Environment Subglacial lake surface reached after drilling through 4km of Antarctic ice – ‘alien life’ expected February 6, 2012
Geology Drought on Mars for the past 600 million years: life impossible on surface February 5, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Animals The oldest crocodile so far found was 30 feet long had a shield for a head February 1, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Mind & Brain Berkeley scientists crack brain wave code, hinting at mind reading device February 1, 2012
Animals 24 million generations later, a mouse grows into an elephant January 31, 2012 - Updated on February 8, 2013
Animals Virus mutations shows natural selection theory at its best January 27, 2012 - Updated on April 17, 2021
Anatomy News Stem cells treatment dramatically improves vision of the blind January 27, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Biology Underwater caves might hint to the origins of life both on Earth and other worlds January 27, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Biology Genetically engineered microbe turns seaweed into biofuel January 20, 2012 - Updated on September 7, 2018
Environmental Issues Most effective, cheapest CO2 sponge developed January 16, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Archaeology First evidence of tobacco consumption in Mayan culture found January 11, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Physics Nanoscale wires defy quantum predictions, giving a new meaning to Moore’s law January 8, 2012
Nanotechnology ‘Time Cloaking’ remarkable experiment hides event in time January 6, 2012 - Updated on June 11, 2023
Renewable Energy Solar paint promises to turn any surface into a solar cell December 19, 2011 - Updated on November 22, 2012
Psychology Going through tough times makes you stronger, study says December 17, 2011 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Studies Fastest network data transfer in the world – 186 GB/s December 15, 2011 - Updated on June 11, 2023
Inventions Never wash your clothes again: cotton fabric cleans itself when exposed to sunlight December 15, 2011 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Animals The “Elvis” Monkey and Psychedelic Gecko – among new species discovered in SE Asia December 12, 2011 - Updated on October 9, 2023
