Earth
Tomorrow’s weather: Cloudy, with a chance of fractals
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This week's magazine
7 November 2009
Issue 2733
Editor's picks
Table of contents
News
Earth
Salmon’s ecological finprint measured
Farming salmon hurts the environment less than rearing beef cattle, though there is still room for improvement
News
Life
Murderer with ‘aggression genes’ gets sentence cut
News
Health
Drug chief sacking could stifle ‘polydrug’ research
News
Life
Telescope glitch could delay discovery of alien Earths
News
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News
Earth
Fix climate change or else, say military top brass
News
Health
Poorer countries make drugs the rich world won’t
News
Space
Cassini makes deepest dive yet into Saturn moon’s jets
News
Health
Genes show when a woman’s biological clock will stop
News
Health
Injected cells stop body from attacking self
News
Earth
Mass extinction blamed on fiery fountains of coal
News
Instant Expert: The Copenhagen climate change summit
News
Space
TV switch-over triggers rush to see rare stars
News
Earth
Clearing oasis trees felled ancient Peru civilisation
News
Earth
Plan to pierce heart of urban monster volcano
News
Health
Old drugs reveal surprising new tricks
News
Humans
Dreams of Doom help gamers learn
News
Backward star ain’t from round here
News
Humans
Skin helps heartbeat creep into consciousness
News
Humans
Crabs trade sex for protection
News
Health
Why fat angers the immune system
News
Technology
Evidence recovered from dirty DNA samples
News
Earth
Quakes from the 1800s still shaking planet
News
Life
Humans are an acquired taste for lions
News
Environment
Chemical tag to identify black-market caviar
News
Technology
Ultimate emergency call uses all open channels
News
Technology
SMSes offer smart apps to basic cellphones
News
Technology
Theme-park dummy trick becomes teleconference tool
News
Technology
Gizmos allow artists to ‘feel’ their creations
News
Health
Spy-in-the-cab could improve teenage driving
News
Technology
Pilots’ artificial horizon lined up for a revamp
News
Technology
Animated ink-blot images keep unwanted bots at bay
News
Opinion
Health
David Nutt: Governments should get real on drugs
David Nutt was sacked from his role as chairman of the UK's official advisory body on drugs for his outspoken views. He explains why governments should not ignore scientific evidence
Opinion
Stop selling out science to commerce
Opinion
Earth
Andrea Marshall: Queen of manta rays
Opinion
Humans
The Peeriodic Table of Illusions
Opinion
Features
Earth
Tomorrow’s weather: Cloudy, with a chance of fractals
Umbrella or sunscreen? Flood or drought? The secret of flawless weather forecasting turns out to be surprisingly simple
Features
Life
Extraterrestrial rafting: Hunting off-world sea life
Features
Health
Generation specs: Stopping the short-sight epidemic
Features
Life
Cinderella fruit: Wild delicacies become cash crops
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