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Fresh water from the sea: The Gulf War focused the world's attention on the importance of making salty water drinkable. Growing pressure on water supplies could revitalise research into desalination techniques
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A man for all habitats: David Attenborough, this year's president of the British Association, is one of the most important and gifted science popularisers of our day
Features
The search for the missing elements
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Foraging for nature's balanced diet
Features
Safeguarding Britain's mother of invention: The British Technology Group, which markets bright ideas from academia, looks certain to be privatised. But many fear that without special protection, the new-look company will fail
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News
Patents: Dressing up
News
Patents: Inventors' health warning
News
Patents: Decline of the British Patent Office
News
Technology
Technology: Colour videophones along the old lines
News
Technology
Technology: Ultrasound focuses on eye problems
News
Technology
Technology: Superconductors caught up in court challenges
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Technology
Technology: Making waves to seek out oily waters
News
Technology
Technology: Disc change will leave data stranded
News
Technology
Technology: 'Supercooker' leaves the competition steaming
News
Science: Dutch scientists plan new approach to gene therapy
News
Technology
Technology: Patent Office reveals Hotol's secrets
News
Science: Chemical bombshell explodes in tumour cells
News
Science: Ancient axe falls on the road to Europe
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Science: Metals trace the secrets of nitrogen fixation
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Science: Woodland soil yields a multitude of insect species
News
Heart in place
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Space junk mail
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Beach bugs
News
Science: Energy of 'nothing' upsets cosmology
News
At the BA: Britain's festival of science and technology rolled into Plymouth this week. New Scientist reports from the British Association for the Advancement of Science - Fighting fat's unhealthy image
News
At the BA: Britain's festival of science and technology rolled into Plymouth this week. New Scientist reports from the British Association for the Advancement of Science - Watchdog to kill bugs
News
Longest lives
News
Still stuck
News
Trade coup
News
Before there were dinosaurs
News
Strangely young
News
AIDS trial challenges US legal system
News
Birth of a nation seen from space
News
At the BA: Britain's festivel of science and technology rolled into Plymouth this week. New Scientist reports from the British Association for the Advancement of Science - Going green gives greater gains
News
At the BA: Britain's festival of science and technology rolled into Plymouth this week. New Scientist reports from the British Association for the Advancement of Science - How yuccas neutralise nasty niffs
News
At the BA: Britain's festival of science and technology rolled into Plymouth this week. New Scientist reports from the British Association for the Advancement of Science - Nuclear physicist puts bomb under science establishment
News
Britain asked to foot its nuclear cleaning bill
News
Genetic test reveals transplant errors
News
Patent group flotation
News
Donations to 'genetic bank' aid diabetes research
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Texas raises a rival to the transputer
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Africa's favourite tree falls ill
News
Power loss leaves Hubble's good eye blinded
News
Geneticists told to sing for their supper
News
Opinion
Features
Sounding the bottom of the world
Features
Fresh water from the sea: The Gulf War focused the world's attention on the importance of making salty water drinkable. Growing pressure on water supplies could revitalise research into desalination techniques
Features
A man for all habitats: David Attenborough, this year's president of the British Association, is one of the most important and gifted science popularisers of our day
Features
The search for the missing elements
Features
Foraging for nature's balanced diet
Features
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Forum: The stars turn out for Indian astronomers - Barkat Sorathia says better astronomy teaching will help fight superstition
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Review: Playground for the stars
Books & Arts
Forum: Governments alone won't turn the world green - Eduard Shevardnadze looks at ways of ensuring the triumph of political ecology
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Thistle Diary: Forest agreement still sought - Comment from Westminster
Forum
Forum: 'Broke almost every bone in his body' - Sue Birchmore relates some gory industrial injury stories
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Forum: Somewhere, over the horizon, radar pulses - Raymond Harrowell's bookshop browsing yields clue to radio ham's Woodpecker riddle
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Review: Advertising the beauty of desert life
Books & Arts
Review: The Sky: A User's Guide
Books & Arts
Review: Stopping the flow
Books & Arts
Review: Timber and destruction
Books & Arts
Books
Books & Arts
Review: A question of chance
Books & Arts
Review: Tales of the unusual
Books & Arts
Review: Power failure
Books & Arts
Talking Point: Time for a new approach to A levels
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