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Invasion of the shapechangers

Little Gems

Hard maths? No problem

Table of contents

News

Pill warning leaves doctors in the dark

Take a dose of altruism and pass it on

West Coast collision over clean cars

‘Let me through, I’m a scientist’

‘We were wrong’ admits Dounreay

Solidarity sways Europe over space station

Three time zones and you’re out

Green groups fall foul of Russian security police

Privacy at risk as Net goes commercial

Computer cops put the boot disc in

Banking on a secure Net link

Seahorses die for traditional cures

Court challenge over Clipper chip

Treating the parts that drugs cannot reach

Introducing 鈥� the ozone-friendly bacteria

The magnetism of spirals

Hormone fraud

French tests pass

Deadly virus

Dung detectives

On the record

Commons reprieve

Long in the tooth

Every child a perfect child?

Hyperactive particles may hail from radio galaxies

Working genes step into the spotlight

HIV sets trap for immune cells

Low life would be at home on Mars

Beetles show why it pays to have sex

On the spot report from Jupiter’s moon

Technology

Journey to the centre of your pain

Technology

Hanging on for sound and vision

Technology

Netropolitan

Technology

Netropolitan 鈥� Conservative Party

Technology

Pick-your-own antibodies

Technology

These boots were made for thinking

Technology

Green rockets blast off back to the steam age

It’s a gas

Enigma 846: Winners on the left

Opinion

Nobody’s perfect

The right to know

Features

Invasion of the shapechangers

Knock out a crucial gene and mice grow bodies that went out of fashion in the age of the dinosaurs; wonders if it's really possible to throw evolution into reverse

Little Gems

Hard maths? No problem

More

Mind works

Same old stuff

Time’s up

JP2

Feeling is seeing

The right time

All fall down

Bestsellers from Oxford

Collected works

Ideal orbs

Starry voices

Heavenly bodies

Some like it hot

When killing things is a livelihood

Is your publication really necessary?

Sorry, it shouldn’t happen again 鈥�

Regulars

Feedback

This Week鈥檚 Letters

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Ram odd

Cold store

Questions and answers

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