
The BBC World Service's weekly look at new developments in science from around the world.
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SciA: 10 Sept 10: Gauging when extinction is likely Gauging when extinction is likely; Atlantic Krill; Ageing the brain; X-raying immigrants; Washing hands |
2010-09-10 | |
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How good are we at saving energy in our homes? |
2010-09-03 | |
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The effect of natural disasters is getting worse, but is climate change to blame? |
2010-08-27 | |
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Oil plume measured; Permafrost leaks methane; nickel allergy; space muscles |
2010-08-20 | |
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SciA: 13 Aug 10: Early human tools Early human tools; WWW; Volunteer's find rare pulsar; Arctic ice; Nanowires in cells |
2010-08-13 | |
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SciA: 06 Aug 10: Listening to whales in Gulf of Mexico Listening to whales in Gulf of Mexico; Deep ocean oil and gas plumes; Gas hydrates ... |
2010-08-06 | |
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SciA: 30 July 10: Life on Mars Life on Mars; Sniff-controlled computers; Gregor Mendel; Extreme mammals; Eating insects |
2010-07-30 | |
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SciA: 23 July 10: Stem cell memory Stem cell memory; Raymond Tallis; Acoustic fibres; Exploding moss; Super-massive star |
2010-07-23 | |
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SciA: 16 July 10: Managing the oil spill Managing the oil spill; General flu vaccine; GM insects; Asteroid "Lutetia" |
2010-07-16 | |
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SciA: 09 July 10: Planck telescope Planck telescope; Early humans move north; Mummies of the World; Antarctica; Ashden Awards |
2010-07-09 | |
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SciA: 02 July 10: Tracking the oil spill Tracking the oil spill; New York City wildlife; Mountain pine beetle epidemic; International FameLab |
2010-07-02 | |
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SciA: 25 June 10: ROVs track deep-water life ROVs track deep-water life; Oil threatens marshlands; Ascension fern; Scary movie sounds |
2010-06-25 | |
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SciA: 18 June 10: Oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico Special programme investigating the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, getting the science behind ... |
2010-06-18 | |
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SciA: 11 June 10: Hayabusa space probe Hayabusa space probe; Monitoring molluscs; Change blindness; MacRobert engineering awards |
2010-06-11 | |
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SciA: 04 June 10: Prof Martin Rees on Scientific Horizons Professor Martin Rees on Scientific Horizons; Mars500; First flight; Solenodon |
2010-06-04 | |
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SciA: 28 May 10: Measuring methane Measuring methane; CO2 stored in ocean; 9/11 miscarriages; ??Professor?? Martin Rees; Drugged snails |
2010-05-28 | |
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SciA: 28 May 10: Measuring methane Measuring methane; CO2 stored in ocean; 9/11 miscarriages; Professor Martin Rees; Drugged snails |
2010-05-28 | |
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SciA: 21 May 10: Synthetic life Synthetic life; Malaria and climate change; Birds in Hawaii; Science of ageing |
2010-05-21 | |
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SciA: 14 May 10: Lizard extinctions Lizard extinctions; Fossil bird flight; Nano-spiders; Malaria eradication |
2010-05-14 | |
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SciA: 7 May 10: Neanderthal genome Neanderthal genome; Oil spill; NASA's SOFIA; Russian science; 25 years of ozone hole |
2010-05-07 | |
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SciA: 30 Apr 10:Biodiversity Special Biodiversity Special; Oil spill; Looking for life on Mars; Water on asteroids; Red-crowned cranes |
2010-04-30 | |
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SciA: 23 Apr 10: Volcanic ash damage to jet engines Volcanic ash damage to jet engines; Splitting water; Protected areas in Jordan; Brain training |
2010-04-23 | |
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SciA: 16 Apr 10: China earthquakes China earthquakes; NASA's Global Hawk; Venus Express; Sound tourism; Koalas in peril |
2010-04-16 | |
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New hominid; Origin of the dog; Biodiversity in Mozambique; Evolutionary theory in Jordan |
2010-04-09 | |
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SciA: 02 Apr 10: Genes in action Genes in action; GLONASS; CubeSail to clear space junk; Warm sun paradox; Earthquake toads |
2010-04-02 | |
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SciA: 26 March 10: New hominid id'd New hominid id'd; Egyptian Tortoises; Flood warning in Mozambique; Biblical proportion sized meals |
2010-03-26 | |
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SciA: 19 March 10: Jupiter's Red Spot Jupiter's Red Spot; Incas & climate change; an underwater glue; Evolution & cat language |
2010-03-19 | |
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SciA: 12 March 10: Selling ivory Selling ivory; earthquake science; dead zone microbes; octopus camouflage & wireless buses |
2010-03-12 | |
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Personalised cancer treatment, public trust in science, acid oceans and alien life. |
2010-02-19 | |
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SciA: 05 Feb 10: NASA's future NASA's future; Studying exoplanets from Earth; Science research row and giant salamanders |
2010-02-05 | |
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SciA: 22 Jan 10: Oil spill leftover Oil spill leftover; Haiti earthquake; Ozone levels; Alien tech; Biodiversity in Madagascar |
2010-01-22 | |
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