Friday Illusion: Star Trek effect beams triple trick
See a new illusion that fools the brain in three different ways at once
Largest eyes give squid a big advantage
Colossal squid have the biggest eyes in the animal kingdom, because they need to spot predatory sperm whales
Astrophile: Flaring fairy lights of Saturn's F ring
Saturn's outer ring flares and fades and sometimes bursts with sparkling spots, a light-show that may be down to exploding snowballs
A regular in the Antarctic
To research her book about Antarctica, Gabrielle Walker visited the remote content five times - and overcame her aversion to penguins
Is the LHC throwing away too much data?
The accelerator cannot save all of the data it takes, and one researcher worries it may be tossing out clues to new physics
Don't compare Fukushima to Chernobyl
It's time to revise the way nuclear incidents are rated. Failure to do so plays into the hands of anti-nuclear propagandists, says Don Higson
How do Olympians come back from devastating injury?
A new exhibition at London's Hunterian Museum shows the incredible anatomies of elite athletes
Feedback: Illegible demand for legibility
Advice that is easier to take than read, email for life - as long as you die soon, minibar medication, and more
Fruit fly trapped in 'holodeck' fooled by the illusion
See how virtual reality is being used to probe how flies respond to different visual stimuli
The story of language: culture not nature
The cultural foundations of human language is a story very much in the making, says Daniel Everett, because it must see off notions that language is innate
Pregnant women need not worry about cellphone use
Headlines yesterday warned of the effects that cellphone radiation might have on human fetuses - but the threat was wildly exaggerated
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