Design your own personality: Are pills that turn wallflowers into social butterflies and couch potatoes into go-getting executives just around the corner? Or is personality one of life’s great immutables?
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This week's magazine
12 March 1994
Issue 1916
Editor's picks
Going bats over conservation: Good habitats are hard to find, especially if you happen to be a night-flier with a love of insects and quiet places. Colin Tudge asks whether a special treaty will safeguard the bat
Features
No way to treat a natural treasure Lack of funds is endangering biological collections everywhere, says Jane Seymour. But fears for the world’s biodiversity might just save them
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Can we model Darwin?
Features
The flight of the shuttlecock
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Table of contents
News
Doubts lurk in graveyard for nuclear subs
News
Tiger, tiger flickering out
News
US has designs on chip market
News
Serbs lock out Kosovo’s scientists
News
Young turtles’ oily breakfast sticks in the throat
News
A sackful of money helps the medicine go down
News
French insist they have a word for it
News
Aid must target family planning
News
France must look north for the bear necessities
News
Tuning in to the subtle sounds of secret tests
News
Manure mountain on the move?
News
Bomb-breakers play safe in a fantasy world
News
Midas touch could end Amazon’s pollution
News
Russians release chemist after international protest
News
Weighty decision
News
Holding steady
News
Saving the earthworks
News
Thorp go-ahead
News
Fire hazard
News
Emissions cuts
News
Floating train
News
Big chief
News
Dying from too much dust: Calculations based on unpublished government data obtained by New 杏吧原创 suggest that fine particles in exhaust fumes are killing 10 000 people a year in England and Wales
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Science: Red shift record may be unbeatable
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Science: The land where snakes are top dog
News
Science: A cleaner way to make nylon
News
Science: Plague of fungus could limit locusts
News
Science: For comets, breaking up is easy to do
News
Science: Sudden death for left-handers
News
Science: Amateur videos catch a falling meteorite
News
Science: Does missing mass hide at edge of Galaxy
News
Technology
Technology: American cable companies tangle up new TV standards
News
Technology
Technology: No spanners required
News
Technology
Technology: Old tyres don’t die, they just dissolve away
News
Technology
Technology: The certain winner in the digital recording wars
News
Technology
Technology: Electronic book looks good on paper
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Technology
Technology: Bugs to fill up blood bank
News
Technology
Technology: Writing on the wall for graffiti
News
Opinion
Features
Design your own personality: Are pills that turn wallflowers into social butterflies and couch potatoes into go-getting executives just around the corner? Or is personality one of life’s great immutables?
Features
Going bats over conservation: Good habitats are hard to find, especially if you happen to be a night-flier with a love of insects and quiet places. Colin Tudge asks whether a special treaty will safeguard the bat
Features
No way to treat a natural treasure Lack of funds is endangering biological collections everywhere, says Jane Seymour. But fears for the world’s biodiversity might just save them
Features
Can we model Darwin?
Features
The flight of the shuttlecock
Features
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What’s in a word?
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Why should government be involved in innovation?
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Will the government provide the spark industry needs?
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`Incubator’ gathers steam
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Find your partners
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To market, to market to sell a fat research body
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Shares keep CSIRO on its metal
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Learning the hard way
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Time to boost private sector
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Old contacts help new firm
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Investors ignore third dimension
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Forget me not
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Starting out
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Military research makes waves
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Clamp down
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From fins to fridges, Australians flushed with ideas
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Reports taken to task
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Review: Distress signals how to read them
Books & Arts
Review: Microcosm in the microscope
Books & Arts
Review: From friend to enemy
Books & Arts
Review: A particular history of physics
Books & Arts
Review: Connemara’s wild delights
Books & Arts
Review: Quiz night for the palaeontologists
Books & Arts
Review: A class act for California
Books & Arts
Review: Insights into the quantum
Books & Arts
Review: Sex, death and madness
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