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Big Shake Up in San Andreas Due It's 100 years this year since the great San francisco earthquake that left thousands homeless and caused a conservative 500,000,000 dollars worth of damage... 25th Jun 2006	Pandas Numbers Up Contrary to perceived wisdom, panda numbers look at lot rosier than we thought - possibly several thousand of them exist in the wild. They were once widespr... 25th Jun 2006
A Wee Tale of Energy Saving Scientists at the University of Delft are proposing a new way of taking the proverbial... Currently, urine that goes into sewage systems is very rich in nit... 25th Jun 2006	To Biodegrade, Or 'rot' To Biodegrade? Researcher Adam Gusse and his colleagues at the University of Wisconsin have found a fungus capable of rotting the previously un-rottable - compounds called... 18th Jun 2006
Simply Hair-raising A study amongst Welsh school children, published in the journal Archives of Disease in Childhood, has found that four out of five headlice are now resistant... 18th Jun 2006	New Drug Hits Hiv Where it Hurts New drug hits AIDS where it hurts - A new drug is now entering trials which aims to boost the arsenal of agents with which we can combat HIV. Arriving on th... 11th Jun 2006
Hiv Spikes a Thorn in Scientists' Side 2006 marks the 25th anniversary of the diagnosis of the first cases of HIV. Yet despite millions of dollars of global scientific toil, HIV has grown to beco... 4th Jun 2006	Right-click To Quit Researchers in the Netherlands are developing an online computer-generated 'virtual counsellor', dubbed a 'chat-bot' to help smokers to kick the habit. Bets... 4th Jun 2006
Belt Up, But Not Too Tightly Seat belts should be more sympathetic to the elderly according to a recent study. Ruth Welsh and her colleagues at Loughborough University in the UK and Aus... 4th Jun 2006	Going Nuclear Our world is living under the threat of climate change and we're running out of fossil fuels fast. So how should we solve the coming energy crisis? At the m... 4th Jun 2006

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