Fossil DNA has clues to surviving rapid climate change
In the last ice age, organisms adapted fast or died. The stunning find of epigenetic changes to DNA frozen in permafrost may help explain their trick
Lazy photon among the missing in exotic LHC roll call
String balls, leptoquarks and lazy photons have yet to put in an appearance at the LHC, the world's largest particle smasher
Herd of ivory elephants reveals illicit trade in Egypt
Ranks of ivory elephants in a Cairo shop show how the illegal tusk trade remains strong despite a 20-year ban
Look ma, no wings: Secret of great tit flight revealed
Watch a slow-mo movie that shows a bird folding its wings to take a turn
Self-portraits of a declining brain
An exhibition of artist William Utermohlen's works reveal how his art was influenced by his Alzheimer's disease
Pythons hunt Florida mammals to brink of extinction
In just 10 years, discarded and escaped pet pythons have almost wiped out many Everglades mammals, including bobcats and opossums
Virtual tailor's dummy makes designing clothes easy
Augmented reality could help make dressmaking far simpler by letting designers work with a virtual dummy first
Unite to fight bird flu
Now we know the true scale of the threat from H5N1 avian flu we should put the people who know how to stop it in charge, says Debora MacKenzie
Why you think your team is the best
You can't help being biased towards your favourite team since your brain perceives the actions of your own team as better than the those of a rival team
First recording of deep-water fish chat
Grunts, quacks and knocks may help fish communicate in an environment so murky that they cannot easily see their neighbours
Sex life of worm hides a protein with links to ALS
A protein that helps worm sperm to fertilise an egg may be related to a human protein that plays a role in inherited forms of ALS
Fish oil in pregnancy reduces infant eczema
Women with a family history of eczema may be able to avoid giving the condition to their children by taking fish oil during pregnancy
Capturing the heart of the disappearing Arctic
Photographer Ragnar Axelsson captures an austere waning world beautifully in his exhibition Last Days of the Arctic
AR goggles make crime scene investigation a desk job
Investigators could soon probe a crime scene for clues remotely, and help officers on site by interacting through an augmented reality system
Light test for laser-guided bullet
Bad aim? US government engineers have invented laser-guided bullets that could ensure you never miss a shot
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