Cane toads lose their killer touch in east Australia
Australia's native species die when they eat poisonous cane toads - but not the blue-tongue lizards of eastern Australia
Creativity takes teamwork
What does creativity in science look like? The most creative scientists may be those that collaborate with others from different disciplines, concludes a panel
Astrophile: Picture yourself on a sandboard on Titan
Taking in plastic sand, marmalade skies and methane rivers, a tour of Titan's sand dunes would be as trippy as a late Beatles song
Virtual trees sway in wind just like the real thing
Animators will soon be able to construct startlingly realistic sylvan beauty in movies and video games with a new system for generating 3D virtual trees
Repeated drought in east Africa may prompt aid rethink
Rainfall patterns over east Africa have changed in a way that makes severe droughts more likely - aid agencies need to rethink the way they operate
Nintendo Wii U to have touch-free payment system
Nintendo's next console will have a near-field communications (NFC) chip, opening up the possibility of new kinds of games and new ways to pay for them.
Let's give science a bad name in schools
The best way to get teens interested in science is to wash its dirty laundry in public, says Michael Brooks
Friday Illusion: Einstein's face emerges from tapestry
Watch knitted stripes reveal a portrait of the famous physicist when viewed from an angle
Learning without remembering: Brain lab goes to school
Insights from brain science are finally coming into the classroom with a method based on seeing patterns, finds Peter Aldhous
Arsenic life does not exist after all
Controversial claims that bacteria can exchange phosphorus in their DNA with arsenic have failed to be replicated
Go with the flow system
In Design in Nature by Adrian Bejan and J. Peder Zane a new theory of nature is mooted, but is the idea stretched beyond its reach?
Zoologger: How a blurry-eyed spider pounces on target
The Adanson's house jumper is the first animal found using out-of-focus vision to judge the distance to its victims
The science of the golden spider-silk cape
A spider-silk cape that took one million spiders to make is a stunning example of nature's beauty, but silk has more to offer than a flashy outfit
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