What it means to donate your brain
Geographer Bronwyn Parry and artist Ania Dabrowska explore brain donation in the Mind Over Matter project
Smart sensors stop flickering wind turbines
An algorithm that determines when annoying shadows from wind turbines reach residential areas could end complaints of "shadow flicker"
Friday Illusion: Trippy dots do the wave
Watch a static pattern dance before your eyes when you fix your gaze on a moving object
Green Machine: Electric cars to get universal charger
Drivers won't need to worry about finding a compatible recharging point, with seven major manufacturers agreeing on a standard
Clean air fixes cold poles in model of ancient climate
Computers can at last model extremely hot climates of the past - the trick is cleaning out modern air pollution
Artificial crystals get their own textbook laws
An alternative chemistry of DNA-bonded nanoparticles, rather than chemically bonded atoms, could lead to materials with novel properties
Studio portrait of big, brainy octopus
To show its true colours, a huge North Pacific giant octopus was photographed in a tank using strobe lighting
Green Machine: Towering factory will have humble needs
By building up instead of out, architects of the 24-storey edifice hope to save land and cut energy use in half compared to other factories
Improve miscarriage guidelines to prevent misdiagnosis
Guidelines on diagnosing miscarriage need updating in light of reports of women being told they have miscarried only to go on to have a healthy baby
Dolphin with prosthetic tail hits Hollywood
Inspired by the real-life story of a dolphin with an artificial fin, Dolphin Tale just manages to keep its head above the saccharine waters of its heavy-handed script
When will the 7 billionth human be born?
The UN is jumping the gun in declaring the world's population will reach 7 billion by the end of the month
Radiation in Tokyo not from Fukushima
Government officials say the radiation may be linked to old bottles found in underneath an abandoned house in a neighborhood of the city
Prostate screening does more harm than good in US
Preventive Services Task Force says screening for prostate-specific antigen "has no net benefit"
The real Greek tragedy may be the climate
Greece's debt crisis threatens more than the collapse of the euro and the European Union - it would also be a climate disaster, warns David Strahan
Feedback: The salmonella sniff myth
We boldly venture beyond the sell-by date, meet some sophisticated crabs, supplements that alter the very fabric of space-time, and more
App tracks ROSAT satellite's crash to Earth
Solar activity is bringing down a defunct space telescope sooner than anyone expected
Oldest artist's workshop in the world discovered
In a South African cave, really old masters used tools for making reddish-yellow paint 100,000 years ago, 40,000 years earlier than previous finds
Sickle cell disease cured by gene knock-out
Adult haemoglobin, but not the fetal kind, can spark sickle cell anaemia. Using gene-blocking to make the blood "young again" cures the condition in mice
Twisting artificial muscle fibre made with nanotubes
A yarn made of carbon nanotubes could power swimming nanobots
Pluto's rival is tinier but shinier than thought
Eris, the dwarf planet that got Pluto kicked out of the planet club, is actually no bigger than Pluto, new observations suggest - but it's blindingly bright
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