Pirate politician: We want open, online government
An uberconnected world need a new politics, says Ben de Biel, spokesman for the Pirates party, who are making waves in Berlin, Germany
Scott's biographer: British polar hero was incompetent
Captain Scott was a morbid romantic, the victim of a tradition of heroic failure, says Roland Huntford - and Amundsen's diary makes much better reading
Time-lapse Tuesday: Bug sucks up worm's guts
Using its specialised mandible like a straw, this bug extracts a hornworm's insides while leaving its casing intact
Nanotubes help cloak objects in a mirage
Underwater cloaking devices could be a step closer thanks to heated sheets of carbon nanotubes that deflect light just like a mirage
Invisible gas glows in first image from radio array
The nascent ALMA radio telescope array sheds new light on the colliding Antennae Galaxies
Still-mysterious dark energy takes physics Nobel
Cosmologists who used exploding stars to deduce that the expansion of the universe is accelerating have won the physics prize
BigDog robot gets an even bigger brother
Robotics firm Boston Dynamics wowed crowds with the stout quadruped robot "AlphaDog", and the humanoid bot "PETMAN"
Infant anaesthesia link with learning difficulties
Only infants who underwent two or more procedures were at greater risk of learning problems later on
A post-fossil-fuel world
Starting with the premise that we'll eventually stop using fossil fuels, Robert Laughlin imagines the energy sources of tomorrow
A little excess weight affects IVF success
Having a BMI above the healthy weight range can increase the chances of miscarriage after fertility treatment
Pacific islands left thirsty by La Ni?a
The Pacific island nations of Tuvalu and Tokelau have declared a state of emergency due to severe shortages of fresh water
Listening to the world's most ancient animals
An evening of multimedia music, inspired by the oldest known animal fossils, was informative and edifying, but sometimes a little flat
Real-life tennis video game puts you in control
A system known as Tennis Real Play lets gamers control video-based models of their favourite tennis stars
DNA doubts help clear Amanda Knox of murder
Forensic evidence used in 2009 to convict the former college student and her former boyfriend of a 2007 murder was "not reliable", a judge says
What do our mouths say about us?
The Wellcome Collection's celebration of the smacker bites of more than it can chew.
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