Jeremy Webb

Fur flies over cracked lids

VAT on fuel is 'imperfect' way to cut carbon

Optimism over CF gene therapy

This Week at the AAAS: Babies' ears sound early warning of deafness

'Gender offenders' skew results in many studies: The American Association for the Advancement of Science opened in 1993 meeting in Boston last week. New Scientist's reporters were there to sample what was on offer

Coal industry must invest or die

Science: Partners of Parkinson's patients show mild symptoms

Will Britain turn its back on wave power?

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Technology: Swirling cylinders spin power beneath the waves

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Technology: Brain scan gives fresh angle on Alzheimer's

Britain will plug on fast breeder programme

Science: Protein signpost points way ahead on Alzheimer's