Shocking red algal mat due to new rock-loving species
The red mess strewn over the slopes of Mount Gongga, China, is not the work of an angry god, but rather the result of otherwise harmless algae
Sperm sequencing could help fight infertility
The world's first comparison of single sperm cells reveals the genetic diversity among each man's sperm. The technique used to sequence the sperm could help counter male infertility
Genes predict who places their trust in machines
The high dopamine levels that help you make decisions also determine how likely you are to critically evaluate a computer's instructions
Australian sharks' protected status is under threat
With five fatal shark attacks in 10 months, Western Australia is questioning the need to conserve its great white shark population
No charges to be brought over climategate hack
The UK police has closed its investigation into the hacking of climate researchers' emails, without bringing any charges against those responsible
We can't afford to neglect ways to halt global warming
If we must research climate engineering, sucking carbon dioxide out of the air ought to be higher up our list of priorities
Brain satnav helps surgeons travel to a tumour
A new algorithm tells a flexible probe what route to take to reach deep brain tumours while avoiding critical brain regions en route
Why you are already superhuman
A new exhibition at the Wellcome Collection in London shows how human enhancement isn't always the latest whiz-bang tech
The password you can use without knowing it
People are able to store a 30-digit password in their brains subconsciously. This ability could form the basis of a new security system
Freehand laser cutter creates instant flat-pack design
Draw any design you fancy with a laser pointer - and the laser cutter will do the rest
Tale of two runners exposes flawed Olympic thinking
Testosterone and prosthetics: the latest attempts to draw the line between legality and cheating in athletics offend both science and natural justice
Kissing device lets you send a long-distance smooch
The Kissenger might look like an Easter egg with lips - but it could help you send a smacker to the other side of the world
Intrepid explorer of the microbe jungle in your home
If you think your home is a haven of sterility, read no further. Microbiologist Noah Fierer has taken his microscope to our secret indoor ecosystems
Short sex-filled life of an Australian dumpling squid
After three hours of lovemaking, these colourful animals are so exhausted that their ability to avoid predators and forage for food is sorely reduced
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