What is the ecological justification for saving pandas? Elements talks further with the director of animal conservation and research at Edinburgh Zoo.
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Listen to more scientific advice, say lordsBy Adam Smith29 February 2012 Science should play a more central role in advice given to government ministers, say members of the House of Lords. |
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Bar-headed geese, and the physiology of high altitude flightBy Daryl IlburyMeet the bar-headed goose – the bird that beats its wings where angels fear to fly |
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Elements podcast #2 – Cyclist in a box, DNA in a box, water meters, glue ear mice, #hairyfishBy Daryl Ilbury27 February 2012 This is the second podcast from Elements – a new breed of science journalism. Cyclists, DNA and water in a box, Stonehenge, maternal mortality and #hairyfish |
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Editor’s comment: why the synchrotron is like New York
By Adam Smith12 March 2012
Before you begin your journey through Elements’ special report on the synchrotron, I wanted to tell you about my trip there.