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At the BA: Dinosaur detectives – Science came to life in the southwest last week when the British Association for the Advancement of Science returned to Plymouth. Â鶹´«Ã½ concludes its coverage of the annual science festival
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Science: Nonmetallic magnet comes out of the cold
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Biologists plot revenge in war of the snails
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Science: Hidden hydrogen gives the centre of the world alift
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Science: Chemists strike lucky with clover-leaf supercage
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Technology: Buckyballs ‘covered by old patent’
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Review: An exhibition of serendipity
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The oldest DNA in the world: The discovery of geneticmaterial that may be 16 million years old has left molecularpalaeontologists with more questions than answers
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Science: Ancient DNA gives up its secrets
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Review: Croaking on a crocus
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Mysteries of the malt: Robert Burns knew all about whisky, he worked as an exciseman. As Scots drink a toast to their most famous poet, chemists are sampling the secrets of Scotland’s most famous drink
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Science: Tailored ‘antibodies’ speed up chemical reactions
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