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Wonder lust: Scientific expeditions without a PhD

7 April 2010

Âé¶¹´«Ã½. Science news and long reads from expert journalists, covering developments in science, technology, health and the environment on the website and the magazine.

Holiday destination with a twist

(Image: Angelo Cavalli/Robert Harding/Rex Features)

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ reporters travel to some exotic, mysterious and fascinating locations. In this special feature they recount trips to their favourite destinations, and a few they still dream off.

1. Vomit comet

2. Dark sky parks

3. Catch a kraken

4. Trinity test site

5. The great stalacpipe organ

6. Soudan mine

7. Star City

8. Live the dry life

9. Chernobyl

Plus:

Travel wish list

Evolution road trip

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