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The great and the (quite) good: best books of 2009

The UK's Royal Society announces its shortlist for the best science books of 2009, but it misses out on some great reads

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The hokum and hubris of geoengineering our climate

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Rubella epidemic stories warn us why vaccines matter

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Artificial ape man: How technology created humans

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How astrocoders have mapped the universe

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Fish: between seafood and wildlife

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Travels through the world of climate change

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The descent of man

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Learning from the wisdom of herds

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The risky business of human trials

Clinical trial "volunteers" take big risks and deserve the same rights as other workers, argues Roberto Abadie in The Professional Guinea Pig

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An oversimplified guide to the human mind

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Concrete: saviour or tombstone?

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Biofuel – capitalism's swansong?

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The faith that underpins science

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