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Table of contents

News

Lessons from the wreckage

Then there were ten

It’s that man again

Avian epidemic

How safe is safe?

New wave

Peace offering

Full fat fungicide

Gas powered

Technology

Charged coats

Technology

Take the tube

Technology

Money laundering

The long view

Japanese follow trail of stray neutrons

Winning signal

Mighty melt

All dried up

Say “ahhhh”

Choppy waters

Seat of power

Walk this way

Fighting back

Magic metal

Split standard

Cough please

Wash and go

At last, a plane that handles well in a severe swarm

Patently silly

Technology

Join the gold rush

Good ol’ milkweed

Hair today鈥�

Blowing strong

One’s enough

Space delay

No evolution

Radical rescue

Quantum balls

The downside of liquorice

In the round

Double trouble

Bionic nerve

Opinion

Getting back to the basics

Ian Lowe discusses the demise of university science

Don’t get personal

Red for danger

Forces of nature

Dangerous obsession

Humans

Westminster Diary

Features

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Gene express

Gendercide

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Embryos and evolution

Early human embryos look like those of dogs. But dogs grow long noses and humans babies are born with big brains. From a similar design, some organs grow while others shrink. So can these differences in growth patterns tell us anyt

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Unholy father

The diver’s tale

Go East, young man

Evolving IT

The hunt for Alan B

Regulars

Feedback

The Last Word

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