
Mar 15 - By Rowan Hooper and Zeeya Merali, New Scientist Writer
The true star of the movie (Image: Fox Searchlight Pictures)

Jan 31 - By Tom Simonite-102191, New Scientist Writer
Prior to the phase change, few pressure chains exist (Image: Robert Behringer / Duke University)

Jan 26 - By Catherine Brahic, New Scientist Writer
Researchers camp out on the Rutford Ice Stream in Antarctica (Image: British Antarctic Survey)

Dec 13 - By Tom Simonite-102191, New Scientist Writer
An array of sensors lets the artificial handle manipulate objects without crushing them or letting them slip from its grasp (Image: Southampton University)

Dec 4 - By Rowan Hooper-102187, New Scientist Writer
Jaw remains of Neanderthal fossils showing hypoplasia lines (arrowed) – evidence of starvation (Image: Antonio Rosas)

Nov 29 - By Roxanne Khamsi, New Scientist Writer
Even a human with a dog leaves this Galapagos Islands iguana unflustered (Image: Thomas Rödl)

Nov 27 - By Catherine Brahic, New Scientist Writer
Vestimentiferan worms - a type of tube worm widely seen at the methane seeps - were sampled from the "Builder's Pencil" site. Builder’s Pencil, which covers 180,000 square metres, is one of the largest seep sites in the world (Image: NOAA/NIWA)

Nov 21 - By Roxanne Khamsi, New Scientist Writer
The head ornaments of female fowl, left and centre, and the male, right (Image: C Cornwallis)

Nov 16 - By Catherine Brahic, New Scientist Writer
There are now 500 sand dams in the Kitui district of Kenya (Image: Jeroen Aerts)

Nov 15 - By Kelly Young, New Scientist Writer
The Leonid meteor shower appears to originate in the constellation Leo (Illustration: SkyTonight.com)

Nov 14 - By Catherine Brahic, New Scientist Writer
Mixed, dense forest in Vesijako, Finland, with exceptionally high forest biomass (Image: Erkki Oksanen, Finnish Forest Research Institute)

Oct 30 - By Peter Aldhous, New Scientist Writer
Happy the elephant in front ofthe test mirrors (Image: Joshua Plotnik, Frans de Waal, Diana Reiss)

Sep 12 - By Jeff Hecht-102185, New Scientist Writer
The tiny aircraft weigh just 15 kilograms (33 pounds) or so and can be launched from atop a truck (Image: Aerosonde/NOAA)