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JANUARY
2003
This section features
key science stories from The Daily Telegraph's online news
service at www.telegraph.co.uk.
Click on the links for the full story.
We're
on the same planet after all
Scientists overcome their primal fear of the press to prove they
are not alien creatures from Mars. Nicole Martin reports from
our annual party
29 Jan
2003
Think
big: the world is shrinking
Imagine never having to polish your shoes again, having glistening
white teeth without visiting a dentist or owning a mobile phone
powered by a miniature battery. These are not just idle fantasies,
but a reality where small things could make your wildest dreams
come true..
15 Jan
2003
Bring
back Tomorrows world
The perfect example of family viewing once used to be found on
Thursday evenings Tomorrow's World followed by Top of the Pops.
Then disaster struck. Tomorrow's World was shifted to Wednesday
evening, Johnny Dankworth's classic theme tune was replaced, Judith
Hann retired and now the whole series has been ditched.
15 Jan
2003
Victory
in court for the DVD code-breaker
Scientists have used a scanner to show which part of our grey
matter makes brand choices. Roger Highfield reports.
9 Jan
2003
Lead
linked to childhood delinquency
THERE is more to deciding to reach for a box of cornflakes than
you may think. Our experience of controlling any event, such as
grasping for a box of cereal, involves an illusion created by
the brain to preserve our sense of free will, according to a study
published this week.
7 Jan
2003
Scientists
track down secret of the gallop
THE summer wanderings of a fish called Isaac have produced the
first hard evidence that pike have a finely tuned homing instinct.
6 Jan
2003
Space
cult claims birth of a second baby by cloning
Beautiful thoughts marred by Einstein's ugly miscalculation, reckons
Robert Matthews.
5 Jan
2003
British
leader of cult was Jesus Christ Superstar
ROMANCES that begin on the internet are more likely to be successful
than those that begin in pubs or nightclubs, psychologists claimed
yesterday.
3 Jan
2003
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