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Revamped lead-acid battery could slash cost of hybrids

Adding a supercapacitor to a standard car battery means electric hybrid vehicles could do without costly nickel-metal hydride batteries (full text available to subscribers)

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20.10.2008 11:55:00 - New Scientist - Latest Headlines

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Baritone smoke alarms wake the deepest sleepers

Fire alarms with a lower-pitched signal would save more lives by stirring people when they are most fast sleep, researchers say

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20.10.2008 11:50:00 - New Scientist - Latest Headlines

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Baritone smoke alarms could save more lives

Fire alarms would wake more people from their deepest sleep if they had a lower-pitched signal, researchers discover

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20.10.2008 11:50:00 - New Scientist - Latest Headlines

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US elections: Who will avert the energy crisis?

Whatever the outcome of November's election, a US with a greater commitment to clean energy will undoubtedly emerge, but how do the candidates differ on energy issues? (full text available to subscribers)

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20.10.2008 11:43:00 - New Scientist - Latest Headlines

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Typhoons bury vast amounts of carbon dioxide at sea

Storms can rip organic-rich mud and vegetation from the land and dump it in ocean sediments but the process is dwarfed by human activities

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19.10.2008 19:00:00 - New Scientist - Latest Headlines

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Will knowing your genes change your behaviour?

Whether people act on news of their genetic predisposition to disease, or simply ignore it, has prompted a lengthy study of 10,000 Americans

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19.10.2008 13:00:00 - New Scientist - Latest Headlines

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The disease legacy of our distant ancestors

Most of our disease-related genes appeared early in our evolutionary development, which could make fish and insects useful in the study of human disease

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19.10.2008 11:00:00 - New Scientist - Latest Headlines

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'Quackers' tarnish quantum secrecy's halo of invincibility

As the first network protected by quantum cryptography is switched on, eavesdroppers are using increasingly sophisticated methods to crack such "unhackable" systems (full text available to subscribers)

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18.10.2008 15:00:00 - New Scientist - Latest Headlines

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Lawless China flouted guidelines over space debris

The nation that helped set up guidelines on the mitigation of space debris may have gone on to destroy a satellite in 2007 because it had not made them law

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18.10.2008 13:00:00 - New Scientist - Latest Headlines

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Swiss-cheese model of the cosmos is full of holes

Last year, a team suggested that if the universe was populated by giant voids, it would do away with the need for dark energy, but now that seems unlikely (full text available to subscribers)

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18.10.2008 11:00:00 - New Scientist - Latest Headlines

New Scientist - Latest Headlines

Revamped lead-acid battery could slash cost of hybrids

Baritone smoke alarms wake the deepest sleepers

Baritone smoke alarms could save more lives

US elections: Who will avert the energy crisis?

Typhoons bury vast amounts of carbon dioxide at sea

Will knowing your genes change your behaviour?

The disease legacy of our distant ancestors

'Quackers' tarnish quantum secrecy's halo of invincibility

Lawless China flouted guidelines over space debris

Swiss-cheese model of the cosmos is full of holes

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