October - 1994 Articles
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NASA shrugs off plutonium risk
29 October 1994
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Smashed atoms recreate quark-gluon soup of big bang
29 October 1994
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The bar at the centre of the Galaxy
29 October 1994
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Arguing till the cows come home: The controversial milk hormone BST has been declared safe for cows and humans throughout Europe and the US. but research has raised new doubts
29 October 1994
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DIY rocket
29 October 1994
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African epidemic
29 October 1994
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First lady
29 October 1994
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Daisy blooms on
29 October 1994
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Ancient plant on the road to Morocco
29 October 1994
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Polymer stops the rot under space shuttle
29 October 1994
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Surer sunspots should improve warming forecasts
29 October 1994
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What came first - the virus or the means to fight it?
29 October 1994
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The Other Australia
29 October 1994
There are two Australias, say marine scientists: the one where everyone lives, and the one where nobody lives, the four points on Australia's compass
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Not Another Whingeing Pom ...
29 October 1994
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Time's up
29 October 1994
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Arthritis drug passes test with flying colours
29 October 1994
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How to block the HIV assembly line
29 October 1994
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Does polluted air keep the Artic cool?
29 October 1994
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The unacceptably young face of the Universe
29 October 1994
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Microbes have arsenic licked
29 October 1994
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South Africa seeks funds for high-tech telescope
29 October 1994
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Giant nettles stalk polluted Britain
29 October 1994
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US ban fills Europe's nuclear stores to bursting
29 October 1994
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Dabs dilate the ozone hole
29 October 1994
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A kick in the posteriority for `failed' research
29 October 1994
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Britanny's rivers kill off crops
29 October 1994
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Super rice extends limits to growth
29 October 1994
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Promises, promises
29 October 1994
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Designer plants in the dock
29 October 1994
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Pentagon sets its sights on breast cancer
29 October 1994
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Missing salmon spawn political battle
29 October 1994
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American history at the touch of a button
29 October 1994
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We have ignition
29 October 1994
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Space success
29 October 1994
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Data storage enters new phase
29 October 1994
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Cartilage culture mends damaged joints
29 October 1994
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Seeing red
29 October 1994
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Drain the decks
29 October 1994
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Dark noises
29 October 1994
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Clean cotton
29 October 1994
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Fish farm fear
29 October 1994
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Re renewables
29 October 1994
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Safe society
29 October 1994
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Dating desired
29 October 1994
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Boney's hair
29 October 1994
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Feedback
29 October 1994
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Letters to the Editor
29 October 1994
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Correction
29 October 1994
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Hair Rising
29 October 1994
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Questions and Answers
29 October 1994
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This week's questions
29 October 1994
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Clear day blues
29 October 1994
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The koala connection: Life that thrives on the green edge of the Great Southland
29 October 1994
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Things are looking up down under: Opportunities beyond the cultural cringe
29 October 1994
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Congressional murder most foul: Report from the heady heights of Capitol Hill
29 October 1994
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How to burn a wilderness: No one can imagine Australia's great wildernesses
29 October 1994
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Receiving you loud & clear ...: Not so long ago, the best way to get a phone line in the outback was by stripping some iron wire from the nearest fence. Now even remote sheep stations have entered the information age
29 October 1994
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US to build power line of least resistance
29 October 1994
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Rebel with a cause
29 October 1994
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Lessons from the red continent: The future eaters by Tim Flannery, Reed Books Australia, pp 423, A$39.95
29 October 1994
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The world according to Jones
29 October 1994
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Arnhem Land's Aboriginal art galleries: Journey in Time by George Chaloupka, Reed, pp 256, A$85
29 October 1994
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A pig hunting we will go
29 October 1994
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Home of the cow car wash: Tomorrow's World by Michael Soker. Associated Publishing Corporation, pp 224, A$39.95
29 October 1994
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Enigma
29 October 1994
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BST and cancer
29 October 1994
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Asthmatic air
29 October 1994
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Mystery of the missing mammals: Why has the arid outback of central Australia lost more mammals in modern times than any other place on Earth?
29 October 1994
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Flight into drought: After the Greening by M. White, Kangaroo, pp 288, A$59.95
29 October 1994
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The thalidomide hero - in his own write: Killing the Messenger by William McBride, Eldorado, Cremona, New South Wales, pp 287, A$34.95
29 October 1994
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Mining the heart of a continent
29 October 1994
The scale is staggering, the toil unrelenting and the lifestyle legendary. Exploiting Australia's rich but remote ore reserves calls for sophisticated technology, complex logistics and hard-nosed commercial drive
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Flash dads make fitter kids
22 October 1994
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Early humans went hunting, gathering and fishing
22 October 1994
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Dyslexia gene lurks in chromosome's `black hole'
22 October 1994
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`Black smokers' multiply on ocean floor
22 October 1994
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Digital tapping
22 October 1994
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Battle for Brazilian mahogany: One of the world's most beautiful woods could disappear from the market within 15 years, say forestry scientists, the latest attempt to impose strict controls on logging
22 October 1994
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Torrid sex scenes puzzle octopus experts
22 October 1994
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Sleeping giant at the centre of the galaxy
22 October 1994
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How to turn spam into cash on the Internet
22 October 1994
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And now, here is the traffic forecast ...
