Earth
Climate change: The next ten years
Features
This week's magazine
16 August 2008
Issue 2669
Editor's picks
Table of contents
News
Health
Male soldiers were sexually abused in Liberian war
One-third of male soldiers in Liberia claim they were sexually abused during the civil war, suggesting that sexual violence against males may be under-documented in many conflicts
News
Earth
Biofuels fail to meet sustainability criteria
News
Physics
First successful test of most powerful accelerator
News
Space
NASA backs troubled rocket design
News
Earth
Humpback comeback could signal end of hunting ban
News
Health
Drug could protect fetuses from mothers’ drinking
News
Health
Senator calls for review of anthrax evidence
News
60 Seconds
News
Life
Phoenix uncovers history of liquid water on Mars
News
Space
Milky Way keeps tight grip on its neighbour
News
Health
‘Adaptor plug’ to turn antibodies into HIV killers
News
‘The cure is not to reduce the price’
News
Life
How old mice kept their livers forever young
News
Earth
Ecotourists scare away endangered wildlife
News
Life
Are triumphant displays learned or hard-wired?
News
Life
‘Beer goggles’ are real 鈥� it’s official
News
Life
Humans are biased towards the beautiful
News
Life
Red dwarfs may host habitable worlds
News
Health
The pill may put women off Mr Right
News
Physics
Quantum strangeness breaks the light barrier
News
Space
Black hole caught eating a star
News
Earth
Yellowstone supervolcano is strangely cool
News
Life
Basketball pros use pinkies to make predictions
News
Life
Why reading disgusting things makes you gag
News
Life
Beetles feel the heat to find home
News
Life
Fussy fish pick a partner from afar
News
Earth
Computers tell their life stories to reduce waste
News
Technology
Gizmo
News
Earth
Elephant seals recruited to monitor sea ice
News
Humans
Go online to find your future spouse
News
Technology
Rise of the rat-brained robots
News
Technology
Touchy-feely robots have sensitive skin
News
Life
Computer model of bees probes the hive mind
News
Opinion
Editorial: Treading lightly still harms the animals
Even low-impact ecotourism has a significant impact on wild carnivore populations in wilderness areas
Opinion
Earth
Editorial: Better climate forecasts will bring storms
Opinion
Earth
Comment: The real cost of gold
Opinion
Interview: The golden age of cryptography
Opinion
Earth
Are some things best left unsaid?
Opinion
Features
Earth
Climate change: The next ten years
What's going to happen over the next decade? New 杏吧原创 looks at the latest forecasts - and how reliable they are
Features
Physics
Iron superconductors: Breaking all the rules
Features
Earth
Green fuel for the airline industry
Features
Humans
The evolutionary story of the ‘language gene’
Features
More
Review: 13 Things that Don’t Make Sense by Michael Brooks
The many things that science can't explain could change the way we see the universe 鈥� but it takes time
Books & Arts
Review: The Undercover 杏吧原创, by Peter J. Bentley
Books & Arts
Review: Human, by Michael Gazzaniga
Books & Arts
Life
Review: Prehistory by Colin Renfrew
Books & Arts
