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This week's magazine



Table of contents

News

Health

Street sex work takes its toll

Prostitutes working on the street suffer far greater damage to their health than those working in massage parlours

News

Earth

Salvage logging from burned forests worsens later fires

News

Life

New ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ queries lead to journal correction

News

Space

Shuttle shield tear worrying but no danger

News

Earth

CITES bans trade in sawfish but sharks lose out

News

Earth

Carbon trading is ’emission impossible’, says WWF

News

60 Seconds

News

Health

Diabetes drug to get ‘black box’ warning in US

News

Earth

Australia – the continent that ran dry

News

Humans

Neanderthals bid for human status

News

Soundbites

News

Life

Angry reception greets patent for synthetic life

News

Health

Stem cell genes may provide medicine’s dream ticket

News

Physics

Teleportation, but not as we know it

News

Earth

US set to track toxic algal blooms

News

Life

‘Junk’ DNA makes compulsive reading

News

This week 50 years ago

News

Earth

Intensive farming of tequila plant harming biodiversity

News

Space

Starry duo dance into record books

News

Life

Feathered dino was twice your height and had claws

News

Environment

Cats could be scaring birds out of our cities

News

Health

Injection of brain cells offers hope for Parkinson’s

News

Health

Laughter improves breast milk’s health effect

News

Health

‘Antagonists’ can be a friend in fight against leukaemia

News

Space

Mars’s uphill ocean explained

News

Health

Oven cleaner provides surprising eye treatment

News

Technology

Gizmo

News

Technology

Nanotubes could make superstrong chips

News

Technology

Cellphones could soon be charged wirelessly

News

Technology

Trade in software bugs plays into hackers’ hands

News

Technology

World’s biggest holographic screen is for your eyes only

News

Technology

Bones could allow data swaps via handshake

News


Features

Earth

The last place on Earth…

What are the last true outposts on our planet? In an era when humanity seems to have subjugated the whole world, a surprising number of places have been left untouched

Features

Earth

The last place on earth to remain unmapped

Features

Earth

The last place on earth to make contact with civilisation

Features

Earth

The last place on earth with no invasive species

Features

Earth

The last place on earth to preserve a piece of Earth’s original crust

Features

Earth

The last place on earth to be discovered

Features

Earth

The last place on earth where no explorer has set foot

Features

Earth

The last place on earth without living things

Features

Earth

The last place on earth where you can still hear the strangest languages ever spoken

Features

Earth

The last place on earth where dinosaurs walked

Features

Earth

The last place on earth to make radio contact with the rest of the world

Features

Earth

The last place on earth to have permanent ice cover

Features

Earth

The last place on earth where people write with pictures

Features

Earth

The last place on earth to be unclaimed by any nation

Features

Earth

The last place on earth to rise from the waves

Features

Earth

The last place on earth anyone would want to live

Features

Earth

The last place on earth to survive when the sun explodes

Features

Earth

The last place on earth where no one has tasted Coca-Cola

Features

Life

Evolution: hacking back the tree of life

Features

Technology

Histories: the Futuro house

Features