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Will the worldwide AIDS epidemic continue to grow rapidly until it becomes one of the commonest causes of death? Or will it gradually stabilise? Predicting the answer depends on knowing how people behave

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Streetwise to the dangers of ozone:

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On the trail of the snow leopard

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The princess and the pots

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The physics of muesli:

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The case of the lookalike jackals: How can three virtually identical species of jackal share the same habitat? Molecular biologists and ecologists working together have explained the mystery

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How Europe is winning its war against rabies: Within a few years, vaccination could eradicate rabies from the wild in western Europe through a combination of classic techniques and genetic engineering

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Electrons switch on to heavy metal: Some metallic alloyscontain electrons that are hundreds of times as massive as normal. Theseexotic particles are causing physicists to reconsider the nature of metals

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On the crest of a wave: Britain is taking another look at the case for wave power. But after years of fluctuating fortunes, the renewable energy industry is wondering whether its hopes will be dashed again

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Something stirs on Mount St Helens: When Mount St Helenserupted a decade ago, it blasted the forests from its slopes. Now thedevastated volcano is beginning to show signs of life

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Kinder ways to kill: Few British livestock go gentle intothat good night, but new regulations aimed at improving abattoirs do notgofar enough 鈥� As politicians prevaricate, researchers have already foundbetter ways of reducing the suffering caused by

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First hunters of the forest: Did early man learn to hunt on

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Too much life on Earth?: Is the population explosionresponsible for today’s environmental ills? Some say yes. Others are justassure that the blame lies elsewhere

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Through a sheep’s eye

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