A glimpse at the evolution of life through mouldy bread
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Move over, San Andreas: Evidence from California's biggest quake in 40 years has fuelled a controversial theory that the continental margin is being recarved . . . 400 kilometres inland
Features
A death in the neighbourhood: Why did a giant red star turn orange before it died? Who stole its hydrogen? And what does it mean for the astronomers on the case?
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Waiting for the Big One: California's latest earthquake had a hidden and unexpected source. If it's a harbinger of worse to come, seismologists could be looking for the next one in the wrong place too
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They overheat horses, don't they?: Intense heat and humidity could provide one test too many for horses at the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996, says John Bonner. Researchers are desperately trying to find ways of keeping the animals cool
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Table of contents
News
Technology
Technology: Vaccine against gangrene could save limbs
News
Technology
Technology: Apple bids for PC power
News
Technology
Technology: Billing computers innocent, says BT
News
Patents: Don't call us
News
Patents: Brainstorming cure
News
Patents: Software minnow triumphs over Microsoft
News
Patents: Can-dough yeast
News
Science: Living fast, dying young in the rainforest
News
Snooper sale
News
Majority rule for science: South Africa's first democratically elected government has a monumental task ahead in reforming a science system twisted by 45 years of apartheid
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Science: Female turtles play the field
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Science: No respite for Pacific mackerel as stocks dwindle
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Airlines take ozone monitors on board
News
Intimate secrets of the snake's forked tongue
News
Patients could lose out in tussle over gene bank
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Give us the dough to crack whet genome
News
Only cohere
News
Waste 'is safe'
News
Very model molecules
News
Macho munchers
News
Post mortem
News
Books to bedding
News
Exercise machine works out the perfect work-out
News
CERN plans shutdown to finance collider
News
Swimming pool observatory fills gamma ray gap
News
SET for success as science goes down the pan
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Fossil smugglers plunder Brazil
News
Supermac's damp squibs
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Closely observed near misses
News
Royal Society slams hasty review
News
Millions at stake over 'human' mouse
News
Opinion
Features
A glimpse at the evolution of life through mouldy bread
Features
Move over, San Andreas: Evidence from California's biggest quake in 40 years has fuelled a controversial theory that the continental margin is being recarved . . . 400 kilometres inland
Features
A death in the neighbourhood: Why did a giant red star turn orange before it died? Who stole its hydrogen? And what does it mean for the astronomers on the case?
Features
Waiting for the Big One: California's latest earthquake had a hidden and unexpected source. If it's a harbinger of worse to come, seismologists could be looking for the next one in the wrong place too
Features
They overheat horses, don't they?: Intense heat and humidity could provide one test too many for horses at the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996, says John Bonner. Researchers are desperately trying to find ways of keeping the animals cool
Features
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Review: Voyages round your computer
Books & Arts
Forum: So farewell Treem - and Bill Tidy - After 24 years on the front line, Grimbledon Down is closing down
Forum
Review: Rich pickings in deserted cities
Books & Arts
Review: How to play with the elements
Books & Arts
Review: Make your own morphic resonance kit
Books & Arts
