Science
Turn veggie to save planet, says Sir Paul
Ex-Beatle claims eating less meat is 'single most effective way' to cut emissions
Inside Science
Fungi scientists are endangered species
Friday, 28 November 2008
Budget cuts threaten research into basics that propagate life on Earth
How turtles got their shells... and other evolutionary mysteries solved
Thursday, 27 November 2008
The discovery of the earliest known ancestor of turtles has finally explained the riddle of how it developed its armour
A Martian's view of Mars
Thursday, 27 November 2008
Remarkable new images taken by Nasa rover vehicles on the surface of the Red Planet show a rocky, barren desert that looks surprisingly like home
Yippee! Houston we can turn urine into water
Tuesday, 25 November 2008
Leonard Doyle: Astronauts fix purification equipment that will allow more crew on space station
UK at risk of losing lead in stem cell research
Tuesday, 25 November 2008
Britain's attempts to take stem cell research from the laboratory to the clinic are being undermined by government red tape and a lack of interest from City investors, according to experts meeting in London today.
Acidic seas threaten coral and mussels
Tuesday, 25 November 2008
Impact of rising carbon dioxide levels far worse than previously thought
Funding needed to keep stem cell research in UK
Monday, 24 November 2008
The UK risks losing its command of stem-cell research to the USA, a group of leading scientists said today.
The stuff of dreams
Sunday, 23 November 2008
Paul Bignell furthers the cause of art and science by taking part in a unique experiment that involves sleeping with 20 strangers.
Scientists 'wrong about ecstasy'
Sunday, 23 November 2008
Controversial plans to downgrade ecstasy to a class B drug will be the subject of fierce debate on Tuesday, when the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) is presented with evidence on why the drug should remain class A.
Patient, heal thyself: Grow your own new organ
Saturday, 22 November 2008
The idea of growing your own new organ is now a reality. The possibilities are endless, say Steve Connor and Jeremy Laurance
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• Terence Blacker: The greasy gravy train of lobbyism
The idiocy and graft at work in the system barely merits a second glance.
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Sometimes the public feel the perpetrator should not be released.
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Why was Damian Green arrested with such spectacular insensitivity?
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