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1. Timewarp: How your brain creates the fourth dimension
Time is an illusion: your brain stitches it together until it seems continuous. But what happens when it goes wrong?
Douglas Fox 21 October 2009
From magazine issue 2731 Labeled: Features Life
2. Remote control brains: a neuroscience revolution
A technology that allows individual nerve cells to be turned on and off with light is causing a stir among brain scientists and psychiatrists
Douglas Fox 18 July 2007
From magazine issue 2613 Labeled: Features Health
3. The robot that thinks like you...
Scientists built a robot that thinks like we do and set it loose to explore the world. New Scientist discovers what happened next
Douglas Fox 05 November 2005
From magazine issue 2524 Labeled: Features Tech
4. Did life begin in a pool of acidic gloop?
Where and how did the building blocks of life arise? Douglas Fox visits a man playing God in a volcanic mud pool
Douglas Fox 19 January 2009
From magazine issue 2691 Labeled: Features Life
5. Endgame
For thousands of years, this deadly parasite has dodged our immune defences. But with ever more of its strategies laid bare, is time finally running out
Douglas Fox 05 July 2003
From magazine issue 2402 Labeled: Features
6. Dawn of the animals: Solving Darwin's dilemma
A series of extraordinary discoveries over the past decade has transformed our ideas about the evolution of early animals, and of the world they lived in
Douglas Fox, Michael Le Page 14 July 2009
From magazine issue 2716 Labeled: Features Life
7. Robots inspired by Segway balancing act
A faltering advance in transport is bringing stability to the wobbly world of robots. Douglas Fox climbs aboard
Douglas Fox 12 February 2005
8. The secret life of the brain
Weird and wonderful things start to happen when you put your brain in neutral, finds Douglas Fox
Douglas Fox 05 November 2008
From magazine issue 2681 Labeled: Features Life
9. Life but not as we know it
Who says aliens have to be based on carbon and water? The search for ET is getting a whole lot weirder
Douglas Fox 06 June 2007
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Driller thriller: Antarctica's tumultuous past revealed
The future of Antarctica's ice is written in stone from 19 million years ago. Douglas Fox meets the geologists drilling into history
Douglas Fox 13 April 2009
From magazine issue 2703 Labeled: Features Environment
