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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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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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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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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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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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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Earth Watch

Why it is hard to predict sudden environmental crises

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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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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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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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'Wolfman' returns

Explorer Jim McNeill tracks down Arctic wolves

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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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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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Poetry or science?

Is romantic love just a chemical cocktail?

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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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Animal matters

Scotland's debate over tests on primates

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Feilden's blog

Ground-breaking new technique in stem cell science

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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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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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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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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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Beagle hunter

On a mission to find the most famous ship of science

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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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Baby Jupiter's huge weight gain

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

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Mummy of female pharaoh uncovered

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Applied Anthropology:

ANTHJA

Commercial consulting firm specializing in Japanese business culture and language. Features publication excerpts, short articles, links, and contact information.

http://www.anthja.com

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

Anthro Tech, LLC: Fusion of Anthropology and Cyber Technology

Provides web resources for the anthropological community and general public. Services include Web site design and a searchable directory of related resources.

http://anthrotech.com/

Applied Anthropology

The Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology (BARA) is research institution at the University of Arizona that seeks to apply social science knowledge toward an enhanced understanding of real-world problems. Offers training information, descriptions of publications and projects.

http://bara.arizona.edu/

Cultural Systems Analysis Group

University of Maryland College Park research group facilitates social change through community-based evaluation and assessment . Features mission statement, publications, profiles and contacts.Ä

http://www.cusag.umd.edu

Naçao De Jurema (Jurema's Nation)

A non-governmental organization (lead by a social anthropologist) dedicated to forging a healthy relationship between western culture and the Kariri-Xoco of Brazil. Features information on the project, profiles of the participants, and details on cultural differences.

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atlantis/5418/

Praxis Research Associates: Social Science Consultants

A social science consulting firm specializing in aboriginal issues in Canada. Offers staff profiles, descriptions of projects and research services, as well as contact information and a list of clients.

http://www.praxisresearchassociates.ca

Resources For Ecological Anthropology

Information on water management projects in Bali and the United States, plus free software developed for those projects.

http://www.ic.arizona.edu/~lansing/home.htm