22 October 1994
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TB exposure revealed in a blood test
22 October 1994
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How apartheid's violence lives on: South Africans still show the psychological scars of the old order; problems faced by young blacks traumatised by a violent childhood, and whites for whom the old certainties have vanished
22 October 1994
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Hackers Code: So why did computer hackers forsake their terminals for a weekend in New York City?
22 October 1994
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Polluters' signature is written in soot
22 October 1994
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Smart microwave is a touch easier
22 October 1994
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Cool progress for aluminium joins
22 October 1994
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If music be the input of computers, type on
22 October 1994
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Ocean convulsions
22 October 1994
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Contraceptive diet
22 October 1994
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Broken promise?
22 October 1994
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Milk hormone data bottled up for years
22 October 1994
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Reneging on Rio?
22 October 1994
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Prime time to remember ...
22 October 1994
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Crystal maze men share Nobel
22 October 1994
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Ground rules for the games nations play
22 October 1994
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Lasting fame for captor of fleeting ions
22 October 1994
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Einstein's second thoughts about general relativity
22 October 1994
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AIDS epidemic forces Third World to test vaccines
22 October 1994
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Whose element is it anyway?
22 October 1994
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Dinosaurs made a big impression in Portugal
22 October 1994
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Eastern Europe heads for smoking catastrophe
22 October 1994
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Air of illusion in forest park
22 October 1994
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Mercury caught out over free calls
22 October 1994
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Informer's reward
22 October 1994
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Healthy chips
22 October 1994
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Prize greenhorn of the forest
22 October 1994
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Gummer leaves environment agency toothless
22 October 1994
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Milstar: mission impossible: The US Air Force is building a satellite communications network designed to work even during a nuclear attack. But with the Cold War now over is this costly system really necessary
22 October 1994
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Napoleon nailed
22 October 1994
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TB or not TB
22 October 1994
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Beans and bindweed
22 October 1994
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PET theme
22 October 1994
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Pic-ture this
22 October 1994
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Poverty vow
22 October 1994
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Hiding the booze
22 October 1994
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Frosty figures
22 October 1994
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Forest chestnut
22 October 1994
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Lingo lessons
22 October 1994
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Wind assistance
22 October 1994
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In the green
22 October 1994
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No Way Back! The Second Law of Thermodynamics limits the efficiency of power stations and car engines, predicts the fate of the Universe, provides an arrow of time, and sets conditions on the evolution and continued existence of life
22 October 1994
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Questions and Answers
22 October 1994
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This week's questions
22 October 1994
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Bubbling down
22 October 1994
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Correction
22 October 1994
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Letters to the Editor
22 October 1994
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Feedback
22 October 1994
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Up, Up and away to the beginning of time: Balloons that float to the very edge of the atmosphere are giving astronomers the most detailed view yet of the radiation echoing down from the earliest years of the Universe
22 October 1994
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Beware the fearsome Prohaptors, my son: Chaos In Wonderland: Visual Adventures in a Fractal World by Clifford A. Pickover, St Martin's Press, pp 302, $29.95
22 October 1994
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Molecular sex and free radicals: Designing the Molecular World: Chemistry at the Frontier by Philip Ball, Princeton University Press, pp 376, £19.95
22 October 1994
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Spectacular art of the masses: Migrations: Wildlife in Motion Photographs by Art Wolfe, text by Barbara Sleeper, Beyond Words, Hillsboro, Oregon, pp 167, $60
22 October 1994
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Why hormones are a political issue: Sexual Chemistry by Ellen Grant, Cedar, pp 346, £5.99 pbk Raging Hormones by Gail Vines, University of California Press in the US, Virago in Britain, pp 184, $25 hbk, $13/£6.99 pbk
22 October 1994
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Software: A quick and cheap way to acquire information, encryption for e- mailers, the search for Cyberland and The Economist on CD
22 October 1994
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Does a brighter future beckon?: Our genetic inheritance should influence educational policy
22 October 1994
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Junk the judges
22 October 1994
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Seals and circuses
22 October 1994
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Commerical genes
22 October 1994
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Millennial Winners
22 October 1994
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Enigma: Imaginary journeys
22 October 1994
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Coal is cool
22 October 1994
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Save our data
22 October 1994
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Polluted waters, dangerous bends and rising sap: More comment from Westminster
22 October 1994
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Fly me to the Moon: A whimsical lunar journey
22 October 1994
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The heat is on to find a solution to climate change: Greenhouse '94 in Wellington, New Zealand
22 October 1994