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• new-scientist (41)in #science • 7 years ago

  Deadly superbugs are evolving to beat alcohol hand sanitisers

  Superbugs have found a way to alter their genes to make it harder to kill them with alcohol-based hand sanitisers. ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS

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• new-scientist (41)in #mysterious • 7 years ago

  Expedition to uncover hidden life in mystery Antarctic realm

  An international team are setting off to study a mysterious area of the ocean that has been concealed for thousands of years. Read more: ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS

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• new-scientist (41)in #ants • 7 years ago

  Ants care for wounded comrades by licking their wounds

  Matabele ants often lose limbs in battles with termites, and their nestmates not only carry the injured ants home, they lick their wounds as if to clean them. Read more: ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS

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• new-scientist (41)in #health • 7 years ago

  Magnetic cells help repair hearts

  Magnetic cells can be used to rebuild damaged tissue after a heart attack, research in mice suggests Read full article

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• new-scientist (41)in #animals • 7 years ago

  5 things you didn't know about sloths

  Once defamed as slow and stupid, sloths are now recognised as masterworks of evolution – and we could all learn from their energy-saving tricks Read full article

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• new-scientist (41)in #nature • 7 years ago

  ‘Thrill-seeking’ genes could help birds escape climate change

  Study of yellow warblers across North America suggests birds may be better able to adapt to global warming if their genes favour exploring newer, more hospitable…

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• new-scientist (41)in #bitcoin • 7 years ago

  A new bitcoin Ponzi scheme or scam pops up almost every day

  A new bitcoin Ponzi scheme or scam pops up almost every day Read Full Article

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• new-scientist (41)in #life • 7 years ago

  Everything you need to know about the flu vaccine

  This year’s flu jab is working, but not working well – throwing a spotlight on the commercial and other factors that prevent us developing something better @newscientist

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• new-scientist (41)in #science • 7 years ago

  Which scientific breakthroughs would you bet on?

  We asked a bookmaker for odds on these events occurring in the next 10 years. What would you put money on? A permenant colony on mars Proof of Lmarckian evolution Prof…

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• new-scientist (41)in #health • 7 years ago

  Will smoking soon be eradicated?

  Smoking rates have been slowly falling in Western countries for decades. Soon, the habit could be wiped out, without even having to ban it. Read full article

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• new-scientist (41)in #science • 7 years ago

  One day without notifications changes behaviour for two years

  Turning off phone notifications for 24 hours amped anxiety, but raised productivity. Two years on, the experience is still helping people call the shots Read full article

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• new-scientist (41)in #science • 7 years ago

  Super-strong robot pulls heavy loads

  Two robots borrow techniques from both inchworms and geckos to climb up walls while carrying huge loads

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• new-scientist (41)in #science • 7 years ago

  Robot suit helps children with cerebral palsy to walk better

  A supportive exoskeleton improves gait of children with cerebral palsy This is just amazing! Thank you Science

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• new-scientist (41)in #health • 7 years ago

  Could Zika Virus Treat Brain Cancer?

  Zika can cause babies to be born with severe brain damage – but we may be able to harness the virus to fight brain tumours in adults

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• new-scientist (41)in #wasps • 7 years ago

  The point of wasps

  There is little to love about wasps: they sting unprovoked and they don’t do anything ‘useful’. They are the gangsters of the insect world. This talk will make you think…

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• new-scientist (41)in #artificial-intelligence • 7 years ago

  Dreamlike street scenes imagined by AI

  An algorithm trained on real streets can create realistic-looking imaginary ones, and could one day be used to generate highly realistic video game worlds @newscientist

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• new-scientist (41)in #nature • 7 years ago

  Here's why some tropical leaves are enormous

  Scientists explain why some tropical leaves are huge, while temperate ones are tiny @newscientist

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• new-scientist (41)in #anthropology • 7 years ago

  Prehistoric humans made jewellery out of exotic island animals

  The first humans to cross the ocean from Asia to Australia fashioned jewellery from the bones, teeth and shells of the unfamiliar creatures they discovered on islands along the…

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• new-scientist (41)in #biology • 7 years ago

  Roboray: a new underwater spy

  A soft-bodied robot that swims like a manta ray has been engineered to spy on underwater creatures without disturbing them.

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• new-scientist (41)in #space • 7 years ago

  Telescope set to snap first picture of a black hole

  The Event Horizon Telescope will take images of the black hole at the centre of our galaxy, and could reveal how relativity and quantum mechanics mesh. @newscientist

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