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This week's magazine

17 December 1994

Issue 1956

New Scientist issue 1956 cover


Table of contents

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Technology

What a tangled Web we weave

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Technology

Probe burns out brain tumours

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Technology

The all-singing smart card

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Technology

Can multicolour diodes switch on flat screens?

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Crippled parasite can't take the heat

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The woman who knows no fear

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Conservative ants grow what they know

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Quark stars come in from the cold

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SIV jumps species barrier

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Bat-insect arms race reaches new pitch

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Can bacteria help crops cut down on fertilisers?

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Alpine iceman was a martyr to arthritis

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Net backs probe into cold fusion

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'Harmless' bacteria cripple millions

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Xmas asteroid skims past Earth

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Unsexy cigarettes

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HRT trial

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Do we live in the middle of the Universe?

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Sun power lights up the night

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No Contest

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Doubts over quake

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Potoroo's return

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Water in the war zone

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French declare war on rats and rabbits of seabird isle

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Big crunch looms for northern India

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Free trade the key to Britain's future

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Bureaurcrats weigh down Australian research

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Worms recruited to clear Bombay's rubbish

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Test for 'fast' gene that speeds up Alzheimer's

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Long-distance shocks rumble test-ban cheats

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Giant pliers pluck treasure from the deep

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Cotton patent left hanging by a thread

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UN picks new leader in the fight against AIDS

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Political paralysis stalls biodiversity talks

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