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Trapped in a guilt cage: How do scientists and technicians avoid getting close to the animals they work with? Research in the US reveals strategies that help them to keep their distance
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When did the dinosaur get its name?: The name dinosaur was coined 150 years ago last year - or was it this year? Clever detective work has solved the puzzle
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Views from behind the barricade: Animal rights campaigners have left researchers feeling under siege. Most scientists would welcome the chance to explain their case, but fear reprisals if they do
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Pompeii's electronic guide: After 250 years of excavation, archaeologists working at Pompeii have discovered a powerful new tool. An exhibition that opens in London this week shows how computers are bringing the Roman town back to life
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The researchers' dilemma: ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵs applaud the law but admit privately that it is difficult to put into practice. Greater frankness about the problems they face would improve their public image
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Technology: Glowing plants signal when they are under stress
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Technology: Rapid test for polio reveals the strains
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Technology: Acoustic fridge sounds good for the ozone layer
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Technology: Ceramic transistors lower resistance
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Science: High-altitude explosions caused odd craters on Venus
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Technology: CD makers perform in unison to stop the rot
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Technology: 'Self-dipping' sheep will poison parasites
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Technology: 'Surfing' electrons act to speed up processors
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Science: A short life but a hot one for the 'heavy' neutrino
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Science: Infrared speeds up the hunt for cervical cancer
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Science: Electrons file through the turnstile one by one
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Science: Meteorites brought water from Mars down to Earth
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Science: Molecular footprints in the sand
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Science: Supernovae shed light on a younger Universe
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Trip to Mars
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Wine and roses
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Gene screen
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Focus: Living in a bubble
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Whopping fine
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Ozone hole grows
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Cracked lids
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Only 5600 kilometres from home
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Riddled with radon
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Green light for massive Yangtze dam
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French debate bioethnics bills
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Space shuttle checks the ozone layer
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US rethinks link between polio vaccine and HIV
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Traffic fumes clog the pores
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Mutant bacteria may escape from the mail
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America buys Russia's nuclear treasures
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Moscow's forest falls to hungry potato eaters
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Pressure to publish leads to increase in fraud
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Old bangers bale out dirty industry
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Phenomenal fungus is biggest thing alive
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Cheap heart drug 'safter than modern substitute'
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Bacteria put the bite on mosquitoes
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Ancient bees buzz back to life
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Fax stands in for Tories at election forum
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Task force ready to check Russia's nuclear reactors
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Timber trade stripped of its green veneer
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Opinion
Features
Sol y sombra in Seville: Expo 92 opens later this month as Spain's summer temperatures begin to climb. Visitors will be relieved to find buildings designed to keep them cool
Features
Trapped in a guilt cage: How do scientists and technicians avoid getting close to the animals they work with? Research in the US reveals strategies that help them to keep their distance
Features
When did the dinosaur get its name?: The name dinosaur was coined 150 years ago last year - or was it this year? Clever detective work has solved the puzzle
Features
Views from behind the barricade: Animal rights campaigners have left researchers feeling under siege. Most scientists would welcome the chance to explain their case, but fear reprisals if they do
Features
Pompeii's electronic guide: After 250 years of excavation, archaeologists working at Pompeii have discovered a powerful new tool. An exhibition that opens in London this week shows how computers are bringing the Roman town back to life
Features
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Thistle Diary: Depleted ozone shield and plant sensitivity - Comment from Westminster by Tam Dalyell
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Forum: A divergence of specious arguments - Ralph Estling provides a further chimp's-eye view of evolution
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Forum: Two tiers for British science? - Jim Baggott claims Britain's universities will have to change if they are to come up to expectations
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Reviews: The gulf that divides Islam from the West
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