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Thursday, 21 January 2010
Is your brain making you fat?
We're getting fatter, but it's not all our fault, says physiologist Professor Michael Cowley. 26 comments
Why we must act now to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Understanding psychopaths
A new Dark Age?
Solving Australia's mammal extinction crisis
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A universe of surprises
Wednesday, 19 August 2009 18
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We may think we understand the nature of the universe, but Lawrence M. Krauss reminds us science always has the potential to surprise.
Odds on: the maths behind game shows
Thursday, 23 July 2009 32
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Winning a game show is just up to chance, right? Not according to Simon Singh, who says maths can sometimes improve our odds of walking away with the big prize.
Elvis is alive and kicking... in a parallel universe
Thursday, 14 May 2009 33
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If you're struggling with this universe take heart, there's an infinite number of other ones out there, according to cosmology expert Marcus Chown.
Is fibre optics the technology of the future?
Thursday, 23 April 2009 59
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Fibre optics technology is the way to go for the National Broadband Network, argues Narelle Clark.
Is human evolution over?
Thursday, 12 February 2009 62
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Professor Steve Jones argues that the human race is in decline.
