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This week's magazine



Table of contents

News

Health

British lawmakers back saviour siblings

A UK parliamentary committee argues that more parents should be allowed to screen for embryos that might help cure existing sick children

News

Space

Unusual nature of the fatal SpaceShipTwo explosion

News

Technology

Bush’s push for new nuclear weapons

News

Life

Drinking astronauts are nothing new

News

Earth

Revealed: America’s most polluting power plants

News

Life

US genetic privacy bill hits snag

News

60 Seconds

News

Health

Chlamydia screening is not cost-effective

News

Life

Exotic pets pose risks to native species

News

Life

Free will – is our understanding wrong?

News

Earth

Asia’s brown clouds heat the Himalayas

News

Soundbites

News

Health

New HIV treatments will fight growing drug resistance

News

This week 50 years ago

News

Earth

Atlantic hurricane frequency doubled last century

News

Health

Man roused after six years of minimal consciousness

News

Life

For trilobites, variety really was the spice of life

News

Health

New multiple sclerosis gene identified

News

Life

Orang-utan gestures get the message across

News

Life

Slim chance of tuning in to alien TV

News

Life

Termite is world’s snappiest animal

News

Life

Emotional recall is in the genes

News

Health

Stem cells repair damaged tissue after heart attack

News

Space

Quadruple star system may host a planet

News

Plant invaders enjoy life in the fast lane

News

Technology

Calls to free up US mobile internet

News

Health

Satnav makes car trips safer

News

Technology

Gizmo

News

Health

Rubber finger probes sense of touch

News

Life

Smartphones are the PCs of the developing world

News

Life

Sharing a joke could help man and robot interact

News

Health

Antibody-laden gel can clean up after anthrax attacks

News