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Fighter pilot turned scientist Missy Cummings

September 1, 2010
Insight
She was an ace fighter pilot in the US Navy, and now she’s a top scientist – this is a Big Ask you’re definitely going to want to read…Missy Cummings...
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CSI in the snow

September 1, 2010
News
Just as forensic scientists search crime scene for evidence, two British researchers have examined the coldest places on Earth to see how organisms survive, aiming to provide clues to how...
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The bio-revolution

August 26, 2010
Insight
Geneticist and entrepreneur Dr Craig Venter hit the headlines in May 2010 after creating the first example of synthetic life. Leila Sattary asks whether scientists are playing God and weighs...
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Comment And Analysis
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Questioned documents – still a vital forensic tool

August 26, 2010
Feature
How can forensic scientists tell so much about from a simple piece of paper? Jennifer Scillitoe tell us what techniques are involved in examining incriminating documents
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In Depth
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Science in the kitchen

August 23, 2010
Feature
Laboratory News investigates an emerging scientific discipline which focuses the science of cooking and why certain foods taste good and others bad
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Cannabis drug on market

August 21, 2010
News
Cannabis has long been known to help ease pain in multiple sclerosis sufferers, and after 11 years in development the first cannabis-containing prescription drug has been released to the UK...
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Bright ideas needed for Deepwater Horizon

August 19, 2010
Insight
Three and a half months after the initial incident and oil is still leaking from BPs Deepwater Horizon rig. You wouldn’t think it would be this hard to plug the...
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Comment And Analysis
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Bacteria smells

August 19, 2010
News
Bacteria not only produce foul smells, but can also detect chemicals releases by potential competitors before producing a slime to ward them off.
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Primitive mantle discovered.

August 19, 2010
News
The Earth may not be as old as we think it is according to scientists who believe they’ve found a piece of the planet’s primitive mantle.
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Sweet – sugar doesn’t cause weight gain

August 19, 2010
News
Women consuming sugary drinks reduce their energy intake elsewhere to balance out their energy intake according to a new study which aimed to determine the effects of adding sucrose to...
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