't make sense about gravitylink=http://www.newscientist.com/special/seven-things-that-dont-make-sense-about-gravity" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Seven things that don't make sense about gravitylink=http://www.newscientist.com/special/seven-things-that-dont-make-sense-about-gravity" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/42084919142/u/0/f ...
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Can smoking ever be made safe?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-11 2:00)
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Regulating cigarettes like drugs will raise the bar on the quality of evidence behind industry claims for 'healthier' cigarettesimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/4a466b7/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Can smoking ever be made safe?link=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227124.600-can-smoking-ever-be-made-safe.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Can smoking ever be made safe?link=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227124.600-can-smoking-ever-be-made-safe.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/42084919143/u/0/f/10897/c/749 ...
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Supervolcano may be brewing beneath Mount St Helens
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-11 2:00)
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Peering beneath the US volcano suggests that it may be connected to an extraordinarily large zone of semi-molten rock, which would be capable of feeding a giant eruptionimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/4a466b8/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Supervolcano may be brewing beneath Mount St Helenslink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227124.700" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Supervolcano may be brewing beneath Mount St Helenslink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227124.700" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/42084919144/u/0/f/10897/c/749/s/77883064/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsport ...
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Solar system's planets could spin out of control
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-11 2:00)
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The clockwork motion of our solar system is by no means guaranteedndash; one day the planets could leave their orbits and collide, a simulation showsimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/4a46e02/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Solar system's planets could spin out of controllink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227125.000-solar-systems-planets-could-spin-out-of-control.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Solar system's planets could spin out of controllink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227125.000-solar-systems-planets-could-spin-out-of-control.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border=" ...
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Competition: Win a piece of moon rock
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-11 2:00)
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To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first moon landing,iNew Scientist/iis offering a scrap of genuine moon rock to one lucky readerimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/4a47566/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Competition: Win a piece of moon rocklink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17213-competition-win-a-piece-of-moon-rock.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Competition: Win a piece of moon rocklink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17213-competition-win-a-piece-of-moon-rock.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/div
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Broken dwarf planet may have scarred the moon
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-11 0:37)
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The shattered remnants of a dwarf planet may have bombarded the inner planets in the early solar system, suggests a new analysis of craters on the moonimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/4a3cb6b/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Broken dwarf planet may have scarred the moonlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227115.600-broken-dwarf-planet-may-have-scarred-the-moon.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Broken dwarf planet may have scarred the moonlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227115.600-broken-dwarf-planet-may-have-scarred-the-moon.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/t ...
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Time moves too slowly for hyperactive boys
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-11 0:20)
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Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder might appear rowdy and indisciplined, but they are actually trying to cope with a faulty perception of timeimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/4a39c74/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Time moves too slowly for hyperactive boyslink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227115.100-time-moves-too-slowly-for-hyperactive-boys.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Time moves too slowly for hyperactive boyslink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227115.100-time-moves-too-slowly-for-hyperactive-boys.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td ...
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Science reinvents the economy: Will it be enough?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-6-10 22:45)
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For all science can tell us, we might in the end have to accept that we are at the mercy of the marketsndash; and ultimately human natureimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/4a319e6/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Science reinvents the economy: Will it be enough?link=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227112.300-science-reinvents-the-economy-will-it-be-enough.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Science reinvents the economy: Will it be enough?link=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227112.300-science-reinvents-the-economy-will-it-be-enough.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/ ...
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