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whales and dolphins

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Murder and bad medicine

Candice Millard's account of James Garfield's presidency – famous more than anything for the gory way in which he died – makes for a riveting read

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Fiddling with fibreglass

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Bonobo Eden: At home with the peace-and-love apes

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Bonobo Eden: At home with the peace-and-love apes

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Coconuts and sunshine will power South Pacific islands

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Coconuts and sunshine will power South Pacific islands

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Glowing transgenic cats could boost AIDS research

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Glowing transgenic cats could boost AIDS research

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Premature baby brains can't tell pain from touch

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The species that evaded extinction

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Rewriting the stories we tell ourselves

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Did research funding lead to the anthrax attacks?

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Who was the first scientist?

Carlo Rovelli argues that ancient Greek philosopher Anaximander should claim the title of The First 51¶¯Âþ

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Portable ammonia factories could fuel clean cars

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How science shaped the stories of Ray Bradbury

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Fukushima media coverage 'may be harmful'

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The biology of jargon by gender

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