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Your cheatin’ heart

I react therefore I am

Written in the clouds

Seeing the light

Table of contents

News

A sexual revolution

When genes `breed' in the lab, a surprising number of their offspring are supergenes

Cosmetic change

Pulsar milestone

Orbital shift is a Mir hiccup

Fish swam in fear

Take heart

Forward thinking

Did stones nurture the first life on Earth?

Under pressure

Spinal repairs

Deep heat fuels volcanic fireworks

Virtuous cycle

Easy touch

Technology

Wind-powered car

Technology

Earplugs in your dessert

Technology

Online scratching

Some drugs have no head for heights

Take the low road

Antarctica’s big bang

Modern minotaur

Cool news for boozers

A face at the door

Now you see it

Anti-smokers smoulder over cash deal

Strange fruit

Earth

Green futures

Earth

Down to earth

Earth

The human factor

Earth

Missing links

Storm warning

Technology

Accidental tourists

Shut out

Tie a knot in a nanotube

A better booster

Bright lights that don’t dazzle

Have they got a nerve?

Body clocks get tired and emotional

Cruel to be kind

Mind files

Seed safeguards

Pizza for health

Is anybody there?

Hand signals

Assault on Ebola

Monkeys switch to apple sauce

Green mops

Sting in the tail

Skinless wonder

Bubbly solution

Opinion

Promising the earth

Clean development is deeply seductive, but can we really make it happen?

Features

Your cheatin’ heart

I react therefore I am

Written in the clouds

Seeing the light

More

Close encounters of the hot-headed kind

Ian Lowe reports on mineral prospecting

Take flight

Kicking the habit

The wonder of it all

Science’s fiction

Light fantastic

Brain wave

One for John?

Past problems

Surely you’re joking

Fields of glory

Mammoth friend

Old wired world

Art now

Timber cowboys

Can Reindeer Fly? The Science of Christmas by Roger Highfield

Present leaves

Little Darwins

from Oxford

Troy’s hero

Keep it clean

Slaves of the past

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Regulars

Feedback

The last word

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