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Water on Mars
Soil on Mars could supply drinking water for future explorers

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

Stem Cells in Living Animals
Scientists have reprogrammed adult cells into stem cells inside living animals

Gut Microbes Slim Mice
Scientists show bacteria from humans invade obese mice and slim them down

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

Arsenic Poisoning
Mapping and monitoring arsenic in water in Chinese wells

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

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

How Climate Change Leads to Violence
The connection between climate change and conflict, from riots to rape and large scale war

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