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The pall of Fukushima overshadows our energy future

The global repercussions of the Fukushima fiasco could threaten our ability to mitigate climate change

Opinion

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Who knew birds looked this good under their feathers?

Books & Arts

Glow planes: Plasmas take the drag out of air travel

Technology

Glow planes: Plasmas take the drag out of air travel

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Gang of chimpanzees kills their alpha male

Life

Gang of chimpanzees kills their alpha male

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Trafficking now the greatest threat to wild apes

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Trafficking now the greatest threat to wild apes

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HIV baby 'cured' with triple blast of drugs

Health

HIV baby 'cured' with triple blast of drugs

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Timing was everything when Darwin's bombshell exploded

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Is extinction really such a bad thing?

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Giant laser needs a revamp to achieve nuclear fusion

Technology

Giant laser needs a revamp to achieve nuclear fusion

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Quantum film competition: Winning weirdness

Go on a trip around the multiverse with the winner of the Quantum Shorts 2012 film competition, and take in some other funky quantum effects too

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The man who's crashing the techno-hype party

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Life

All work and no play: Why Neanderthals were no Picasso

Opinion

Time is running out for the solar revolution

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Earth

Biofuel rush is wiping out unique American grasslands

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