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How is the Cloning of Human Cells Regulated?
The ethical debate continues as new regulations about human cloning take effect in the UK

Search for an HIV vaccine gets a Boost
New HIV vaccine research programme announced for Africa

International Space Station lifts off
Successful launch of the International Space Station's first module, now in orbit

Anatomy of a Meteorite Crater
An expedition to the Wabar meteroite craters in the Empty Quarter of Saudi Arabia

The Science and Ethics of Stem Cell Culture
Culturing embryonic stem cells is a medical breakthrough and an ethical minefield

The Risks of Maternal Malaria
Research into maternal malaria that affects only pregnant women

Monkeys can count, naturally
Rhesus monkeys with a natural numeracy that's not learned from man

Will a new DNA Vaccine combat Malaria?
A 'DNA vaccine' made from the DNA of the malaria parasite itself is being tested

What ancient Astronomers tell us
Cross-checking our facts with clay tablets written by Babylonian astronomers

A New Star Bursts into our Skies
A massive burst of radiation in space has revealed the existence of a magnetar