Wednesday, 27 March 2013

Today on New Scientist: 25 March 2013

Planck map reveals birth, life and death of a cosmos

From a beginning that resembles an upside-down bowl to an end called the Big Rip, the Planck telescope's new map is changing our understanding of the universe

The promise and perils of a datafied world

Big Data: A revolution that will transform how we live by Viktor Mayer-Sch?nberger and Kenneth Cukier alternates enthusiasm and apocalyptic caution

Norovirus: The perfect human pathogen

The audacious norovirus has a range of amazing abilites that allow it to spread like wildfire.Yet its inner workings still elude us

New malaria drug packs a triple punch

A new class of malaria drug kills parasites in human blood, in the liver and in mosquitoes, preventing further transmission

FireMe! Twitter alert says you've overstepped the mark

The service offers a tongue-in-cheek way of warning someone who tweets about how much they hate their job that they might have gone too far

Glider of the sea threatened by 'traditional' medicine

Gills from manta rays fetch high prices in China, but trade could be more tightly controlled following this year's CITES meeting

Banks gone bad: Our evolved morality has failed us

We seem to be unable to punish bankers for their scandalous behaviour. That's because our moral instincts can't cope, says Christopher Boehm

Information superhighway approaches light speed

Nothing moves faster than light in a vacuum, but a new kind of optical fibre transports large volumes of data at 99.7 per cent of this speed limit

Astrophile: Snapshot of a two-faced Tatooine world

The picture of the giant planet might help tease out clues to how worlds form - or it might show that the object is no planet at all

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