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RAE 2008 RAE 2008
The long-awaited 2008 RAE results are published
Chemical century Chemical century
A hundred years ago, a German chemist filed a patent which would change the course of history
HiPER drive HiPER drive
Planning has begun for the next stage in fusion research – though useful power is still some decades away
How froghoppers hop How froghoppers hop
Zoologists have cracked the secrets of nature’s champion high-jumpers
Moving in circles Moving in circles
Transport users share ideas on how to cope with the UK’s transport problems
On to the rocks On to the rocks
Did modern-day pirates create the credit crunch?
Green and pleasant land? Green and pleasant land?
How will English fields adapt to a century of climate change?
Supersonic speed limits Supersonic speed limits
UK universities are driving the science behind a new assault on the land speed record – the world’s first 1000mph car
True stories True stories
To get to the heart of development issues, sometimes a novel is what you need
What infants learn What infants learn
Life chances for many are determined by the age of 10 – how can cycles of deprivation be broken?
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October - 2008
 
Driving people indoors - Nowhere land, UK – how cars kill the connections between next-door neighbours (Oct-07-08)
She (still) loves you, yeah yeah yeah… - Online experiment shows the power of music to evoke intimate memories (Oct-07-08)
Threatening skies - Researchers have discovered a 'chemical equator' dividing clean south from polluted north (Oct-07-08)
 
September - 2008
 
We are stardust - The molecular origins of life are a jigsaw puzzle – but the pieces are now falling into place (Sep-12-08)
The magical mind - Conjurors have used psychology for centuries. Can they teach science a trick or two? (Sep-12-08)
The bacteria bible - Fifty years of microbiology’s journal of record is now online (Sep-12-08)
UK science's brightest light - After two million hours and ten thousand researchers, Synchrotron says goodnight (Sep-12-08)
 
August - 2008
 
Lessons in equity - Schools and local agencies are shifting the ground on some of education’s toughest issues (Aug-04-08)
Chevaline's long shadow - The UK’s ill-starred plan to counter Soviet defences is only now coming to light (Aug-04-08)
Research connections site aims to 'join the dots' - Networking opportunties up the junction (Aug-21-08)
In the beginning - The world’s biggest physics experiment aims to crack open the sub-atomic universe (Aug-27-08)
 
July - 2008
 
Java's unnatural disaster - Mud volcano Lusi has destroyed thousands of homes - but why did the eruption happen? (Jul-01-08)
Let there be light - With synthetic biology perhaps on the verge of creating 'life', it's time to debate the social and ethical issues (Jul-01-08)
The burning world - A new global map records ‘fire scars’ the size of Europe in forests and grasslands (Jul-01-08)
Troubles in the bird tree - With some species in severe decline, will their near relatives be next in line? (Jul-01-08)
New concordat given warm welcome - New resources for UK researchers launched (Jul-15-08)
Marching to a different drum - Northern Ireland’s Loyalists are finding new ways to express themselves (Jul-31-08)
Send it by snail - Everything goes too fast these days. Let a mollusc carry your mail (Jul-31-08)
 
June - 2008
 
Conversations with computers - Robotic listeners are learning to read our tone of voice and facial expressions (Jun-03-08)
How the game changed - Panics, opinions and public women – Sophie Day’s pioneering study of sex workers’ lives (Jun-03-08)
Leading the hunt - Hate your boss? It's because he's a hopeless hunter-gatherer (Jun-03-08)
Massaging for the military - Soldiers' diaries paint a disturbing picture of Great War methods of rehabilitation (Jun-03-08)
Northern roots - What role did commercial television play in promoting a regional identity? (Jun-10-08)
 
May - 2008
 
Difficult words - Measuring difference: how G-SLI and control brains respond to language problems (May-01-08)
Gazing through graphene - How the world’s thinnest material opens a window on the laws of physics (May-01-08)
Life gets complicated - Secret of survival: the shrimp’s body segments have specialised (May-01-08)
Tomorrow's tools - Computers are changing human society, but the shape of that change is in our own hands (May-01-08)
Bookshelf - Mixed messages? Tobacco ads as cultural touchstones... (May-22-08)
 
April - 2008
 
Revisiting the vow - The issue of celibate priests divides the Catholic Church – but where did the rule come from? (Apr-01-08)
Every inch of Earth - The world's sharpest land map has detailed each scrap of our patchwork planet (Apr-01-08)
Ecological icebergs - How UK life science is preparing for tomorrow's big issues (Apr-01-08)
All our farming futures - The world's food security depends on improving agriculture in the developing world (Apr-01-08)
Bookshelf - An impressive attempt to document post-war culture on Tyneside (Apr-02-08)
 
March - 2008
 
After the end of the world - Recovery from the world’s worst ecological disaster took a mere 30 million years (Mar-03-08)
Cosmic questions - Superclusters: Hubble survey captures the gravitational effect of dark matter (Mar-03-08)
Our place in the jungle - Matthew Linkie looks back on seven years’ work in Sumatra’s fragile rainforest (Mar-03-08)
Inheriting the Earth - Going, going… September 2005 NASA image showing record minimum Arctic sea ice; the rest could disappear within 25 years (Mar-03-08)
 
February - 2008
 
In search of superhumans - An athlete with the perfect genes to smash world records has probably never been born (Feb-08-08)
Locking down the cells - Molecular biologists may have found the key to stopping cancer in its tracks (Feb-08-08)
Push-pulling pests - Diversionary tactics could save Africa’s crops from the ravages of insects (Feb-08-08)
Raising patriots - Should schools teach students to love their country? (Feb-08-08)
A Fine Deal in the Pipeline - An inspirational way to 'heal' leaky pipes (Feb-12-08)
 
January - 2008
 
The killer cure? - Chemistry turns killer gas into potential cure (Jan-03-08)
Addressing the state of the nation - The ESRC's year in review (Jan-04-08)
Life models - Systems biology is unravelling the deep maths of living cells (Jan-08-08)
Sons of the Vikings - Geneticists are using old surnames to time-travel the Wirral (Jan-08-08)
Caricature criminals - How can an animation help to catch criminals? (Jan-08-08)
Curious things for curious people - Are glowing tablecloths and subversive sat-navs really the technology of the future? (Jan-17-08)

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