Do fruit flies dream of electric bananas?
Features
This week's magazine
14 February 2004
Issue 2434
Editor's picks
Table of contents
News
Crop blocked
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Ricin hunt is on
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FBI must bite forensic Bullet
News
Herbal blues
News
Space fright
News
Iraq’s neglected crisis
News
60 Seconds
News
Can we ever trust e-voting?
News
Mars up close
News
Soundbites
News
Earliest ever insect fossil springs winged surprise
News
Court rules ‘Ancient One’ can be studied
News
Life could be tough on acid Europa
News
Veil lifts on hidden forests of the peaks
News
Minute master builders get gold into shape
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Booze tests tell all about our drinking
News
Health
Unsafe injections not a major cause of HIV in Africa
News
Where once shark bit men, man bites shark
News
Cracking the key to 1918 flu virus
News
Menacing males
News
Gimme shelter
News
Ambushing addiction on the brain’s ‘pleasure pathway’
News
Sharks line up to hunt the kraken
News
Our best glimpse yet into an alien atmosphere
News
New thinking on ops for premature babies
News
What killed Paranthropus?
News
Technology
Blue laser breakthrough
News
Technology
Spontaneous networks will speed net access
News
Technology
Cutting edge
News
Technology
Don’t forget your passpictures
News
Technology
Microwave stress monitors
News
Technology
Sliced-and-diced movies
News
Technology
Lies, damned lies and phone conversations
News
Technology
Be a power broker in your own home
News
Technology
Robot, make thyself
News
Opinion
Features
Do fruit flies dream of electric bananas?
It may be no bigger than a poppy seed, but some neuroscientists think the fruit fly's brain contains the rudiments of consciousness. Douglas Fox peers through this unlikely window on the human mind
Features
Cosmic birth rite
Features
Humans
Dumped!
Features
Pinnipeds on parade
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