The boldest cut
Features
This week's magazine
29 May 2004
Issue 2449
Editor's picks
Table of contents
News
Monsanto vs Schmeiser
News
Mad cow legacy
News
Patent quashed
News
A pristine 500th birthday suit
News
Spotting sex spam
News
Beagle’s bungles
News
Earth
Kyoto at last?
News
60 Seconds
News
Israel lays claim to Palestine’s water
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Jet crash ‘could kill millions’
News
Painkillers may pose risk to male sex drive
News
Why your lungs might not cope with high altitudes
News
Magnetic fields flip nanotubes from metals to semiconductors and back
News
Time-reversal trick perfected for microwaves
News
Did dust alone form gullies on Mars?
News
Soundbites
News
Fast ageing reveals secrets of youth
News
Earth
Blackouts give cities a breath of fresh air
News
Earth
There’s water in that there mantle
News
Earth
The day the sky fell on Everest
News
No resistance
News
DNA shows how different we are
News
Highways spread southern seeds
News
Bang goes your hearing, if you don’t exercise your ears
News
Why Mount Fuji rises so high
News
Galactic X-rays show dark energy exists
News
Fewer sperm, higher risk
News
Hippo slime keeps skin healthy
News
Technology
More energy from hot stacks
News
Technology
Cutting edge
News
Technology
Active noise silences fans
News
Technology
Crank up your ringtone
News
Technology
Timely TV texting
News
Technology
Battery-free zapper
News
Technology
Is blast from the past answer to Wi-Fi woes?
News
Technology
The latest news, direct to your PC
News
Technology
From rocks to riches鈥�
News
Opinion
Features
The boldest cut
The risks are considerable, and some say it shouldn't be done. But one team of US surgeons is preparing to carry out the world's first face transplant. They speak to David Concar, who has been following their story for the past six years
Features
Ghost in the machine
Features
How the ‘junk’ DNA in your cells could have redirected evolution
Features
Health
Meats, no shoots, no leaves
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