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Every species has a ‘barcode’
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Talent-spotting software predicts chart toppers
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Bush’s climate proposals under fire
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Alaska damaged by past oil production
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Asteroid creeps up on the inside
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Crucial shuttle fragments may never be found
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Only four ancestral mammals survived the perilous journey to Madagascar
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‘Blowtorch’ risk to shuttle
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Meanwhile, the show must go on
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Shuttle report revealed ‘blowtorch’ risk of space debris
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Sinking salt heralds next El Niño
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