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    Looking into the Hearts of Stars in the Laboratory

    How plasma experiments create 'very hot, very exotic states of matter' in the laboratory

  2. Looking forward to sustainable Space Travel

    Sustainable space travel will have to be safe and much cheaper than today

  3. Looking for more Planets like Earth

    Corot space mission will search for Earth-like planets orbiting other suns

  4. Looking for an Aids vaccine in Africa

    Update on research into an Aids vaccine in Africa

  5. Looking back in Time 820 million Years

    A glimmer of light from the dark age of the universe observed from Hawaii

  6. Long-term Effects of Bhopal Chemical Disaster

    Report on incurable long-term health effects of the Bhopal chemical disaster 12 years ago

  7. Lone Stars shine between Galaxies

    Lone intergalactic stars are detected for the first time, by the Hubble space telescope

  8. Loggers cut a swathe across central Africa

    Satellite images show logging across central Africa is accelerating ever faster

  9. Locating the gene for Testicular Cancer

    The gene associated with testicular cancer has been located on the X chromosome

  10. Listeners' Questions put to the Experts

    Listeners' questions answered by experts

  11. Listeners' Questions Answered

    End-of-year special edition with studio guest experts answering listener's questions.

  12. Listeners' Questions Answered

    Studio guests answer listeners' scientific questions

  13. Listeners' Questions Answered

    Special programme dedicated to answering questions from listeners

  14. Listeners' Questions

    Listeners set the agenda with their science questions

  15. Link between Hormone and Vulnerability to HIV

    Do contraceptives containing progesterone increase the likelihood of HIV infection?

  16. Lifestyle and Age at Onset of Alzheimer's Disease

    Smoking and alcohol can affect when a person develops Alzheimer's disease

  17. Life Special

    The origins of life, its evolution on earth, and the search for extra-terrestrial life

  18. Lessons from the Spider's Web

    The biophysics of the spider's web and the secrets of it's stopping power

  19. Learning another Language early on is good for our Brains

    Learning a second language during childhood boosts the language part of the brain

  20. Latest Arguments in the GM Crop Debate

    New arguments in the debate around genetically modified crops

  21. Lasting Trauma of Witnesses to War

    What we can learn about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from WW2 veterans

  22. Lasting deadly Impact of Iraqi Chemical Weapon Attack 10 Years Ago

    Increases in cancers and genetic damage evident 10 years after chemical attack on Halabja

  23. Last year in Science 鈥� and a preview of 2009

    Looking back at the past year in science 鈥� and forward to 2009

  24. Large Hadron Collider starts up 鈥� special report

    The successful start-up of the Large Hadron Collider 鈥� a special report from CERN

  25. Lakes under the Antarctic

    Lakes beneath the Antarctic ice are discovered to be interconnected

  26. Lake Found under the Antarctic Ice

    Lake Vostok discovered 4 km under the Antarctic ice sheet, below the Russian base

  27. Keeping up with the Clones

    Is cloning technology moving too fast for legislation to keep up?

  28. Keeping one step ahead of the Flu Virus

    How vaccine developers keep one step ahead of the ever-mutating influenza virus

  29. Junk DNA probably isn't Rubbish

    "Junk DNA" might not be rubbish after all

  30. Italy's Baby Dinosaur is a double First

    This dinosaur is a new species and the first dinosaur ever to be found in Italy

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