Saturday, December 24, 2011

Today on New Scientist: 22 December 2011

Spots and stripes: Cheetah speeds across savannah

High-speed hunt captured by a photographer as a cheetah crashes down on impala in Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve

Bizarro-world math: Inside out Christmas decorations

See what a ball ornament would look like if it was mathematically inverted

How to build a gamma-ray laser with antimatter hybrid

Now there's a way to make unstable positronium atoms survive much longer, a key step towards making a powerful gamma-ray laser

Controversial chronic fatigue-virus paper retracted

The journal Science has retracted a controversial paper from 2009 reporting that a mouse leukaemia virus could be the cause of chronic fatigue syndrome

Win the 10 best science books of 2011

New Scientist looks back on a bumper crop of popular science books in 2011 and offers you a chance to win a collection of the 10 best

Smart Guide to 2012: The US cyber election

The way we live our lives online will make it easier for US presidential candidates to target their message

Best videos of 2011: 3D tour of HIV

Sliding in at number 9, the most detailed model of HIV lets you peer into the core of the virus

I'll put millions of people on Mars, says Elon Musk

The swashbuckling SpaceX founder says that he can get to Mars on a shoestring within 20 years - thanks to the fully reusable rockets he's determined to build

2011 review: The year in Zoologger's extreme beasts

Zoologger is our weekly column highlighting extraordinary animals - and occasionally other organisms - from around the world. Here's our top 10

Where in the world? A puzzling view

Solve the visual puzzle and you will be entered into a draw to win a Garmin SatNav (the competition is open to subscribers and registered users only)

Dingo rearranges furniture for better dining

A captive dingo has moved a table around and used it as a step stool to get out-of-reach food

Smart Guide to 2012: Humans' chimeric origins

The roots of our species are being called into question in ways that challenge the roots of our identity


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