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Sex and the False Spider Mite

The strange sexless life cycle of the false spider mite crop pest

The strange sexless life cycle of the false spider mite crop pest might be exploited to eradicate it. The promise of gene therapy for haemophilia. Science and art – and why colour is only in the eye of the beholder. How solar sails could make spaceships more like ships. What do men look for in women?

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26 minutes

Â鶹Éç World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project

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