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2007

Live fish caught at record depth
Jul 30th
Police hunt stolen rare shark
Jul 30th
Nano-foods: The next consumer scare? |...
Jul 30th
Was ancient Greek 'calculator' used to teach...
Jul 30th
Gene mutations reveal schizophrenia's...
Jul 30th
Theory concerning quasars vindicated by new...
Jul 30th
New structural information may help stop the...
Jul 30th
Colloidal crystals make better neural...
Jul 30th
Biodegradable polymer gets a boost from the...
Jul 30th
Making microkelvin molecular gases
Jul 30th
Adding water to the debate regarding electric...
Jul 30th
Shape-memory alloys aid self-healing epoxies
Jul 30th

Well, I can't go there ever again...

Scene: An Apple Reseller. I am fiddling with the iPhone on display.
Salesperson: Can I help you?
Me: No, thanks. I'm just having a look.
Salesperson: Do you have a twin brother.
Me: (Not this again) No.
Salesperson: Do you have a brother?
Me: Yes.
Salesperson: I've seen you and your...sibling around somewhere. Actually I think it might have been in this store.
Me: That's possible.
Awkward silence. I continue fiddling with the iPhone.
Salesperson: OK...
Jul 30th
Bees help police close in on serial killers -...
Jul 29th
T. rex 'tissue' may just be bacterial scum -...
Jul 29th
There's life in space, says someone who's...
Jul 29th
Rare new Tanzania monkey ''at risk of...
Jul 29th
Columbus debunker sets sights on Leonardo da...
Jul 29th
Georgia's lab apes languish in post-Soviet...
Jul 29th
Giant chunks break off Canadian ice shelf
Jul 29th
'Transsexuality gene' boosts male hormones -...
Jul 29th
Mud springs reveal true extent of San Andreas...
Jul 29th
Five ways to trigger a natural disaster -...
Jul 29th
Phoenix's first ice study foiled by sticky...
Jul 28th
'Gravity tractor' could deflect asteroids,...
Jul 28th
Man deposits millions, one tattered bill at a...
Jul 28th
Nanowire lawns make for sheets of image...
Jul 28th
Branson unveils plane that will launch...
Jul 28th
Impotence drugs help treat brain tumors:...
Jul 28th
Canada regulator, nuke firm blasted over...
Jul 28th
Swapping facial features protects online...
Jul 28th
Tweaked Kevlar vest stops bugs as well as...
Jul 28th
Boozy tree shrews avoid fermented fruit...
Jul 28th
33% of China's carbon footprint blamed on...
Jul 28th
Mars maps the cocoa genome
Jul 27th
Bonhams - Headlines
Jul 27th
Fish scales may point to armor of the future
Jul 27th
Artificial pancreas just years away, experts...
Jul 27th
Boy breaks canine tooth biting vicious dog
Jul 27th
Coral-killing starfish curbed by fishing ban...
Jul 27th
Beam sharpener produces laser 'knife' - tech...
Jul 27th
Magnetic slingshot creates aurora on Earth -...
Jul 25th
Material that turns heat to power gets...
Jul 25th
Advice to drop condom use is HIV 'disaster' -...
Jul 25th
Peru wants jail for nude woman using flag as...
Jul 25th
Meditation slows AIDS progression: study
Jul 25th
Celebrating the UK's computer pioneers
Jul 24th
''Greenhouse'' bees spread disease to wild...
Jul 23rd
Dinosaur evolutionary tree unveiled - life -...
Jul 23rd
Parasitic worms may help fuel AIDS epidemic:...
Jul 23rd
Baby bottle chemical levels safe, EU agency...
Jul 23rd
EU agency to express doubts on cloning
Jul 23rd
Black holes dine on hot, gassy pancakes -...
Jul 23rd
Designing streets to help drunks home - tech...
Jul 23rd
Overactive bladders play with the mind -...
Jul 23rd
British study links IMF loans to tuberculosis
Jul 22nd
Germans find Olympic course where Nero raced...
Jul 22nd
Remains of vast Neolithic site found in south...
Jul 22nd
Not everyone can meet our nudist standards
Jul 22nd
Court rules lesbians are not just from Lesbos
Jul 22nd
World's fastest train under Olympic starter's...
