Alien Abduction: The Inside Story
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This week's magazine
19 November 1994
Issue 1952
Editor's picks
Pumping out an old invader: In one of Norway’s popular marine resorts, salvage experts have been trying to recovery oil from a sunken battleship before the wreck breaks up
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Wild at heart: The Africn wild dog, long presecuted as vermin, is down to a few thousand; is too late for science to come to the rescue of this species?
Features
Physics
The battle to build a better boson hunter
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Table of contents
News
Gene superclub signs up top players
News
Pupil test for Alzheimer’s
News
Oil leaks as Antarctic talks stall
News
Ancient curses dredged up from the underworld
News
Peat bogs hold bulk of Britain’s carbon
News
Baby formula needs essential extras
News
Drugged rats get high on assertiveness
News
The shape of cyclists to come
News
`Ban cruel laser weapons’ says Red Cross
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Lairds’ lobby `threatens plan for Cairngorms’
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Land mines claim elephants in Sri Lanka’s civil war
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Britain flags over weapons ban
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Seed survey was strictly for the birds
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Open network closed data
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Special delivery
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Petrol pact
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Double first for Wright brothers
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Slimmer science
News
Plug the leaks
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Free launch
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Tumour therapy
News
A spammer in the networks: Millions of people who chat to each other on the Internet fear they are about to be deluged by spam – the electronic version of junk mail
News
Will global warming plunge Europe into an ice age?
News
How to stop a supernova stalling
News
`Rare’ bug dominates the oceans
News
Birth of a barred spiral galaxy
News
`Fab’ antibody shows promise
News
Technology
Warning: is your PC future-proof?
News
Technology
Chips may cut out the copper connection
News
Technology
How to engineer the music of a Stradivarius
News
Technology
Computers conjure up a ghostly voice
News
Technology
A sound approach to making the right noises
News
Technology
Dry ice leaves dirty cleaners out in the cold
News
Technology
Supercritical CO2 saves sunken treasure
News
Features
Alien Abduction: The Inside Story
Thousands of Americans believe they have had a close encounter of the alien kind; what on Earth is going on...
Features
Pumping out an old invader: In one of Norway’s popular marine resorts, salvage experts have been trying to recovery oil from a sunken battleship before the wreck breaks up
Features
Wild at heart: The Africn wild dog, long presecuted as vermin, is down to a few thousand; is too late for science to come to the rescue of this species?
Features
Physics
The battle to build a better boson hunter
Features
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Tell me where consciousness is bred: Shadows of the Mind by Roger Penrose, Oxford University Press, pp 320, 拢16.99
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From oil lamps to shower curtain
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Biography of a continent: The Day Before America: Changing the Nature of a Continent by William H. MacLeish, Houghton Mifflin, pp 277, $21.95
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Airships that went bang in the night
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The coffee table overfloweth
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And now for children’s hour …
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