What’s causing the devastating floods in France and Germany?
Unusual air currents are behind the torrential rains falling on Europe, but climate change may play a role, too (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - June 3, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
The rebirth of calm: Why we need technology with manners
The more technology we have, the louder it needs to shout to get our attention. Meet the people trying to stave off cyber dystopia (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - June 3, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: technology columns Source Type: research
Stem cell brain injections let people walk again after stroke
People once confined to wheelchairs because of stroke showed improvements in movement and speech with the help of stem cells injected into the brain (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - June 2, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
Metamaterial lens is thinner than the light it bends and focuses
A novel design for ultra-thin lenses uses nanostructures to grab light and bend it to its will, and could someday find uses in microscopes and cameras (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - June 2, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
Bacterial RNA-editing tool could disable viruses or halt disease
CRISPR gene editing can now target RNA as well as DNA, which could be a way to treat infectious diseases and cancer and track RNA as it moves around cells (Source: New Scientist - Cancer)
Source: New Scientist - Cancer - June 2, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
