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Increasing Longevity – in Worms
Scientists increase longevity of worms by blocking hormones that cause ageing

Spot the Solar Flares
The Sun is producing massive solar flares causing magnetic storms

Concorde's Last Flight
Last flight of Concorde, the supersonic passenger aircraft

First Chinese Astronaut
China's first manned space flight, Shenzhou 5, is a success

Is there Liquid on Titan?
Can radio telescopes "see" lakes of liquid hydrocarbons on Saturn's moon Titan?

Why more CO2 means more acidic Oceans
How oceans are becoming more acidic as they absorb increased quantities of man-made CO2

Why the Month you were born Matters
How could the month of your birth affect the rest of your life?

How Babies recognise Language
Babies can recognise language very early, using the left hemisphere of their brain

Mystery of the first Americans
Why the first people to reach the Americas weren't ancestors of today's native Americans

The Red Planet seen from Earth
Scientists are taking advantage of how close Mars is now to Earth