Evolution Five big questions
Features
This week's magazine
14 June 2003
Issue 2399
Editor's picks
Table of contents
News
The dawn of Homo sapiens
Stunning fossils of the first modern humans are silencing debates about where and when humanity made its debut
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Where, when and how?
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Gigantic meteor claim sparks scepticism
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Dispatches
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Soundbites
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Even ‘safe’ mercury levels harm brain
News
Shops in Japan are selling mercury-riddled dolphin flesh as whalemeat
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Only ‘drastic measures’ can save North Sea cod
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Pesticide industry won’t pay its dues
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Park rangers on trail of GPS geeks
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Missile shield faces deadline threat
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Monkeypox is latest disease to reach America
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Technology
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Europe faces chemical chaos
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It’s the turn of the carbon screw
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Radio waves could zap stormy space weather
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Smart seat can tell whether you’re shifty or snoozing
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Physicists confirm recipe for very hot big bang soup
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Amazing claims for hand-held scanner
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Rival males are the ultimate turn-on
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Hope for those who don’t sleep easy
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Challenger Deep’s dramatic tale
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Would you trust a phone to spend your money?
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Is this evidence for memory of water?
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How to make old cells as good as new
News
Technology
Slim down your wallet
News
Technology
Black hole for mobile spam
News
Technology
Farewell, floppy notes
News
A telltale puff of radioactive gas may give the game away
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Invasion of the tetrapods
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Herb extracts wrap up lethal food bugs
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Brotherly blood shrinks tumours
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Sonic steering
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Weedy camouflage
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Hairless and loving it
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Nose in a million
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Smog and snow
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Step on the gas to grow a better berry
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Opinion
Features
Evolution Five big questions
In the 144 years since On the Origin of Species, evolutionary theory has come a long way. Modern biology consistently confirms Darwin's amazing ideas, even though the great man knew nothing of genetics or molecular biology. Yet there are still na
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When jeep meets jump-jet
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Watching him watching you
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