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Sailing by software: More than 30 yachts started racing three months ago for the right to compete in sailing’s most prestigious event, the America’s Cup, off San Diego. Now there are just two – but the real winner will actually be the computer
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US environmentalists oppose world trade deal
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Archaeology takes to the skies: Researchers still need trowels to dig out the past. But with new technology they could find out nearly as much without touching Earth
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Gene linked to early hardening of arteries
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Fresh battle over safety of altered foods
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Prospectors for tropical medicines: Tiny Costa Rica is taking control of its explores its forests for future medicines in world’s largest drugs company
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Gene hunters close in on cause of deafness
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Science: Shuttle flight gives green light for mission to red planet
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Jet pioneers win engineering’s ‘Nobel prize’
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Blanket HIV tests urged for US hospitals
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Counting the cost of cocaine babies
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A crane’s eye view of tropical forests: Researchers in Panama have found a novel solution to the old ecological question of how to study the canopy of a tropical forest
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