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Particle physics v climate change
Should we spend $17 billion on a new atom smasher whilst the world literally burns?
Unethical data gathering in China
Papers containing DNA data gathered from Chinese ethnic minorities are under scrutiny.
Drilling into the past
How scientists can drill into the seabed to find out more about the planet’s deep past
Swine fever in South East Asia
Swine fever has reached Borneo, devastating the local wild pig populations
Seeking supernovas
How supernovas – the colossal explosions of stars – can help us decipher the Universe
Tackling tuberculosis in South Africa
Fighting a disease that has become South Africa's biggest killer
Following in the footsteps of ancient humans
Roland Pease travels to South Africa to gain a deeper understanding of human origins
Volcanic eruption lights up Iceland
Volcanic eruption lights up Iceland.
The science of morning sickness
A team of researchers have uncovered what may cause morning sickness in pregnancy.
Can carbon capture live up to its hype?
Climate expert Richard Black discusses the good, the bad and the ugly of carbon capture.