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Features
This week's magazine
2 December 2006
Issue 2580
Editor's picks
Table of contents
News
Health
China agrees to ban transplant tourism
The nation finally bows to pressure to ban the practice of treating rich westerners with "donated" organs, often taken from executed prisoners
News
Health
TB and HIV confusion creates stigma
News
Earth
Fragmented rainforests at risk
News
Humans
Creationism creeps into UK schools
News
60 Seconds
News
Earth
Extreme weather forecasts are in demand
News
Technology
First regulation for nanoproducts
News
Spy’s poisoning needed state support
News
Life
Brainy whales get emotional
News
Earth
Cotton pest beaten by smart spraying
News
Soundbites
News
Earth
Climate change sceptics lose vital argument
News
Health
Can’t remember what you just read? Take a nap
News
Space
Insight: The end of a pioneering Mars probe?
News
Life
Just a few genes can keep species apart
News
Earth
Down-to-earth fix for the carbon crisis
News
Earth
How planet Earth turned green
News
This week 50 years ago
News
Health
What will make us sick in 2030?
News
Physics
Dark partners of the milky way
News
Life
Halal-standard slaughtering doesn’t need animals awake
News
Health
Cancer warning over stem cells
News
Earth
Oceans’ ‘great dying’ led to marine life explosion
News
Life
Enigmatic relic was eclipse calculator
News
Physics
Quantum computers? Don’t hold your breath
News
Earth
Calling a species ‘rare’ seals its fate
News
Health
Why French red is best for the heart
News
Earth
Less of a drag for satellites
News
Technology
Why Stradivari was lord of the strings
News
Technology
Gizmo
News
Technology
Borrowers vote with their mice
News
Technology
Uncrewed aerial vehicles: no pilot, no problem?
News
Technology
I can’t believe it’s not leather, says brain scan
News
Technology
Would-be rookies to face video gauntlet
News
Opinion
Health
Editorial: Disease plans must expect the unexpected
The global disease and death forecast by the World Health Organisation is an exercise in the art of the possible
Opinion
Physics
Editorial: Cloak, dagger, spies and poison
Opinion
Earth
A licence to carry on polluting?
Opinion
Physics
Interview: Physics goes to Hollywood
Opinion
