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Light-fingerprint Helps To Pick Up Explosives From a Distance Would-be terrorists could have their evil work made harder in the future, thanks to new advances in explosive detection by Florida scientists. Security forc... 17th Oct 2004	Evolution of Life on Earth Thanks To The Moon ... 17th Oct 2004
Termite Designs Could Enable Us To Live on The Moon Famous for breaking down buildings, termites could reveal new ways to build homes in the future. African termites live in very complex mounds, which form a ... 10th Oct 2004	New Disc Format Can Store Lord of The Rings 13 Times Just when we were all coming round to the idea of ditching our long-standing relationship with the video recorder in favour of a state of the art DVD player... 3rd Oct 2004
Gm Cress To Detect Landmines Scientists in Denmark have produced a genetically modified cress plant that can detect landmines in soil. Carsten Meier and his colleagues from Aresa Biodet... 1st Feb 2004	Condom Factory Conserves Rainforest The factory, in Xapuri, a remote province in the north-western state of Acre, aims to produce 100 million condoms a year by 2005, and 200 million by 2006. A... 25th Jan 2004
Superglue From The Sea Superglue inspired by seashells could lead to new surgical adhesives and could help to stop barnacles growing on boats. Chemists have unravelled the secret ... 25th Jan 2004	Bone Phone Japanese telecom carriers, pioneers of Internet-capable and picture-snapping handsets, have now come up with the world's first mobile phone that enables use... 25th Jan 2004
Rocket Science To Help The Elderly No, I'm not proposing jet packs to get Granny up the stairs, but researcers at Manchester Metropolitan Universtiy think that methods invented to help astron... 11th Jan 2004	Knighthood For The Creator of The Internet The unsung hero of the modern age, Tim Berners-Lee, was named in this year’s new years honours list for his “services to the internet”. Di... 4th Jan 2004

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