Jul 22nd
Viagra could boost orgasms in depressed women...
Jul 22nd
Alien fish creates three-way hybrid - earth -...
Jul 21st
Human-frog hybrids aid autism investigations...
Jul 21st
Man blows up apartment spraying for bugs?
Jul 21st
Nanotube 'springboard' weighs bouncing atoms...
Jul 21st
Moonlighting engineers design alternative...
Jul 21st
Toy rocket inspires variable-speed bullets -...
Jul 21st
Onion washing gets monkeys in a lather - life...
Jul 21st
With this fake wife, I divorce thee
Jul 20th
Kids give pope Mickey Mouse cap but he...
Jul 20th
Sex, blood and baby names: U.S. mad for free...
Jul 20th
Babies use grown-up memory tricks -...
Jul 20th
Desperate parents sold implausible stem-cell...
Jul 20th
Invisible nanotube cable could support a...
Jul 20th
College accuses fusion scientist of...
Jul 20th
Cells from humans grow blood vessels in mice:...
Jul 20th
What would Earth look like to alien...
Jul 17th
Breast-feeding triggers pulses of feel-good...
Jul 17th
Canal fossils give clue to formation of...
Jul 17th
Is the largest asteroid Pluto's wayward...
Jul 17th
Aloof parents may produce autistic children -...
Jul 17th
Body sensors could improve your skiing style...
Jul 17th
'Sleepless' gene hints at the nature of...
Jul 17th
Menthol is used to hook young smokers: study
Jul 17th
Mexico captures submarine loaded with drugs
Jul 17th
Brain region linked to obsessive disorder...
Jul 17th
Two-thirds of Egyptian men harass women?
Jul 17th
PHOTO IN THE NEWS: Flesh-Eating Slug Found in...
Jul 17th
The best places in the world to have cancer -...
Jul 16th
Phoenix takes a stab at Martian ice - space -...
Jul 16th
Sick bees lose their buzz, study finds
Jul 16th
Russian says remains of last Tsar's son...
Jul 16th
Sporadic genetic defects may spring from germ...
Jul 16th
Resonating electrons make phase change memory...
Jul 16th
Mineral maps show widespread water on early...
Jul 16th
Soy-based food quality
Jul 16th
Is this the end for the plaster cast? -...
Jul 16th
Early galaxies had magnetic fields as strong...
Jul 16th
Exotic ceramic could halve microwave cooking...
Jul 16th
Robots deemed less intelligent than humans,...
Jul 15th
Distant solar system body named 'Makemake' -...
Jul 15th
First Europeans shunned Neanderthal sex -...
Jul 15th
Fruit 'lungs' explain why pears rot faster -...
Jul 15th
Thieves stealing leaves
Jul 15th
''Lucky'' the Koala lives after horror car...
Jul 15th
Ulcer bacteria may protect from asthma
Jul 15th
Student pours cold water on school reform
Jul 15th
Dirt-repelling tube promises cheap, pure...
Jul 15th
Diabetes makes people more vulnerable to TB:...
Jul 15th
Expectant moms who eat nuts boost child...
Jul 15th
Living under a giant parasol: geoengineering...
Jul 14th
Ebola-like virus returns to Europe after 40...
Jul 14th
Climate pain ahead for folk in the 'kidney...
Jul 14th
Devils get pregnant early to avoid cancer -...
Jul 14th
Four artificial new letters for the DNA...
Jul 14th
Underwater neutrino telescope looks down to...
Jul 14th
Sturgeon swimming towards 'extinction vortex'...
Jul 14th
Women arrested in sex competition
Jul 14th
Ravers lose sight at laser show
Jul 14th
Man wins damages over gay driving test retake
Jul 14th
Baby's smile gives mom a natural high
Jul 14th
Ancient bones could help combat TB, say...
Jul 14th
100 Unbelievably Useful Reference Sites...
Jul 13th
Hormone-loaded spearguns make captive tuna...
Jul 13th
How we can learn from children with half a...
Jul 13th
Drivers are safer with a passenger at their...
