Science In Action Episodes Episode guide
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New Report 20 Years after Seveso Disaster
Unusual sex ratio reported in births in Seveso in the first years after dioxin accident
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New Recipe for Cleaner Fuel
Beds of recyclable zeolite crystals can be used to eliminate sulphur compounds from fuels
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New Mystery Meson upsets Particle Theorists
Discovery of a new mystery meson subatomic particle
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New Method to produce Stem Cells
More like a teratoma than an embryo? New method for producing stem cells is tested
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New method of extracting Titanium
New process for producing titanium using electrolysis is developed in UK
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New Evidence in the Nature versus Nurture Debate
The brains of mice living in an enriched environment show definite advantageous changes
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New Drug in the War against Malaria
A new drug against the parasite that causes malaria
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New Clue in the study of Auto-immune Diseases
The protein causing joint arthritis in mice is identifed
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New CJD Marker enables Diagnosis
New marker for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease found in spinal fluid helps diagnosis
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New Cancer Drug announced
New enzyme-inhibiting drug designed to stop the spread of cancer
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New artificial Finger Joints point the Way for Arthritis Sufferers
New artificial finger joints for arthritis sufferers allow full range of movement
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New Animal is in a Phylum of its Own
A 1-mm long creature new to science is discovered in the mouth of the Norwegian lobster
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New Aids Treatment Research
Can passive immune therapy pass on immunity to Aids patients?
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Nerve Cells grown from Bone Marrow Cells
Basic nerve cells grown from patients' own bone marrow cells offer new hope
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Nerica, the New Rice for Africa
Nerica, the new rice for Africa, will improve yields
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Neanderthal Child had bigger Brain than modern Toddler
Computer reconstruction made with rare fragments of a Neanderthal child's skull
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Natural History Rocks in the New Earth Galleries
New geology galleries tell Earth's fossil history at Natural History Museum, London
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NASA Aims for the Moon and beyond
NASA's low-cost Discovery programme aims at the Moon, Venus and Mars
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Mystery Solved by a Neanderthal Child's Skull
Identifying the makers of the ancient jewellery found at Arcy-sur-Cure, France
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Mystery of the first Americans
Why the first people to reach the Americas weren't ancestors of today's native Americans
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Mystery Object Discovered in the Milky Way
A black hole or a neutron star discovered only 40,000 light years away in the Milky Way
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Multiple Winners for three Nobel Prizes
Nobel prize-winners for chemistry, physics and medicine announced
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Multi-generational Relationships have made us Human
Humans have the evolutionary advantages of longevity and multigenerational relationships
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Mouse Stem Cells make Sperm
Mouse stem cells have been turned into sperm, which in turn have fertilised an egg
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Mountaineers and the Ace Oxygen Gene
Does one version of a gene give some mountaineers an advantage at the highest altitudes?
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Mount Nyiragongo erupts in the DRC
Eruption of volcano Mount Nyiragongo in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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More Volcanoes found to be Active
Four Chilean volcanoes are unexpectely reclassified as "active"
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More solar Radiation reaches Earth
What will be the effect of more solar radiation reaching Earth?
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Monsanto's gift of a large Sequence of Rice Genes
Monsanto's gift to the International Rice Genome Sequencing Project
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Monkeys can count, naturally
Rhesus monkeys with a natural numeracy that's not learned from man