New Scientist - Latest HeadlinesNew Scientist - The World's No. 1 Science and Technology News ServiceWine chemical improves health but not longevity- July 3, 2008 Two studies find ways to improve the health of mice, but fail to find any life-extending effect with either the chemical or a key ageing proteinhttp://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=6b3e135c754b2b74e028a2253b7329cf Microwave ray gun controls crowds with noise- July 3, 2008 A weapon that can project sounds directly into people's heads causes pain and incapacitation, and could be built inside a yearhttp://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=382ea649b4eedbca0e71c7e742fc7608 Lack of cracks may explain Peru meteorite mystery- July 3, 2008 A meteorite that hit the town of Carancas last year may not have fragmented in the atmosphere because it was unusually toughhttp://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=fa0a8cdb2b7843e9fd3fe067cbf12df4 Interview: It's a dog's life... again- July 3, 2008 Will you miss your dog when it's gone Willing to fork out on a clone Then biotech entrepreneur knows just the manhttp://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=cae036575720c28256549dc99e41ec5b Why satnavs are a detective's best friend- July 3, 2008 The location records routinely stored by in-car GPS units are a treasure trove of personal data, police investigators sayhttp://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=b4bbbba280bba34a8263fedbd24add73 Global treaty promises hard times for file sharers- July 3, 2008 Distributing or downloading copyrighted material will become a criminal offence if a new G8 treaty comes into force (full text available to subscribers)http://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=6380ea8fc4a8f3e363444f7e9423d4b3 Tiny scanner may monitor astronauts' mental health- July 2, 2008 A portable brain scanner may one day monitor astronauts for signs of brain injury or stress but space crews might oppose its usehttp://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=79344be25abd7668347d213ce6cad542 Why continents split up and get back together- July 2, 2008 A simulation of processes deep in the Earth shows how an insulating effect may help drive the formation of supercontinentshttp://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=ce626f09f7b23f05c0662c156e1d3308 Did newborn Earth harbour life- July 2, 2008 An Australian rock deposit hints that life may have emerged 250 million years into Earth's history nearly a billion years earlier than thoughthttp://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=9e4f06a2198a0f76408d0a36fb094c5c No place to hide for herpes virus- July 2, 2008 The cold sore virus lurks in neurons by switching off its "escape" proteins, making it difficult to kill but turning them back on could drive it outhttp://www.pheedo.com/click.phdo?i=a0704c286b987d864d26a522a757848a |