Time cloak hides events by splicing them movie style
Data pulses can be hidden in gaps in a light beam, erasing any record of their presence and potentially allowing secret messages to be sent without a trace
Is this the ancestor of all primates?
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A tiny fossil from 55 million years ago could be a tarsier, a relative of ours 鈥� or it could be the ancestor of all living primates, including humans
Our earliest primate cousin discovered in Asia
55 million-year-old Archicebus is the oldest primate skeleton found, the closest we鈥檝e come to discovering our origins, and suggests we evolved in Asia
Research agenda set for curbing US gun violence
The US government now has a wide-ranging list of priorities for research aimed at curbing gun violence 鈥� but who will pay for it?
Mid-town miners: The hunt for urban treasure
Could urban prospectors strike it rich under our streets? There is a vast and growing bounty of valuable, abandoned metals waiting to be mined
Finding the players in the symphony of IQ genes
A huge study of 125,000 people has found 10 genes linked to intelligence, but reinforces the idea that no particular genes have a large effect on IQ
Developing a cartography of fear
We need new words to describe the landscape of fear experienced by animals when predators are nearby 鈥� 鈥渋sophobes鈥�, anyone?
Steered by thoughts, drone flies through hoops
Look, no hands鈥� A pilot has used thoughts alone to guide a remote-controlled drone around an aerial obstacle course
