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    Methane on Mars?

    Methane could indicate microbial life on Mars - if it is there

  2. Stem Cells in Living Animals

    Scientists have reprogrammed adult cells into stem cells inside living animals

  3. Gut Microbes Slim Mice

    Scientists show bacteria from humans invade obese mice and slim them down

  4. Growing a Brain in a Dish

    Human brain culture developed in a dish gives insight into the brain disorder microcephaly

  5. Arsenic Poisoning

    Mapping and monitoring arsenic in water in Chinese wells

  6. Biofuel Bonanza

    Why a gene controlling woody material in plants may hold the key to future energy

  7. The Viral Threat

    A new type of Bird Flu passes between people, but should scientists experiment with it?

  8. How Climate Change Leads to Violence

    The connection between climate change and conflict, from riots to rape and large scale war

  9. Sustainable Farming

    Is genetic modification and organic farming the solution for sustainable food production?

  10. The Politics of Flood Forecasting

    Can better cross-border co-operation and collaboration save lives in South Asia鈥檚 floods?

  11. Scientific Conflict in Turkey

    Turkey's science funding council is accused of religious bias over science teaching

  12. Dark Matter

    Why understanding the nature of dark matter and dark energy has left scientists baffled

  13. Science in Africa

    African Science Anniversary and genetic science, from DNA's first photo to ancient horses

  14. Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

    The genetics of a new human coronavirus point to animals as the likely source

  15. China in Space

    What role will China play in space exploration in the future?

  16. Europe鈥檚 Floods

    Can science provide a solution to the recurring floods of Central Europe?

  17. HIV Structure

    HIV Structure, forgotten plant genetics and the cultural influence on our genes.

  18. Malaria in the City

    How the growth of urban areas has played a role in halting the spread of malaria

  19. Stem Cells

    What impact will stem cell cloning have on the treatment of human diseases and disorders?

  20. Megabeast Extinction

    Did climate change kill ancient Australia's megabeasts?

  21. New Bird Flu

    Will the new H7N9 strain of bird flu present a wider threat to humans?

  22. The Structure of DNA

    DNA - its discovery and how the double helix has shaped biological science since

  23. Iran Earthquake

    Why Iran has earthquakes so often, and the dangers posed by aftershocks

  24. Dinosaur Embryos

    Exploring early embryonic development of dinosaurs showed they wriggled in their eggs

  25. Foot and Mouth

    A new vaccine could help reduce the spread of Foot and Mouth virus in many countries

  26. Giant squid secrets revealed

    All giant squid are just one global species despite individuals looking different

  27. Water on Mars?

    Nasa's Curiosity rover finds rock indicating that there may have been water on Mars.

  28. Learning from the Japanese earthquake

    What we鈥檝e learnt about earthquakes and tsunamis since the 2011 Tohoku quake in Japan

  29. Brain-to-brain communication

    Rats communicate using brain-to-brain interface

  30. Meteor strike 鈥渁 one in 50 year event鈥�

    What scientists have learnt from the Russian meteor strike.

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