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Dog fleas, string star in wacky science prizes

date: 2008-10-02 23:59:00

Scientists who unlocked the inner secrets of dog fleas, crisps and tangled string swept the tongue-in-cheek annual Ig Nobel Prizes on Thursday.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Obituary: John Thoday

date: 2008-10-02 23:02:09

Obituary: Cambridge geneticist who studied how species adapt

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Breakthrough in genetic map of wheat: scientists

date: 2008-10-02 19:39:00

Researchers on Thursday reported inroads in an ambitious project to map the genetic sequence of wheat, which ultimately could lead to the creation of more fertile and disease-resistant wheat strains.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Black rhinos released into wild

date: 2008-10-02 18:12:56

Black rhinos are released back into the wild in Kenya for the first time in more than 25 years.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Molecular gastronomy buffet for atom-smasher scientists

date: 2008-10-02 18:02:00

Leading European physicists will feast on a molecular gastronomy buffet at the inauguration of the multi-billion dollar machine designed to shed light on the "Big Bang," a statement said Thursday.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com


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Jonathan Glancey: Green and unpleasant

date: 2008-10-01 23:12:36

Jonathan Glancey: The ecotowns plan, with its proposed nosy-parker scrutiny of residents, is patronising and illiberal

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Country diary: Weardale

date: 2008-10-01 23:12:12

Phil Gates: Weardale

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Foraging for mushrooms on an edible fungi course

date: 2008-10-01 23:12:11

Jill Tunstall joins an edible fungi course to learn to distinguish the meadow waxcap from the death cap

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Green room: Peter Ainsworth, politician

date: 2008-10-01 23:12:11

Peter Ainsworth, politician

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Ask Leo: Am I helping the environment by cycling instead of taking the bus?

date: 2008-10-01 23:12:11

Am I helping the environment by cycling instead of taking the bus?

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Slow art trail

date: 2008-10-01 23:01:18

An art trail featuring a series of installations inspired by the environment and climate change has opened at Bolton Abbey estate in the Yorkshire Dales

source: www.guardian.co.uk

UK physics in good health - study

date: 2008-10-01 21:30:58

Physics in the UK is in good shape but faces a number of challenges ahead, concludes a major report commissioned by ministers.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

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