News Snippets

Taste of freedom

Newspaper>> Democracy • Myanmar

Getting back the voice

Community Radio>> Censorship • Haiti

Tsunami bomb

Book>> Tsunami • New Zealand/USA

Swinging both ways

Early human ‘Lucy’ walked but was good at climbing trees too

No wood is waste

Nano-onions from wood shavings can deliver nutrients to plants

Risky roads

Documentary>> Cyclists • The UK

A web around the corrupt

Website>> Politics ÔÇó Kenya

Sound track of the earth

Seismic noise can help map our planet’s interiors

Fashion sans catwalk

Fashion>> Waste • Brazil

Hollywood’s Net police

Internet>> Copyright • The US

From the blurbs

Not all is lost

Indian recipes retain most iodine during cooking

Web policing

News Sites>> Censorship • Kyrgyzstan

Movie treasure returns

Films>> History • Russia

Logjam

Satellite>> Broadcasting ÔÇó Iran

Let's get political

The environmental movement is politically weak. That is the lesson from the Rio summit

Widening chasm

Tracking Earth's movements

Hippo fossil trail

String of peaks

A mammoth ring of mountains could have once stretched from Spain to New Zealand

Golden moments

Quake cometh

Close insight

Impact sans disaster