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Smarter cameras help you take slicker snaps
18th October 2011, 23:00
Wouldn't it be nice if your camera could also make you a better photographer? New camera interfaces will help get pictures right first time Read This Item
Pluto's rival is tinier but shinier than thought
18th October 2011, 23:00
Eris, the dwarf planet that got Pluto kicked out of the planet club, is actually no bigger than Pluto, new observations suggest ? but it's blindingly bright Read This Item
Oldest artist's workshop in the world discovered
18th October 2011, 23:00
In a South African cave, really old masters used tools for making reddish-yellow paint 100,000 years ago, 40,000 years earlier than previous finds Read This Item
Artificial crystals get their own textbook laws
18th October 2011, 23:00
An alternative chemistry of DNA-bonded nanoparticles, rather than chemically bonded atoms, could lead to materials with novel properties Read This Item
Sickle cell disease cured by gene knock-out
18th October 2011, 23:00
Adult haemoglobin, but not the fetal kind, can spark sickle cell anaemia. Using gene-blocking to make the blood "young again" cures the condition in mice Read This Item
Climate unknown: How serious the threat to life is
18th October 2011, 23:00
The problem for the plants, animals and people living today is that they and we have adapted to the unusually stable climate of the past few thousand years Read This Item
Smart software cracks sound-based CAPTCHA security
18th October 2011, 23:00
Those distorted words that websites have you type to prove you aren't a machine are in fact easy for software to decode Read This Item
California's star chamber: Inside a fusion furnace
18th October 2011, 23:00
The US National Ignition Facility aims to harness the power of fusion at temperatures and pressures similar to those inside a detonating nuclear warhead Read This Item
Inside the fusion furnace of California's star chamber
18th October 2011, 23:00
The US National Ignition Facility aims to harness the power of fusion at temperatures and pressures similar to those inside a detonating nuclear warhead Read This Item
Birth of biotech: Revisiting Genentech's glory days
18th October 2011, 23:00
A book about biotech pioneer Genentech from the company's point of view skimps on science in favour of a glossy tale of daring and chutzpah Read This Item
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