Water waves travel back in time to retrace their ripples
Researchers have discovered that jolting waves can send them rippling back to where they came from like a movie in reverse (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 11, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Our universe could be reborn as a bouncing baby cosmos
A new model shows how the universe could survive a "big bounce" rather than a big bang, without the need for complex new physics (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 11, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

New Scientist Live tickets are on sale now
Secure your place at our festival this September packed with debates, exhibits, demos and lots more (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 11, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Pokémon Go is massive data-gathering, augmented reality hit
A new version of the classic Pokémon game series has proved incredibly popular as it lets players hunt cartoon monsters in the real world (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 11, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Win an amazing Sphero SPRK Edition robot
Five programmable Sphero SPRK Edition robots are up for grabs in this competition from New Scientist and Sphero (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 11, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: coding competition programming robot sphero sphero spkr Source Type: research

Mystery of 101-year-old master pianist who has dementia
Somehow an elderly woman who struggles to recognise people or where she is can tap in to the musical training of her youth to play nearly 400 songs by ear (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 9, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: mental health Source Type: research

Missing the natural world? Just add multimedia
Future Mars explorers may not know much about art, but artist Mark Ware believes he can make something they will like (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 8, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Why granny’s only robot will be a sex robot
We need home care bots far more than we need sex robots, but guess which one we're more likely to get (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 8, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: technology columns Source Type: research

Evolutionary forces are causing a boom in bad science
Evolutionary analysis suggests that the way researchers are rewarded, and the competitive environment they work in, are pushing them to do worse research (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 8, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Secret sexual liaisons explain mystery of night-singing birds
Field sparrows are normally active by day, but the males sing at night in the hope of fling with a partnered female (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 8, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Perfect storm hits Taiwan as China sees worst floods in 20 years
Super-typhoon Nepartak has hit Taiwan’s east coast hard. It is expected to make landfall in China which is struggling with its worst floods since 1998 (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 8, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Antibiotic resistance discovered in the guts of ancient mummies
The presence of antimicrobial resistance genes in 1000-year-old Incan remains suggest resistance was common hundreds of years before we discovered penicillin (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 8, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Shocking beauty: The unexpected charms of the high-voltage lab
The giant impulse generator and antique electrical components at the Technical University of Denmark are worthy of an art gallery (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 6, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Trying to save ‘doomed’ species isn’t futile if we learn from it
Some argue we should focus conservation where it’s more likely to be a success, but saving extremely rare species will become a more common problem in the future (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 6, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

The 100-Year Life: How to make longevity a blessing, not a curse
Half the babies born in wealthier countries since 2000 will see their 100th birthday, changing everything from work and economics to our relationships, says a new book (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - July 6, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research