Water: The quantum elixir
Features
This week's magazine
8 April 2006
Issue 2546
Editor's picks
Table of contents
News
Earth
Africa’s soil needs food of its own
If the threat of famine was not bad enough, it now seems that farming is sucking the goodness out of the soil without putting anything back
News
Technology
US missile defence system under fire
News
Health
Prayers found ineffective in speeding recovery
News
Health
Confusion over the choosing of Caesarean births
News
Earth
Aral Sea may be bouncing back
News
Earth
Air heats up high above Antarctica
News
Health
Non-invasive breathing aid approved for tots
News
60 Seconds
News
Earth
New world order of polluters
News
Earth
Diversity hotspots face fatal dousing with acid
News
Health
Lab-grown bladder shows big promise
News
Soundbites
News
Health
How many more lives will Chernobyl claim?
News
Health
First win in India’s HIV battle
News
Life
First fossil of fish that crawled onto land discovered
News
Space
Missing: a fifth terrestrial planet
News
Physics
Ghostly particles carry imprint of early cosmos
News
This week 45 years ago
News
Health
Three-pronged plot to keep HIV at bay
News
Earth
Tibet’s late growth spurt delayed the monsoon
News
Health
Another reason to quit smoking for good
News
Life
Portable scanner designed for plants
News
Life
Fossil eggs come out of their shell
News
Life
Why women are changing their minds about men
News
Life
Not all animals have the animal gene
News
Health
A chaotic test for Parkinson’s
News
Life
Lazy mole rats that get fat to have sex
News
Technology
Gizmo
News
Health
Breath test for breast cancer
News
Technology
RunBot legs it to break record
News
Life
Mirrored chamber reflects insect wing motion
News
Health
Illness simulators boost medical empathy
News
Technology
Change your appearance, not your shirt
News
