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The BBC World Service's weekly look at new developments in science from around the world.
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SciA: 02 Feb 12: Malaria drug production

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 3:32pm
Malaria drug production; Microplastics go global; Mind reading; Friends and brain size
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SciA: 26 Jan 12: Arctic freshwater dome

Thu, 26/01/2012 - 3:32pm
Arctic freshwater dome; Panama Canal upgrade; Food on your fingerprints; Magnetic Soap.
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SciA: 19 Jan 12: Carbon emissions from Amazon forest

Thu, 19/01/2012 - 3:32pm
Carbon emissions from Amazon forest; Plant Clinics in Uganda; Glimpses of the very early Universe; Expedition to a dark lake in Antarctica
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SciA: 12 Jan 12: Deepwater Horizon natural clean-up explained

Thu, 12/01/2012 - 3:32pm
Deepwater Horizon natural clean-up explained; The end of an empire; Map of mysterious dark matter; Mars probe to fall to Earth
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SciA: 05 Jan 12: Chemistry and physics in 2012

Thu, 05/01/2012 - 3:32pm
Chemistry and physics in 2012; New species in deep sea; Flora in Iraq
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SciA: 29 Dec 11: Space: what happened in 2011 and what can we expect for 2012?

Thu, 29/12/2011 - 3:32pm
NASA's final shuttle mission; Mars Science Laboratory; SpaceX; Deep Space System
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SciA: 22 Dec 11: New planets

Thu, 22/12/2011 - 3:32pm
New planets; New fuel; Dead whales on the beach; Old elephants on tiptoe
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SciA: 15 Dec 11: The Higgs Boson

Thu, 15/12/2011 - 3:32pm
The Higgs Boson; Really deep deep sea diving; Brain scans and criminality
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SciA: 08 Dec 11: Journey from the bottom of the sea to new planets

Thu, 08/12/2011 - 3:32pm
Journey from the bottom of the sea to new planets in the BBC's Science in Action With Jon Stewart
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SciA: 01 Dec 11: Permafrost melting

Thu, 01/12/2011 - 3:32pm
Permafrost melting; Science drama; Whale dialects
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SciA: 24 Nov 11: European species under threat

Thu, 24/11/2011 - 3:32pm
European species under threat; Invasive species in Europe; New Canary Island; Pee power
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SciA: 17 Nov 11: Gulf Destruction

Thu, 17/11/2011 - 3:32pm
Gulf Destruction; Engineering Prize; Phobos-Grunt update; Mars Science Laboratory
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SciA: 10 Nov 11: Malaria transmission stopped

Thu, 10/11/2011 - 3:32pm
Malaria transmission stopped; TB Breathalyser; Space round-up; Morality test
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SciA: 03 Nov 11: Fukushima radiation explained

Thu, 03/11/2011 - 3:32pm
Fukushima radiation explained; Lunar Express; Early modern humans; Ice-Age extinction
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SciA: 27 Oct 11: The seismology behind earthquakes

Thu, 27/10/2011 - 2:32pm
The seismology behind earthquakes; The contents of rivers; Pythons’ expanding hearts
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SciA: 20 Oct 11: Contagion;Goat Plague;Stem Cell;Birds

Thu, 20/10/2011 - 2:02pm
Science behind Contagion; Goat Plague; EU Stem Cell Ruling; Tracking Migrating Birds
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