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Physics

Antimatter mysteries: Can we make an anti-world?

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Antimatter mysteries 3: Does antimatter fall up?

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Antimatter mysteries 2: How do you make antimatter?

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Antimatter mysteries 1: Where is all the antimatter?

Environment

Ape behaviour reveals secrets of human evolution

Earth

Could your trashcan solve the energy crisis?

Space

The five greatest mysteries of antimatter

Health

Brain shock: The new Gulf War syndrome

What about antimatter bombs?

Table of contents

News

Dengue fever clues found in fruit fly genes

Researchers have found 42 genes that could be targeted by drugs to treat dengue fever

Life

Sibling worlds may be wettest and lightest known

Earth

Why Antarctic ice is growing despite global warming

Earth

China and America’s climate cold war starts to thaw

Hysterectomy hazards, danger signal, and more

Obama’s stem cell plans could backfire

Earth

Earth’s tribes unite against climate threats

Technology

Wanted: Science advisor for British spy agency

Space

Where next for NASA?

‘If a soldier is shot in an ambush, what if he’s trying to call for help and two truckers are discussing soccer?’

Earth

How to turn greenhouse gas into a clean fuel

Physics

Dark matter may have ripped up early universe

Health

Viruses could kill superbugs that antibiotics can’t

War-torn countries prefer masculine leaders

Life

Fossil seal had the feet of an otter

Physics

‘Hidden photons’ to send secret emails through Earth

Health

Anorexia linked to ‘autistic’ thinking

Health

Stay calm to stay asthma free

Space

Salt in Enceladus geyser points to liquid ocean

Health

How nosy mice sniff out sickness

Earth

Did lead cause global cooling?

Earth

Road kill tally hints at wildlife health

Health

‘Deep sequencing’ gives clues to stem cell control

Physics

Raindrops splash before they hit the ground

Ancient microbes found in Antarctica’s Blood Falls

Technology

Online ad targeting system breaks EU privacy rules

Life

Lip-reading computer picks out your language

Earth

Geoengineering could dim lights on solar power

Technology

Supersticky robots to follow in geckos’ footsteps

Technology

3D adverts could appear out of thin air

Technology

Stacked LEDs could shine bright white light

Life

Nanowire network measures cells’ electrical signals

Opinion

Credit crunch is crunch time for women

In uncertain times, people opt for leaders with feminine faces. So is today's recession an opportunity for women to seize control?

Waste gasification needs more light and less heat

Concussed, stressed or just sick of war?

Science in the media: Put up or shut up

We need to tell ET the truth about humanity

Viewfinder: Opinions from around the world

Technology

Art detectives use forensics to spot forgeries

Features

Environment

Ape behaviour reveals secrets of human evolution

No one thing pushed our distant ancestors across the threshold of humanity. Studying our nearest living relatives provides clues that can't be found in bones and stones

Earth

Could your trashcan solve the energy crisis?

Space

The five greatest mysteries of antimatter

Physics

Antimatter mysteries 1: Where is all the antimatter?

Physics

Antimatter mysteries: Can we make an anti-world?

Physics

Antimatter mysteries 3: Does antimatter fall up?

Physics

Antimatter mysteries 2: How do you make antimatter?

What about antimatter bombs?

Health

Brain shock: The new Gulf War syndrome

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