June 2008

• Cellular 'puncture repair kit' may minimize brain trauma - Premium content

  Chemical compound could be key asset for hospital emergency units.

  30 June 2008

• Designer protein tackles HIV - Premium content

  Enzyme could create tailor-made cells to be injected back into patients.

  30 June 2008

• Get a (social) life - Premium content

  Employees who socialize between tasks, but not during, are more productive.

  30 June 2008

• North Korea blows its stack - Premium content

  What does cooling tower's destruction mean for nuclear disarmament?

  27 June 2008

• Penguins on Mars? - Premium content

  Phoenix chemistry set discovers that Mars's soil is like Antarctica's.

  27 June 2008

• The secret of happiness: grinning on the Internet - Premium content

  People who post smiley photos on social networking sites attract happy friends.

  26 June 2008

• Olympic starter's gun 'unfair' - Premium content

  Pistol may hand advantage to those closest to the starting official.

  26 June 2008

• How to walk on water - Premium content

  Water snails crawl along under the water surface on ripples of slime.

  26 June 2008

• VIDEO: Birds that boogie - Premium content

  Online videos of 'dancing' cockatoos are not flukes but the first genuine evidence of animal dancing.

  25 June 2008

• Asteroid smash turned Mars into 'takeaway pizza' planet - Premium content

  Legacy of ancient impact means Mars now comes with either thick or thin crust.

  25 June 2008