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News

SETI telescope releases first results

There's still no word from ET, but while the Allen Telescope Array listens for alien transmissions, it is also scanning the skies for missing star-forming gas

Health

Faster-growing flu vaccine could speed production

Space

Small businesses defraud NASA

Methane menace

Earth

Chinese emissions could peak in 20 years

Green energy is safer energy

DNA sample reveals family origins

60 Seconds

Earth

How psychology can help the planet stay cool

Space

Rude awakening for NASA’s human space-flight dream

Pterosaur footprints show they landed just like birds

Health

Expanding waistlines may cause shrinking brains

Health

Where does white skin come from?

Tempting treats are weight-watch reminder

Physics

Landing sites on Europa identified

Earth

Survival in a post-apocalypse blackout

Physics

Gravitational wave detectors home in on their quarry

Earth

Dawn and dusk dives help tuna find their way

Two extrasolar planets found to be moving backwards

CO2 makes crops less nutritious

Health

Tone-deaf people have fewer brain connections

Fire forged the oldest stone tools

Drug targets elusive cancer stem cells

Physics

Mega black hole twice as big as we thought

It’s true: all the best men are taken

Environment

Lasers keep submarines in touch through the big blue

Life

Robot with bones moves like you do

Technology

The spy in your pocket knows who your real friends are

Technology

Worldwide battle rages for control of the internet

Health

Keyboard style could give early warning of dementia

Health

Mobile messaging network counsels Cape Town drug users

Physics

Why large carbon-fibre planes are still grounded

Opinion

Positive thinking for a cooler world

Psychology has a vital role to play in the effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions

Smarter than your average technology

No more small steps, let alone giant leaps?

Health

Your genome isn’t that precious 鈥� give it away

Earth

E. O. Wilson: We must save the living environment

Life

Evolution 2.0: On the origin of technologies

Features

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Universal vaccine could put an end to all flu

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