Caught in the crossfire of the animal wars: Over the past two decades, 51¶¯Âþ has devoted much space to the debate on animal experiments. How balanced have we been?
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This week's magazine
Editor's picks
Chemistry's crystal seer: Dorothy Hodgkin's work on X-ray crystallography began in the 1930s. It paid off over the following four decades with insights into the structure of important biological crystals
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Victorian values and animal rights: The heyday of the antivivisection movement coincided with public fears about new medical practices. Are today's campaigners similarly anxious about modern medicine?
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Did reality move for you?: Anyone can buy into the dream world of virtual reality, but the technology that creates it cannot guarantee satisfaction
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The second railway revolution: Europe is on the verge of a railway revolution to rival that of the last century. A network of high-speed lines is planned that could transform the continent's economic geography
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Table of contents
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Science: Design for a gentler cancer cure
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Science: The incredible lightness of the Universe
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Technology
Technology: Video goggles give second sight to ageing eyes
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Technology: Buying the fears of Chernobyl's farmers
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Technology
Technology: Computer graphics learns rules of the game
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Technology
Technology: Growing benefits of a greenhouse gas
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Rules in a mess
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Suffering South
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Space reject
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Science: Sharper evidence for a young Universe
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Science: Untangling the history of elliptical galaxies
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Japan cuts research to the bone
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North Korea's nuclear guessing game
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No help over Cambodian mines
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Beef for Europe threatens Botswana's wildlife
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Will they, won't they save the owl?
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Britain accused of 'carbon con'
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Tissue wasted
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Asthma deaths down
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Duesberg drubbing
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'Siamese calf' born in Trinidad
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Skills bank
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Further limits
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Cold fish flourish in a Cambridge fridge
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NASA celebrates its spacewalking endeavours
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Picture puzzle as Magellan changes point of view
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Third World fights to retain its natural rights
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Smart ideas for smart materials
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French find short cut to map of human genome
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Minister promises national plan for British science
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Hungary bows out of grand plan to dam the Danube
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Russia shuns biological weapons
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Greens to challenge patent for Harvard mouse
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Opinion
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Caught in the crossfire of the animal wars: Over the past two decades, 51¶¯Âþ has devoted much space to the debate on animal experiments. How balanced have we been?
Features
Chemistry's crystal seer: Dorothy Hodgkin's work on X-ray crystallography began in the 1930s. It paid off over the following four decades with insights into the structure of important biological crystals
Features
Victorian values and animal rights: The heyday of the antivivisection movement coincided with public fears about new medical practices. Are today's campaigners similarly anxious about modern medicine?
Features
Did reality move for you?: Anyone can buy into the dream world of virtual reality, but the technology that creates it cannot guarantee satisfaction
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The second railway revolution: Europe is on the verge of a railway revolution to rival that of the last century. A network of high-speed lines is planned that could transform the continent's economic geography
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