Why straight sex is not safe sex
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Life and death on the wagon trail: Eighty-seven pioneers set off in 1846 to cross the arid wastelands of the American Midwest - nearly half died. Their fate reveals what can happen to groups under extreme stress
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Technology
A supercollider for Europe
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Desert Storm: A space-age war - One year ago next week Iraq invaded Kuwait, provoking a war with the US and its allies. But without an armada of snooping satellites, Iraq's battle was lost almost before it began
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Going for growth: A new institute in Cambridge takes a molecular approach to the age-old problems of developmental biology. This basic research may unlock some of the secrets of cancer
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Science: Cabbages and chemistry
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Technology
Technology: Storms ahead for US weather satellites
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Technology
Technology: TV that's fit to be hung
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Technology: Aviators battle with clouds of ash
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Science: Viking famines echoed in Japan
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Science: Astronomers bowled over by fast-spin pulsars
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Science: How to make a molecular shuttle
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Science: Marfan syndrome linked to gene
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Science: The planet that should have died
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Science: Doped buckyballs set superconductivity record
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Europe's lost ozone
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AIDS drug fight
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Fossil kidnap
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Ivory torched for Elephant Day
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Fish suffocate
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Foresting Britain
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Skin care
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BTG blues
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Ditched dish
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Music pirates made to pay the piper
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Cash for closure enrages nuclear physicists
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Poland searches for uranium casualties
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Melbourne skull may hold clues to origin of man
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Warning letter links asthma deaths to drugs
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Call for cash to stop German science going West
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Iraq clings to its nuclear secrets
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Titanic voyage views life on the ocean floor
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'Unpredictable' geology fuels doubts over dump site
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IBM brings copycats in from the cold
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The big top goes on at Sizewell
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Ethics report condemns 'ignorant' AIDS researchers
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HIV-positive health workers face legal controls
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Antarctic castaways seek icy evidence of global warming
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Patents: Mammals' birth control
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Patents: Mathematical machines
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Patents: Patent information
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Patents: Hi-fi arteries
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Patents: All their own work
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Opinion
Features
Why straight sex is not safe sex
Features
Life and death on the wagon trail: Eighty-seven pioneers set off in 1846 to cross the arid wastelands of the American Midwest - nearly half died. Their fate reveals what can happen to groups under extreme stress
Features
Technology
A supercollider for Europe
Features
Desert Storm: A space-age war - One year ago next week Iraq invaded Kuwait, provoking a war with the US and its allies. But without an armada of snooping satellites, Iraq's battle was lost almost before it began
Features
Going for growth: A new institute in Cambridge takes a molecular approach to the age-old problems of developmental biology. This basic research may unlock some of the secrets of cancer
Features
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Review: See the difference
Books & Arts
Forum: An interview with Jugjug - Do chimps really understand what we're talking about? Do we?
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Books / Stephen Jay Gould
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Review: Gardeners aid conservation
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Arts / Paintings by Sir Roy Calne at the Barbican Centre, London
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Review: A misguided history of exploration
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Review: Practical voices in the wilderness
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