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The sea change needed to protect the oceans

In Ocean of Life marine biologist Callum Roberts outlines what we should do to reverse the damage we have caused

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Earth

Nuclear transmutation is a cool idea for a hot problem

Opinion

Nuclear alchemy: Thorium promises power from waste

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Nuclear alchemy: Thorium promises power from waste

Features

Art in oils: Photos show grandeur of our petroleum age

Life

Art in oils: Photos show grandeur of our petroleum age

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Plutonium signature captured after 50 years of trying

Technology

Plutonium signature captured after 50 years of trying

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How does a bee know where it is heading?

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Mixing art and science in Moscow

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Sumatran orang-utans delay puberty to build up strength

Life

Sumatran orang-utans delay puberty to build up strength

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Will technology kill humanity?

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A history of the insatiably curious

In Curiosity, Philip Ball argues that the root of modern science lies not in deduction but in the experimental curiosity of "natural magicians"

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Health

Imaging HIV in infected cells reveals viral tactics

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Americans would pay more for green energy

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Health

Antiviral drug backed for use in HIV prevention

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Earth

Do we know enough to ensure safe Arctic drilling?

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