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Did the Ingredients of Life come from the Deep?
Deep-sea hydrothermal vents could hold the chemical key to the origin of life

The Maths of Forest Fires
New mathmatical model for predicting forest fires

Latest Arguments in the GM Crop Debate
New arguments in the debate around genetically modified crops

The Secrets of Facial Attraction
What do we find attractive in the faces of the opposite sex?

Portraits bring Visitors face to face with great Scientists
Have you ever wondered what great scientists of the past looked like? Follow this trail …

What happened as the Titanic sank?
Scientists set sail to piece together the final moments of The Titanic

Why does it rain more at Weekends?
Lower pollution levels at weekends is linked to increased rainfall at the end of the week

Of Mice and Men – Cloning Mice and Human Organs
Worldwide advances in cloning will speed up research and development of human treatments

Natural History Rocks in the New Earth Galleries
New geology galleries tell Earth's fossil history at Natural History Museum, London

Is this First Image of a Planet outside our Solar System?
Does Hubble's picture really show a runaway planet outside our solar system?