'Wolfman' returns

Explorer Jim McNeill tracks down Arctic wolves

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Beagle hunter

On a mission to find the most famous ship of science

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Poetry or science?

Is romantic love just a chemical cocktail?

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Panda bites his third tourist in two years at Beijing zoo

A panda at Beijing zoo bites a man for the third time in two years.

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Body repair 'could be ramped up'

A combination of drugs could trick the body into sending its repair mechanisms into overdrive, say scientists.

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Holes give edge to new armour

Scientists from the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) have devised ultra-hard vehicle armour to protect military personnel.

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Eat it or lose it - why centuries of crop diversity are at risk

Centuries of crop diversity are at risk of being lost forever as farmers turn to just a few modern, high yielding varieties.

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Everest trip helps critically ill

Blood oxygen levels recorded on a trip by medics to Everest could help the treatment of critically ill patients.

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First flight of algae-fuelled jet

Continental Airlines is the latest to test fly a jet biofuel, this time with a product derived partially from algae.

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Baby Jupiter's huge weight gain

The planet Jupiter must have gained mass fast during its infancy, according to astronomers.

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US vows 'huge' marine protection

The US is to establish "the largest area of protected sea in the world", banning fishing and mining, around its Pacific islands.

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Mosquitoes make sweet love music

Sexy songs sung by mosquitoes in courtship could be key to curbing the spread of dengue fever, say scientists.

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Our writers talk back

Some of the previous contributors to the Green Room respond to readers' questions and comments.

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Canadians claim South Pole record

A trio of Canadians claim a new record for the fastest trek across Antarctica to the South Pole.

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Feilden's blog

Ground-breaking new technique in stem cell science

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Animal matters

Scotland's debate over tests on primates

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Venomous mammal caught on camera

Rare footage of one of the world's most strange and elusive mammals is captured by scientists.

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Mummy of female pharaoh uncovered

Egyptologists find remains of a mummy thought to belong to a queen who ruled 4,300 years ago, Egypt's antiquities chief announced.

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Black holes 'preceded galaxies'

Astronomers believe they have solved a cosmic chicken-and-egg question: what came first - black holes or galaxies?

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China alert over bird flu death

Chinese authorities shut down and clean poultry markets in Hebei province, after the first human death in nearly a year.

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Heat may spark world food crisis

Half the world's population could face food crisis by 2100 as soaring temperatures cripple staple crops, scientists warn.

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Zimbabwe troops 'eat elephants'

A Zimbabwean wildlife campaigner tells the BBC that soldiers are being given elephant meat to eat, as the economic crisis deepens.

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Tech fair offers greener vision

Analysts at the Consumer Electronics Show say green credentials of tech products will become critical to success.

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Earth Watch

Why it is hard to predict sudden environmental crises

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A deep-sea fish caught in the Pacific has mirrors for eyes

A deep-sea fish caught in the Pacific has eyes which use mirrors as well as lenses, scientists discover.

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Magnetic Levitation:

The Frog That Learned to Fly

Plenty of materials can be levitated in a strong magnetic field - from simple metals, liquids, and various polymers to everyday things such as various plants and living creatures (frogs, fish and a mouse).

http://www.hfml.ru.nl/froglev.html

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

Fun with Diamagnetic Levitation

A simple how-to for creating your own diamagnetic levitation experiments, complete with demonstration images and thorough explanations.

http://www.fieldlines.com/other/diamag1.html

MAGLEV-2002

The 17th International Conference on Magnetically Levitated Systems and Drives, Lausanne. The conference is aimed to present the existing industrialization status, the marketing and social aspects, and application of MAGLEV for high-speed transportation systems.

http://www.maglev2002.ch

Maglev and Other Research of Dr. Marc T. Thompson

Research interests of Marc T. Thompson, Ph.D., system design consultant and Professor of Electrical Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

http://www.thompsonrd.com/Research/res1.htm

Maglev Quicklinks

Links to systems currently operational or under development.

http://faculty.washington.edu/~jbs/itrans/maglevq.htm

Magnetic Levitation

Magnetic levitation research at the University of Nottingham, England.

http://www.freewebs.com/ppxatc/

Magnetic Levitation

Magnetic levitation information, photos and links. Includes the article "What is a magnetic field?".

http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Shire/3075/maglev.html

Magnetic Levitation and Analog Servocontroler

Site presents original and exclusive experiences relating to magnetic levitation, servocontrol, etc. for a hobbyist.

http://www.flyingmagnet.com/usindex.html

Magnetic levitation links and experiments by Bill Beaty

Magnetic levitation links. Also experiments by Bill Beaty. Part of Bill Beaty's extensive science site.

http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/maglev/maglev.html

Revolve Magnetic Bearings, Inc.

Design, development, manufacture and implementation of magnetic bearings. The company provides solutions where other bearings fail.

http://www.revolve.com/

Shanghai Pudong Airport MagLev in Depth

Discover what a real Maglev in operation looks like. Contains many pictures and ticket information.

http://home.wangjianshuo.com/archives/20030809_pudong_airport_maglev_in_depth.htm

Shanghai's Maglev - the world's fastest train

The future is here, in Shanghai, where the world's first maglev is up and running, reports Ron Gluckman.

http://www.gluckman.com/Maglev.html

Thompson Consulting

Magnetic suspensions and power electronics design.

http://www.thompsonrd.com

Urban Maglev

Discussion group and news archive for those interested in low speed maglev ("urban maglev"), quiet trains designed for urban transit, with top service speeds usually under about 100mph.

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UrbanMaglev