Watch out, here comes the Sun
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This week's magazine
3 February 1996
Issue 2015
Editor's picks
Living factories: Microbes are being converted into plastic production lines, making materials that combine the best of synthetic and natural worlds.
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Even aircraft have feelings
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Fossil hunter of the Karoo: South Africa is home to thousands of fossils which tell the story of how reptiles evolved into mammals some 200 million years ago. Profiles the man who devoted his life to collecting them
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News
Queen evades wildlife laws
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Friendly fat comes under fire in the US
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Open wide, this won’t hurt a bit
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Pounds and pence view of nature provokes uprising
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Drug hitch sets investors twitching
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Return of the coral eaters
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Earth
Rhino poachers exploit conflicts
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HIV babies shrug off infection
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Whistleblower hired to save French cancer charity
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Panic as grain stocks fall to all time low
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Injured hedgehogs killed by human kindness
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All at sea
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From alchemy to cordon bleu
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US vetoes Dounreay
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Euro-gridlock
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Smallpox countdown
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Private functions
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And then there was one: In 1993, the government considered and rejected the idea of a single research council. Is it now introducing one by stealth?
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Malaria parasites thrive by turning up the thermostat
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Antisense storms TB’s strongholds
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Cheap mimics smash cancer cycle
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How the seabed saves the world
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Hidden helium heats Jupiter from within
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Ancient anemones are historians of the deep
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Frogs find diversity in adversity
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Death star spits out great balls of fire
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Technology
High fidelity ain’t what it used to be
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Technology
A kinder antidote to snakebite
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Technology
Netropolitan
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Technology
All eyes on the Moon
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Technology
Sheep farmers sort the rough from the smooth
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Technology
Giant tractors have a featherlight tread
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Technology
Light breaks over chip circuits
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Weight for it!
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Opinion
Features
Watch out, here comes the Sun
Giant blobs of plasma and high-speed particles thrown out by the Sun can wreak havoc on Earth
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Living factories: Microbes are being converted into plastic production lines, making materials that combine the best of synthetic and natural worlds.
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Even aircraft have feelings
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Fossil hunter of the Karoo: South Africa is home to thousands of fossils which tell the story of how reptiles evolved into mammals some 200 million years ago. Profiles the man who devoted his life to collecting them
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Putting the pleasure back into sex: Sexual Nature and Sexual Culture edited by Paul R. Abramson and Steven D. Pinkerton, University of Chicago Press, 拢15.95/$22.95, ISBN 0 226 0010 2
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Hormone of the night: Melatonin and the Mammalian Pineal Gland by Josephine Arendt, Chapman & Hall, 拢49.50, iSBN 0 412 53600 5
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Dangerous changes
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No tricks
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More than a test
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The hole story
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Fighting grounds
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Belief systems
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Then as now
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Shining lights
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Human Factors in Air Traffic Control by David Hopkin
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Knowledge in search of a theory: Information Space: A Framework For Learning in Organizations, Institutions and Culture by Max H. Boisot, Routledge, 拢25, ISBN 0 415 11490
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Mental toolkit
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The Evolution of Theodosius Dobzhansky edited by Mark B. Adams (1996)
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Ants, ants, ants
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Mutual aid
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Bliss was it in that dawn …
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Building blocks of the Universe: The complex chemistry of matter
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Picture this
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There may be trouble ahead: Scientific Practice: Theories and Stories of Doing Physics by Jed Z. Buchwald, University of Chicago Press, 拢19.25/$24.95, ISBN 0 226 07890 6
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How not to
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Eastern rising
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Robosniffers
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African flyers
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Collected works: Considers physicists’ greatest hits
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Bestsellers from Oxford
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Star manque麓
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Step by step through space
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