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War tragedy highlights ignored scientists

October 4, 2007
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A law of physics named after him, correct predictions of several unknown elements, and the first experimental test of quantum theory – these achievements read like the career of one...
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Icebergs revealed as biological hotbed

October 3, 2007
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Rather than free-floating frozen voids of life, icebergs are now thought to be biological hot spots, according to a new study.
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Green chemistry gives ‘benign by design’ coatings

October 1, 2007
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Green chemistry is being employed to develop revolutionary drug delivery methods that are more effective and less toxic and could benefit millions of patients.
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Could E.T. be a particle of interstellar dust

September 28, 2007
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Science has long since developed beyond the view that extra terrestrial life takes the form of little green men - but it could, say physicists, be made from corkscrew-shaped particles...
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Coffee gives up its bitter secret

September 26, 2007
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It may be vital for that early morning pick-up, but scientists now think that caffeine is not responsible for your coffee’s bitter taste.
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Award for ethical science

September 24, 2007
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Researchers using brain scanners to develop methods of replacing invasive experiments on laboratory animals have won an ethical science award from non-animal medical research charity, the Dr Hadwen Trust.
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Sugar intake key to obesity

September 21, 2007
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It may not sound like a discovery to stop the presses, but scientists say the finding that eating more sugar is associated with obesity is an important one.
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Was Newton beaten by 250 years?

September 19, 2007
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The history books may need to be re-written according to a new finding which suggests Newton was not responsible for the development of calculus.
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It only takes one

September 19, 2007
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The term “biological invasion” conjures images of plagues of locusts destroying all in their path - but new research suggests that all it takes to cause such an intrusion is...
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Genes control lonely hearts

September 19, 2007
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Many people have felt the odd pang of loneliness – but now scientists think it could be all down to our genes.
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Drug detection is on the money

September 19, 2007
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A research team claims they have made life for drug dealers harder by examining the amount of drug contamination in banknotes across the country.
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A fishy treatment for malaria

September 17, 2007
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Pesticide resistance is an increasing problem for malarial control methods but new research has provided a unique solution - a fish.
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