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Fracking could cut carbon emissions… in the short term

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Fracking could cut carbon emissions… in the short term

A new report says ditching coal for gas from fracking can help the UK meet carbon targets at first, but then new tech is a must to cut emissions from gas

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More HIV 'cured': first a baby, now 14 adults

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More HIV 'cured': first a baby, now 14 adults

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Light Show tricks meaning out of physics and biology

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The radioactive legacy of the search for plutopia

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Zoologger: World's biggest mouth has an erectile secret

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Zoologger: World's biggest mouth has an erectile secret

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Fuel of the future: How fiery ice could power Asia

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Fuel of the future: How fiery ice could power Asia

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The search for ET is a detective story without a body

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Stomach-twisting fuel storage for gas-powered cars

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Stomach-twisting fuel storage for gas-powered cars

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Cancer risk lower than feared for Fukushima locals

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Keystone pipeline is greenest option for tar sands

Canada's tar sand oil is far more polluting than the conventional kind, but the controversial Keystone pipeline is the cleanest way to get it to market

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It took more than inspiration to spawn Frankenstein

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Win a Kindle Fire HD in our sci-fi theme competition

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Glow planes: Plasmas take the drag out of air travel

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Gang of chimpanzees kills their alpha male

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