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Health

The calorie delusion: Why food labels are wrong

Physics

How does your galaxy grow?

Life

Why cops should trust the wisdom of the crowds

Earth

Electric cars: Juiced up and ready to go

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News

Earth

First ‘climate friendly’ labels appear on foods

Sweden has brought in the stickers in the hope is that consumers will buy greener products 鈥� but will companies make claims they can't back up?

Cut-rate genome scans may spark research revolution

SpaceX delivers first commercial payload

Palm oil plans threaten African biodiversity

Aral Sea blues, Bat cave emptied, and more

Slow-grow flu vaccine could set production back months

Girl with two hearts healthy after loss of one

Physics

Clingy Martian dust guilty as charged

Earth

World starts to act on climate change

Mind

Intelligence: Nature outpaces nurture as kids get older

“An orgasm a day keeps the doctor away”

Space

Did great balls of fire form the planets?

Physics

Airport travelators actually slow passengers down

Health

Fight the flab to fend off swine flu

Earth

Building a den could save a panda

Dinosaurs burrowed for winter warmth

Sweat sums predict fluid lost in exercise

‘Honest Joes’ and cheaters unmasked in brain scans

Lightning cooked dinner for early life

Eating less may be the key to living longer

Blindspot shows brain rewiring in an instant

Hungry cats dupe owners with acoustic trick

Revealed: How the turtle got its shell

First stars may have been twins

Technology

Encrypted CCTV protects the innocent

Earth

Green screen switches off when ignored

Technology

Hidden messages in images leave telltale trail

Technology

How technology will ease our traffic woes

Space

Space probe to sport ‘transforming’ hardware

Technology

Robo-wheels go where caterpillars fear to tread

Technology

What Google Chrome will mean for cyber-security

Opinion

The burning truth about calories

If you rely on food labels to count calories, you could so easily come unstuck

The science that dare not speak its name

The great moving walkway issue solved

Life

Comment: The Dawkins dogma

Earth

‘Eating wildlife is a part of Chinese culture’

Physics

Interview: Fusion in a cold climate

Features

Health

The calorie delusion: Why food labels are wrong

Our bodies digest food, rather than incinerate it, a fact that makes the way we count calories flawed and may help explain why so many of us are overweight

Physics

How does your galaxy grow?

Life

Why cops should trust the wisdom of the crowds

Earth

Electric cars: Juiced up and ready to go

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