Antartctic species tallied up

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Tags: animals  Antarctic  biodiversity  change  climate 

Read more: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16130?DCMP=youtubeNew research has found that the Antarctic islands are home to a greater diversity of species than the Galapagos.

Hurricane-sized whirlpools spotted on Sun

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Tags: space  sun 

Read more:http://space.newscientist.com/article/dn14878?DCMP=youtubeA whirlpool of plasma about the size of a hurricane is filmed on the Sun (Courtesy of Bonet et al./IAC/UV/SST)

Crazy green ideas

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Tags: $25  000  battery  competition  conservation  Crazy  energy  environment  Green  Idea  renewables  X-Prize 

A new X-Prize competition is challenging people to come up with alternative energy ideas. Find out more in this video.

News round-up - November 21, 2008

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Tags: atom  fin  gold  knifefish  light  liquid  mix  movement  movie  unmix  uv 

See the first movies of moving atoms: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16100?DCMP=youtubeThe peculiar movement of knifefish explained and a cheap and easy way to mix and unmix liquids: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16073?DCMP=youtube

Ian Rowe discusses how technology shaped the 2008 election

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Tags: Election  Ian  MTV  Politics  Rowe  Technology  US 

Read more:http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2008/11/test.htmlIan Rowe of MTV discusses how technology affected the 2008 presidential election

Cyrus Krohn discusses how technology shaped the 2008 election

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Tags: Committee  Cyrus  Election  Krohn  National  Republican  Technology 

Read more:http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2008/11/test.htmlCyrus Krohn, director of the Republican National Committee's e-campaign and co-founder of Slate Magazine, says what we saw in this election is just a taste of what's to come.

News round-up - November 14, 2008

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Tags: 3D  cannibal  installation  interactive  photos  sex  spiders  technique  video 

See a new technique to make photos come to life: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16048Cannibalistic spiders: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16025And the world's largest interactive video installation.

Planet imaged as it orbits its host star

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Tags: extrasolar  fomalhaut  planet  space 

Read more: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16033?DCMP=youtubeA ring of dust surrounds the star Fomalhaut. Images taken with the Hubble Space Telescope in 2004 and 2006 show that a white dot just inside the dust ring moved in the intervening two years. Researchers believe the dot is a planet...

News round-up - November 7, 2008

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  • Rating Average: 4.79 from 201 people
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Tags: cling  film  helicopter  organs  preserve  robot  slurpee  slush  speakers 

See a robot helicopter that can dodge buildings:http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn15150Speakers made of cling film: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn15098And a new type of slush that can preserve organs.

New Scientist Halloween round-up - October 31, 2008

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  • Rating Average: 4.39 from 501 people
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  • Author: newscientistvideo

Tags: Frankenphone  Halloween  head  Microsoft  mimic  robotic  spooky  tabletop 

Watch a disembodied head that can mimic expressions: http://technology.newscientist.com/channel/tech/dn15055?DCMP=youtubeSee a new 'Frankenphone' with a heartbeat: http://technology.newscientist.com/channel/tech/mg20026806.100?dcmp=youtubeFind out about a glass table that can make ghostly images...

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