Jul 13th
Stripper arrested for subway pole dances
Jul 13th
New drug marketing code draws line at gift...
Jul 13th
Doctors pull screws, nails from metal-eating...
Jul 13th
Organic dye lets window panes harvest the Sun...
Jul 10th
Milk mail causes stink
Jul 10th
Rejected newborn red panda adopted by cat
Jul 10th
Drunk infiltrates team of firefighters
Jul 10th
A mathematical optimization of immunization
Jul 10th
Extracting cancer cells with magnetic...
Jul 10th
Ice shelf collapse: beyond the prelude
Jul 10th
Fish fossils plug hole in evolutionary theory
Jul 9th
Brain implant helps stroke victim speak again...
Jul 9th
Jupiter's third red spot torn apart by...
Jul 9th
The wandering eyes of Eocene fish
Jul 9th
Science video bullets: laugh along with...
Jul 9th
Berlin belatedly answers ''Where's the...
Jul 9th
New heights reached in polymer based solar...
Jul 9th
Solar-powered asteroids make their own moons...
Jul 9th
Graft prosecutor gets life for torture death
Jul 9th
Now the Moon reveals its water - space - 09...
Jul 9th
New legal threat to school science in the US...
Jul 9th
Woman kills husband with folding couch
Jul 9th
Woman overpowers thief with tea and sympathy
Jul 8th
Court convicts man who says he can raise dead
Jul 8th
New vaccine sneaks into body, then...
Jul 8th
Fossilised 'sausages' could reveal dinosaur...
Jul 8th
Builder discovers ''priceless'' Tolkien...
Jul 8th
Synchronising 'heartbeat' saves sensor...
Jul 7th
Bill Gates granted first Einstein Award -...
Jul 7th
Hyena has hidden 'language' of groans - life...
Jul 7th
Nerdy Girls Have Attained Sexy Status
Jul 7th
Space experts prepare for Martian land grab -...
Jul 7th
Happy evolution! The theory's 150th...
Jul 6th
Computational work optimizes drug design for...
Jul 6th
A tomato by any other name? Experts set food...
Jul 6th
Fresh puzzle over dark energy supernovae -...
Jul 6th
Dramatic volcanism forged Mercury's surface |...
Jul 6th
Crumbling Pompeii site in state of emergency...
Jul 6th
Researchers open secret cave under Mexican...
Jul 6th
Solar system a bit squashed, not nicely round...
Jul 6th
Should researchers tell over bad news brain...
Jul 6th
Sex offenders unlikely to commit second crime...
Jul 6th
Pac-Man supercontinent ate itself to pieces -...
Jul 6th
You want cheese curds with that?
Jul 4th
Big cheese carving celebrates Independence...
Jul 4th
Spiritual effects of mushrooms last a year? |...
Jul 2nd
Solar system a bit squashed, not nicely round...
Jul 2nd
No skimpy outfits on bar staff | Oddly Enough...
Jul 2nd
'Brain breathalysers' may scan astronauts for...
Jul 2nd
Did newborn Earth harbour life? - space - 02...
Jul 2nd
Insulating continents cause tectonic cycles...
Jul 2nd
The Tate takes on gallery sprinters
Jul 2nd
Diet-sized snack packs turn off willpower -...
Jul 2nd
Decline in bee diversity could sting crop...
Jul 1st
Truck crash stirs up 12 million angry bees
Jul 1st
And the world's happiest country is..
Jul 1st
New bird family tree reveals some odd ducks
Jun 30th
Foreigners threaten Afghan snow leopards
Jun 30th
The Body in Question by Jonathan Miller
Jun 30th
Now you can look sexy while guarding the...
Jun 30th
Controversial tiger photos faked
Jun 30th
Manure thief falls into dung, flees naked
Jun 30th
Honk once for ''I do''
Jun 30th
Union anger at ''Dickensian'' toilet policy
Jun 30th
Charades reveals a universal sentence...
Jun 30th
Violent sex means chameleons die young - life...
Jun 30th
King Arthur was English 'propaganda', French...
Jun 30th
Drunken Swede tries to row home from Denmark
Jun 30th
Police suspect giraffe in circus breakout
Jun 30th