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Yvo de Boer resigns and admits Copenhagen failure
18 Şubat 2010
Yvo de Boer has announced he will be stepping down from his post as executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on...
Is the swine flu vaccine safe?
21 Ekim 2009
21 October 2009New ScientistThe UK starts vaccinating people against swine flu today; in the US and Australia, vaccination has already begun.
Statistics hint at fraud in Iranian election
25 Haziran 2009
24 June 2009www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227144.000-statistics-hint-at-fraud-in-iranian-election.html ALLEGATIONS that Iran's presidential electi
Why politicians dare not limit economic growth
30 Ekim 2008
SCRATCH the surface of free-market capitalism and you discover something close to visceral fear.
We Must Think Big
23 Ekim 2008
Susan George is known for her critiques of corporate-driven globalisation and hard-hitting books on hunger, development and debt. Now, she...
Humpback whales come off the danger list
12 Ağustos 2008
Four decades after their hunting was banned in 1966, the humpback whale seems to have finally swum clear of the danger zone.
Why 'climate swindle' film is dangerous, despite ruling
23 Temmuz 2008
Don't believe anything you see in a TV documentary made in the UK. Documentary makers here have no obligation to be accurate, though...
Martian soil could grow turnips, Phoenix finds
27 Haziran 2008
Some Martian dirt has the same basic chemistry as garden soil, a new analysis from the Phoenix lander suggests. The find widens the range...
First known digital music recording surfaces
20 Haziran 2008
A crackly analogue recording made in 1951 is the earliest known example of a digital computer making music, say UK historians.
First Phoenix images reveal 'quilted' Martian terrain
27 Mayıs 2008
NASA's Mars Phoenix lander has unfurled its solar panels and transmitted its first images of the planet's northern plains back to Earth,...
Iraq's legacy of looted treasures is revealed
4 Mart 2008
The looting of Iraq's cultural treasures made headlines around the world in the wake of the invasion by the US and its allies in March...
'Robot arms race' underway, expert warns
28 Şubat 2008
Governments around the world are rushing to develop military robots capable of killing autonomously without considering the legal and moral...
Have humans created a new geological age?
26 Ocak 2008
What does it take to bring on a new geological age?
Chimps outperform humans at me
4 Aralık 2007
Young chimps can beat adult humans in a task involving remembering numbers, reveals a new study. It is the first time chimps – and young...
Tool use by shy crows caught on camera
8 Ekim 2007
Tiny cameras attached to New Caledonian crows' tail feathers are offering new insights into the birds' behaviour in the wild. By Nora...
Starving whales point to depleted oceans
12 Eylül 2007
Starvation may be impeding the recovery of the Pacific Gray whale population, say researchers.
Extreme weather brings flood chaos round the world
1 Ağustos 2007
People in countries across the world, from China to India and Sudan to Indonesia, are coping with severe wet weather, highlighting the...
Wikipedia founder plans open-source search engine
1 Ağustos 2007
The building blocks for a community-driven internet search engine that will compete with the likes of as Google and Yahoo are being put in...
Tropical storms stepping up with climate change
30 Temmuz 2007
"Climate change has triggered three major shifts in the number of tropical storms that rise up in the North Atlantic, according to a new...
Melting glaciers will dominate sea-level rise
20 Temmuz 2007
Ice melt from small glaciers and ice caps will be the dominant cause of sea-level rise this century, according to new research. Scientists...
Meat is murder on the environment
19 Temmuz 2007
A kilogram of beef is responsible for more greenhouse gas emissions and other pollution than driving for 3 hours while leaving all the...
Antarctic surface thaw 'most significant' in 30 years
17 Mayıs 2007
Vast areas of snow in Antarctica melted in 2005, when temperatures warmed up for a week in the summer. Snow melts such as this may have...
Carbon emissions rising faster than ever
14 Kasım 2006
Far from slowing down, global carbon dioxide emissions are rising faster than before, said a gathering of scientists in Beijing on Friday....
