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New Scientist | 2013

Frugal science gets DIY diagnostics to world's poorest

Sara Reardon

From origami microscopes to antibiotic-detecting paper strips, the “frugal science” movement is getting inexpensive and useful medical tools to the developing world


New Scientist | 2014

Rewilding: The next big thing?

Sara Reardon

Instead of clinging to the ruined remnants of the past, some conservationists want to create thriving new ecosystems. Sara Reardon goes wild


New Scientist | 2013

A revolution in mental health

Peter Aldhous; Andy Coghlan; Sara Reardon

On 29 Apr, Thomas Insel, director of worlds biggest funding agency for research into mental illness, advocated a major shift away from categorizing psychiatric disorders according to a persons symptoms. This approach has given people labels like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depression. Insel, who heads the US National Institute of Mental Health, wants mental disorders to be diagnosed more objectively using a combination of genetics, brain scans that show abnormal patterns of activity, and cognitive testing.


New Scientist | 2013

Suicidal behaviour is a disease, psychiatrists argue

Sara Reardon

Evidence from brain and genetic studies suggests we should regard suicidal behaviour as a disease in its own right, a move that may help prevent suicides


New Scientist | 2013

Water wars loom as US runs dry

Sara Reardon; Hal Hodson

Droughts are likely to intensify as climate change grips the US. Can water-saving technology keep states from battling in court?


New Scientist | 2013

Does online “slacktivism” actually do more harm than good?

Sara Reardon

Clicking on online petitions and ‘liking’ Faebook statuses is the modern way of showing your support for a cause. New research shows it might not be that helpful


New Scientist | 2012

Eco-warriors: US military pushes for green energy

Sara Reardon

The Pentagons plans to meet 25 per cent of its energy demands from renewables by 2025 could send benefits rippling throughout society


New Scientist | 2012

A digital ark, come fire or flood

Sara Reardon

Ancient sites copied in minute detail will help recreate historical treasures in the face of vandalism and natural disasters


New Scientist | 2013

Welcome to Earth's Future

Michael Marshall; Sara Reardon

The rise in extreme weather is a sign of things to come, find Michael Marshall and Sara Reardon


New Scientist | 2013

Court ruling on genes is a “victory for common sense”

Sara Reardon

Mary-Claire King, the geneticist who discovered the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, says she is delighted by the Supreme Court ruling that makes it illegal to patent them

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