This Way Up for Saturday 27 September 2008
Slimming Stripes?
Look 6 percent smaller without diets or exercise. Just wear a few stripes. But do you go vertical or horizontal?
Bits and Bytes
Bill Thompson on Google's new cellphone, Sony's music service for mobiles and a town in Russia has fun with Google Maps.
Big Meals
We're off to the world's biggest restaurant in Syria with space for 6000 people in one sitting.
Scamorama
Eve Edelson's studied the very organised business of email scams. It's not just a few random guys in a Nigerian internet cafe!
Fertiliser Fees
Fertiliser prices have gone up more than oil or any other commodity in the past 18 months. But why?
Beer Genetics
Scientists have been DNA-testing lager to find out what yeasts are involved and where they come from.