Physics
Create your own universe
Features
This week's magazine
8 July 2006
Issue 2559
Editor's picks
Table of contents
News
Technology
Enormous new dam fails in Brazil
Giant cracks open in the Campos Novos dam just months after completion, rapidly emptying its reservoir
News
Earth
Fostering wildlife in Afghanistan
News
Earth
Germany slams brakes on emissions targets
News
Earth
Tsunami warning system not enough
News
60 Seconds
News
Technology
Explosives stolen from US defence facilities
News
Life
South Korea’s ‘cloning king’ to make a comeback
News
Health
Pop a pill to fight the flab
News
Health
Regaining consciousness: A life or death dilemma
News
Life
The west develops a taste for bushmeat
News
Earth
Pristine space dust found buried in snow
News
Health
Nigeria’s strains of bird flu bode ill for Africa
News
Technology
Road crash could set off nuclear blast
News
Physics
Universe weighs in surprisingly light
News
Health
If you have malaria, then pass it on
News
Health
Insight: Big tobacco’s new smokescreen
News
Earth
Life finds a way in the driest desert on Earth
News
This week 24 years ago
News
Life
Frogs and roads, a fatal combination
News
Physics
Artificial sun may reveal hidden dimensions
News
Physics
Magic sand or simple physics?
News
Life
Bird species vanishing faster than we thought
News
Earth
Wild weather gives Earth the jitters
News
Life
An ant remembers every step it takes
News
Life
Ancient life may be set in stone
News
Life
Even mice show empathy for each other
News
Health
The right vibes to regrow teeth
News
Technology
Carbon nanotubes sorted at last
News
Technology
A sweet way to make plastic
News
Technology
Gizmo
News
Earth
Intensive care heals damaged coral reefs
News
Technology
Man and machine vision in perfect harmony
News
Technology
Smart coating hits rust where it hurts
News
Opinion
Features
Physics
Create your own universe
One of the good things about being God is that there's not much competition, but we may have found the key to creating universes ourselves
Features
Earth
The hidden cost of wind turbines
Features
Physics
Quantum weirdness on the end of your pencil
Features
Humans
Love unlimited: The polyamorists
Features
More
Life
Hidden legacy of china’s family plan
The economic impact of the Chinese government's attitude to reproduction could eclipse the demographic time-bomb of 40 million "extra" males
Books & Arts
Earth
Review: An Inconvenient Truth
Books & Arts
Life
The word: Thagomizer
Regulars
Life
100 Caterpillars: Portraits from the tropical forests of Costa Rica
Books & Arts
Life
Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert
Books & Arts
