Thought Control: Machines can already tune into brain waves to bypass damaged nerves, and the day is coming when they may even plug into the brain itself
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Fighting for life in the Death Strip
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Universal protein may solve the riddle of twisted joints
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A marriage built on rock
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Fish nose ahead of humans in greedy brain stakes
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Doctor, there’s a fly in my genome
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Some of our quasars are no longer missing
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Suicidal nerves recover will to live
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Mums’ willpower
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The shooting party takes aim: Landowners are pushing for a licence to kill protected birds of prey because they eat grouse. Although there is little evidence that the grouse are seriously harmed, the landowners have powerful friends
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Female cancer toll
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Modem farming
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Body-hugging holograms measure up
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Space ambitions
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Toothfish pirates
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Industry cash backs Foresight
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Hunters set their sights on Norway’s lynx
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Technology
Ceramic takes the heat for clean fuel
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Net porn law faces `free speech’ test
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Antarctic bases lose midwinter lifeline
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Pioneering rainforest project starves to death
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Live genes need warning labels
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Does old moss tell tale of distant Antarctic summers?
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Behaviour pills flood US schools
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Klan falls foul of air police
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Nuclear treaty flounders as Asia steps up demands
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Cleaned birds `unlikely to survive’ in the wild
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Save our soil for future generations
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Pig transplants win ethical backing
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ENIGMA: Infinite fours
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Technology
DNA bait lures genes out of hiding
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Technology
The great attraction of atomic spin
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Technology
Dervish dances through killing fields
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Technology
Credit card forgers under pressure
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Technology
Couch potatoes turn mastermind
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Enigmatic Chiron goes to sleep in the Sun
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Technology
Dipstick spots disease in minutes
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Technology
Netropolitan
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Features
Thought Control: Machines can already tune into brain waves to bypass damaged nerves, and the day is coming when they may even plug into the brain itself
Features
Taking arms against the knife: Wielded by a fit adult, an ordinary knife has
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Simply Faster: The formula that has given us ever more powerful chips will not work for very much longer, and chip makers are puzzling over what to do next
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Racked with Pain
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Whatever the weather: Braving the Elements: The Stormy History of American Weather by David Laskin, Doubleday, $23.95, ISBN 0 385 46955 1 Weird Weather by Paul Simons, Little, Brown, 拢15.99, ISBN 0 316 87703 4
Books & Arts
Dispensing justice the American way
Time to leave the stones unturned: Comment from Westminster
Where have all the people gone?: The UN’s demographic projections are predictably wrong
Bestsellers from Sydney
Books & Arts
Electric times
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Birds on film
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After Maggie
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Collected works: Recommends an open mind on medicine
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Wiped out
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Fossils were her
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Theatrical proof
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Uninventing the bomb
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Powerhouses of the cosmos: Gravity’s Fatal Attraction by Mitchell Begelman and Martin Rees, W.H. Freeman, 拢19.95/$32.95, ISBN 0 7167 5074 0
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Physics
A woman of substance: Lise Meitner: A Life in Physics
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