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Sweet Nothings

Zeros into heroes

No way out

The rainmaker

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Table of contents

News

Is this the one?

We may have found the cell that will revolutionise medicine

Small will be beautiful in the new Afghanistan

Alchemy for beginners

Venter quits

Keep young and beautiful

Tighter meat controls

Boozing with the boss

Destroyer of worlds

Botched botany

Pass the sugar

Stay of execution

Daddy’s girls

Place your bets

University challenge

Sunken city

Earth

How Egypt was felled by famine – in 2180 BC

Bridge the world

Knock ’em dead with perfect timing

Frozen assets

Down the drain

Men of God

Discounting sheep

Hop for your lives!

Power surge

Plum idea

Breaking the rules

Stealth lightning

Don’t forget to lock up

Lab-in-a-football keeps out bad vibrations

Jet-propelled

Technology

Spray it again, man

Technology

The Net’s a shore thing

Technology

TV screen saver

Healthy vibes

All dried up

Feed your dog’s brain

Double vision

Row, row, row your fish

Extreme living

The truth doesn’t hurt

Opinion

A vaccine can’t wait

Old rivalries are hampering the fight against AIDS

One good reason to let smallpox live

Lessons from Lorenzo

Savers of the world, unite!

Washington diary

Features

Sweet Nothings

Zeros into heroes

No way out

The rainmaker

Pharaoh’s ears

More

who’s reading what

Preserved for posterity

Cross-discipline dressing

The collector

Absolute squash

Tune in the Universe! by Paul Shuch

Deep secrets

Regulars

Feedback

The last word

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