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Birds swell the ranks of critically endangered species
191 bird species have been added to the IUCN red list, the roster of the world's most threatened species 鈥� habitat destruction is the main reason
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Life
Sex selection brings Vietnamese boy boom
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Chiropractic critic loses first round in libel fight
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Nuclear fuel for spacecraft set to run out in 2018
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The key to orgasms, Crime still pays, and more…
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Booze companies claim funds from ‘alcopop tax’
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Migrating blue whales rediscover ‘forgotten’ waters
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Obama orders review of NASA’s post-shuttle plans
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Humans
Will designer brains divide humanity?
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Life
Telescopes poised to spot air-breathing aliens
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Swine flu vaccine won’t be ready for next wave
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Earth
Invest in islands to save most species
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Earth
Earliest animal traces solve time-gap mystery
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Molecule of life emerges from laboratory slime
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Creativity chemical favours the smart
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‘Maybe whatever is causing this can be bottled and provide help for infertile couples’
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Flat universe may be the new flat Earth
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First heartbeats trigger blood formation
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Pig embryos might provide tougher transplant organs
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Land clearances turned up the heat on Australian climate
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Comet crystals created in stellar burps
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Incestuous moths scrimp on sperm
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Brain shocks prompt thoughts of moving
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Promiscuous males turn females on
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Ivory ‘Venus’ is first depiction of a woman
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Vitamin supplements may cut benefits of exercise
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Technology
From diamond seeds do nanotube forests grow
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Technology
Glowing phone transmits your mood
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Space
Ageing satellites to hit GPS accuracy
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Technology
Soccerbots learn how to fall gracefully
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Space
Telescope glitch hits deep space internet
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Earth
Ultrasound weapon wipes out toxic algal blooms
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New e-readers will end black and white era
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Earth
Timeline: Climate Change
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Health
Beware the return of swine flu
Now would be the worst possible time to kid ourselves that Mexican H1N1 flu is nothing to worry about
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Breaking the voodoo spell
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Soccer robots take a dive
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Don’t criticise, or we’ll sue
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Viewfinder: Opinions from around the world
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Earth
David Attenborough: Our planet is overcrowded
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Health
The science of voodoo: When mind attacks body
The placebo effect has an evil twin 鈥� the nocebo effect 鈥� which can make you think yourself ill, or even dead
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Earth
Bizarre animals that are new to science
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Physics
Quantum poker: Are the chips down or not?
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Are humans cruel to be kind?
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Review: Stephen Jay Gould and the Politics of Evolution
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Review: The Universe: Order without design
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Review: An Edible History of Humanity by Tom Standage
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Image: A dragonfly greets the world
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Wallace and Gromit competition: the results
This week's Feedback reveals the winning inventions from our Wallace and Gromit competition, including a duvet that your spouse can't steal and all-weather spectacles
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