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Astrophile: Pinball planets get wild, deadly ride   Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:00:00
Planets orbiting one star in a stellar pair could get bounced from star to star repeatedly ��� until they fall into the great beyond
Anonymous eavesdrops on FBI conference call   Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:35:32
The hacktivist group managed to a listen in on a call between the FBI and law enforcement officials from several different European countries
Today on New Scientist: 3 February 2012   Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:11:04
All today's stories on newscientist.com, including: high time to welcome the friendly drones and malaria may kill far more people than we thought
Tiny volcanic moon controls Jupiter's auroras   Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:32:00
Stuff spewed out of Io's hyperactive volcanoes make the rings of auroral light on Jupiter's poles grow and shrink
Friday Illusion: Rotating rings create phantom spiral   Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:34:28
See how circles made up of tilted squares can warp your perception
How's your willpower? Take our survey and find out   Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:33:00
Do you have the willpower to resist our survey? Take it and the results will be analysed by Roy F. Baumeister to check your self-control
Double-sided touchscreen changes when you fold it   Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:46:21
A projection-based touchpad demonstrates the wide range of uses for a foldable touchscreen that can act like an iPad, or a book
Brain-eavesdropping tech can't steal your thoughts   Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:34:00
Mind-reading technology notwithstanding, there is no prospect of anyone looking inside your skull without your consent
High time to welcome the friendly drones   Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:30:00
Attempts to fly drones in civilian airspace are a classic example of an irresistible force (innovation) meeting an immovable object (the law)
Designs for eradicating medical mistakes   Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:45:01
An exhibition at London's Hunterian Museum demonstrates how good design can combat human errors in the hospital.
Rapid nerve repair helps lame rats walk within days   Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:13:00
A new procedure holds promise for swift recovery of people paralysed by nerve injuries
Civilian drones to fill the skies after law shake-up   Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:58:00
Law changes mean uncrewed aerial vehicles aren't just for the military any more ��� civilian uses are taking off, too
Malaria may kill far more people than we thought   Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:01:00
Models suggest that malaria kills eight times as many adults in Africa as the World Health Organization estimates
Spacecraft probes gas cloud swaddling the solar system   Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:27:24
A cloud of interstellar matter envelops the solar system – new observations reveal just how alien it is
Slow graphene down, speed computers up   Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:00:00
Graphene is hailed for its astonishing conductivity but a way to kill this easy flow of electrons brings superfast computers closer
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