BBCscience

The BBC World Service's weekly look at new developments in science from around the world.
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SciA: 27 Aug 10
The effect of natural disasters is getting worse, but is climate change to blame?
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SciA: 20 August 2010
Oil plume measured; Permafrost leaks methane; nickel allergy; space muscles
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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
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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 in Lake Baikal; Ben Goldacre's Moments of Genius; Will NASA's Mars rovers come out of hibernation?
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SciA: 30 July 10: Life on Mars
Life on Mars; Sniff-controlled computers; Gregor Mendel; Extreme mammals; Eating insects
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SciA: 23 July 10: Stem cell memory
Stem cell memory; Raymond Tallis; Acoustic fibres; Exploding moss; Super-massive star
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SciA: 16 July 10: Managing the oil spill
Managing the oil spill; General flu vaccine; GM insects; Asteroid "Lutetia"
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SciA: 09 July 10: Planck telescope
Planck telescope; Early humans move north; Mummies of the World; Antarctica; Ashden Awards
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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
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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
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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 the story.
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SciA: 11 June 10: Hayabusa space probe
Hayabusa space probe; Monitoring molluscs; Change blindness; MacRobert engineering awards
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SciA: 04 June 10: Prof Martin Rees on Scientific Horizons
Professor Martin Rees on Scientific Horizons; Mars500; First flight; Solenodon
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SciA: 28 May 10: Measuring methane
Measuring methane; CO2 stored in ocean; 9/11 miscarriages; Professor Martin Rees; Drugged snails
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SciA: 21 May 10: Synthetic life
Synthetic life; Malaria and climate change; Birds in Hawaii; Science of ageing
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