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Original spin: Was the universe born whirling?
17th October 2011, 10:22
A big bang that was also a big spin could explain a surprising alignment of galaxies ? not to mention the origin of matter itself. Anil Ananthaswamy reports Read This Item
Chile's high oasis of huge telescopes
17th October 2011, 10:02
A mountain in a Chilean desert boasts some of the best telescopes on Earth ? but visiting them is not for faint-hearted stargazers Read This Item
In praise of stem-cell simplicity
17th October 2011, 09:45
We should keep all avenues of stem-cell research open but be grateful when simpler alternatives emerge Read This Item
Regenerating a stem-cell ethics debate
17th October 2011, 09:39
The creation of human stem cells revives some old moral dilemmas, says Arlene Judith Klotzko Read This Item
VIDEO: Exmoor sees bumper crop of acorns
17th October 2011, 08:28
The Woodland Trust has started looking into the scientific reasons behind why bumper crops of acorns occur.
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Low birthweight 'link to autism'
17th October 2011, 04:03
Babies born weighing less than 4lb (1.8kg) could be more prone to developing autism than children born at normal weight, a study suggests.
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NZ ship oil-pumping resumes
17th October 2011, 03:32
Salvage teams in New Zealand resume efforts to pump the remaining fuel from the cracked cargo ship the Rena, stranded off the coast.
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Power from the people
17th October 2011, 02:41
Biofuel cells could turn the human body into a battery
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FBI DNA database plans under fire
17th October 2011, 00:09
A major upgrade of the Federal Bureau of Investigation?s (FBI) DNA database system comes under fire from a group of US forensic scientists.
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'Criminal' penguin caught on film
17th October 2011, 00:07
An Adelie penguin is captured on camera stealing stones from its neighbour's pebble nest.
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